Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Wottowa, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Springfield, IL

  • NPI 1922195718
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
800 N 1St Street
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 528-7541
Mailing address
1025 S 6Th St
Springfield, IL 627032403

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 19, 2020
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #036-093572
Medicaid
IL #036093572

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1922195718. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
976
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$130,050
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 186 144 $87
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 182 88 $7
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 128 119 $123
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 94 71 $33
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 75 66 $63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 53 53 $109
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 42 35 $369
26055 Incision of tendon covering of finger 37 31 $237
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 27 27 $157
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 27 18 $7

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 75. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$375
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Trimed, Inc. 2 $242.26
Medline Industries LP 1 $116.12
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED 1 $17.00

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$375

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
262
Patients
170
Total drug cost
$2,722
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 115 80 $1,570
Celecoxib Generic 54 42 $551
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 51 48 $165
Tramadol Hcl Generic 17 0 $95
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 13 0 $324
Amoxicillin Generic 12 0 $17

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Wottowa's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Wottowa practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Springfield, IL.
Where does Dr. Christopher Wottowa practice?
Dr. Christopher Wottowa practices at 800 N 1St Street, Springfield, IL 62702. Office phone: 2175287541.
What is Dr. Christopher Wottowa's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Wottowa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922195718, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Wottowa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Wottowa accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Wottowa commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS J1030); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.