Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Fries, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Physician Assistant · Norwood, MA

  • NPI 1659358273
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1210 Boston Providence Tpke
Norwood, MA 020625061
(781) 255-0500
fax (781) 255-0400

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 5, 2015
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Rhode Island #PA00282 · Massachusetts #PA1924

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1659358273. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,774
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$110,103
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 624 533 $120
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 146 139 $13
81002 Urinalysis, manual test 135 114 $3
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 102 102 $105
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 70 49 $14
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 65 59 $10
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 58 55 $2
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 56 55 $40
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 55 49 $8
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 51 50 $16

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 57. This provider delivers 31× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,365
Patients
1,309
Total drug cost
$11,281
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 379 358 $1,029
Azithromycin Generic 179 172 $821
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 175 170 $1,742
Methylprednisolone Generic 167 163 $1,605
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 147 146 $2,122
Cephalexin Generic 74 72 $535
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 47 42 $1,249
Amoxicillin Generic 38 38 $186
Cefdinir Generic 28 27 $681
Mupirocin Generic 27 27 $183

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Fries's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Fries practices Physician Assistant in Norwood, MA.
Where does Dr. Christopher Fries practice?
Dr. Christopher Fries practices at 1210 Boston Providence Tpke, Norwood, MA 020625061. Office phone: 7812550500.
What is Dr. Christopher Fries's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Fries's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659358273, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Fries accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Fries accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Fries commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS 71046); Urinalysis, manual test (HCPCS 81002). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.