Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Penton, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (CMS: Sports Medicine) · Sports Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician · Hattiesburg, MS
- NPI 1265851646
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 12 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
31 Town Center Sq Ste 200
Hattiesburg, MS 394027040
(601) 620-6225
fax (800) 331-0242
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 11, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2014 — 12 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207QS0010X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Mississippi #28825
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265851646. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
5,837
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$219,346
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 2,834 | 280 | $1 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 638 | 346 | $82 | |
20611 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | 423 | 313 | $91 | |
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 369 | 176 | $7 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 190 | 144 | $60 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 150 | 150 | $101 | |
73560 |
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 129 | 112 | $30 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 123 | 110 | $114 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 118 | 118 | $150 | |
J1885 |
Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | 97 | 27 | $1 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Hattiesburg Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician, average services per provider: 224. This provider delivers 26× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$47
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trice Medical, INC. | 1 | $32.84 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $14.30 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
314
Patients
184
Total drug cost
$3,115
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 74 | 55 | $1,512 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 48 | 38 | $296 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 43 | 17 | $522 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 40 | 0 | $129 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 39 | 37 | $164 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 29 | 20 | $95 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 17 | 17 | $193 |
| Baclofen | Generic | 12 | 0 | $181 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 12 | 0 | $23 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Penton's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Penton practices Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician in Hattiesburg, MS.
Where does Dr. Christopher Penton practice?
Dr. Christopher Penton practices at 31 Town Center Sq Ste 200, Hattiesburg, MS 394027040. Office phone: 6016206225.
What is Dr. Christopher Penton's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Penton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265851646, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Penton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Penton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Penton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS 20611). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.