Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Hines, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Physician Assistant · Billings, MT

  • NPI 1760992929
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2900 12Th Ave N Ste 140W
Billings, MT 591017507
(406) 237-5050
fax (406) 238-6599
Mailing address
2900 12Th Ave N # 3140W
Billings, MT 591017506

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 14, 2021
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363AS0400X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Montana #MED-PAC-LIC-59945

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1760992929. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
250
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$14,382
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 80 57 $55
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 54 37 $42
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope 34 34 $22
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 33 33 $145
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 32 32 $23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 17 17 $82

In context: peer comparison

Among 14 peers in Billings Surgical Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 41. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
234
Patients
188
Total drug cost
$1,329
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 56 44 $272
Meloxicam Generic 55 36 $431
Hydromorphone Hcl Generic 54 42 $307
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 50 50 $186
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 19 16 $132

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Hines's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Hines practices Surgical Physician Assistant in Billings, MT.
Where does Dr. Christopher Hines practice?
Dr. Christopher Hines practices at 2900 12Th Ave N Ste 140W, Billings, MT 591017507. Office phone: 4062375050.
What is Dr. Christopher Hines's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Hines's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760992929, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Hines accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Hines accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Hines commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope (HCPCS 29823). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.