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Dr. Christopher Lindsay, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Arden, NC
- NPI 1205364296
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 89.0 / 100 · 2023
- 8 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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2585 Hendersonville RD
Arden, NC 287049577
(828) 258-8800 - Additional location
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200 Hawkins Dr Dept of
Iowa City, IA 522421009
(319) 356-2223
fax (319) 353-6754 - Mailing address
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Po Box 5105
Belfast, ME 049155100
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2017 — 9 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 18, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2018 — 8 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- North Carolina #2023-00626 · Iowa #R-10973
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205364296. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
418
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$40,659
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 130 | 97 | $85 | |
72100 |
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 82 | 75 | $37 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 50 | 42 | $120 | |
72148 |
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | 28 | 28 | $113 | |
72040 |
X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 24 | 24 | $37 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 22 | 22 | $106 | |
63047 |
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 20 | 20 | $213 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 20 | 20 | $158 | |
99221 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 16 | 16 | $77 | |
22612 |
Fusion of spine in lower back | 14 | 14 | $353 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Arden Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 82. This provider delivers 5.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,289
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, INC. | 4 | $891.70 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 9 | $364.42 | |
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $18.22 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $14.53 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
113
Patients
83
Total drug cost
$694
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 52 | 35 | $392 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 24 | 21 | $107 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 20 | 12 | $71 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 17 | 15 | $124 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Lindsay's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Lindsay practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Arden, NC.
Where does Dr. Christopher Lindsay practice?
Dr. Christopher Lindsay practices at 2585 Hendersonville RD, Arden, NC 287049577. Office phone: 8282588800.
What is Dr. Christopher Lindsay's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Lindsay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205364296, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Lindsay accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Lindsay accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Lindsay commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS 72100); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.