Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Upton, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Hendersonville, NC
- NPI 1336403328
- Accepts Medicare
- 14 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
709 N Justice St Ste B
Hendersonville, NC 287913455
(828) 696-1234 - Additional location
-
1960 Ogden St Ste 460
Denver, CO 802183670
(303) 318-2500
fax (303) 318-2488
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 11, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 2012 — 14 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- North Carolina #2016-01059 · Colorado #TL-4445
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1336403328. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
297
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$22,603
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 68 | 45 | $101 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 56 | 27 | $77 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 41 | 40 | $74 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 27 | 26 | $8 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 25 | 11 | $49 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 19 | 19 | $172 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 19 | 18 | $81 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 16 | 16 | $31 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 15 | 15 | $53 | |
90694 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage | 11 | 11 | $74 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 25 peers in this city , average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 3.3× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
545
Patients
120
Total drug cost
$34,698
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 76 | 28 | $1,172 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 67 | 18 | $883 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 60 | 24 | $377 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 40 | 15 | $787 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 38 | 11 | $548 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 34 | 0 | $172 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 32 | 13 | $726 |
| Jardiance (Empagliflozin) | Brand | 28 | 0 | $27,671 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 27 | 11 | $729 |
| Clonazepam | Generic | 25 | 0 | $120 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Upton's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Upton practices Family Medicine Physician in Hendersonville, NC.
Where does Dr. Christopher Upton practice?
Dr. Christopher Upton practices at 709 N Justice St Ste B, Hendersonville, NC 287913455. Office phone: 8286961234.
What is Dr. Christopher Upton's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Upton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336403328, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Upton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Upton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Upton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.