Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. CHRISTOPHER ATKINSON, MD

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: GASTROENTEROLOGY) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · SANTA FE, NM

  • NPI 1093072027
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1691 GALISTEO ST STE C
SANTA FE, NM 875054781
(505) 983-5631
fax (505) 982-5605
Mailing address
MSC GASTROENTEROLOGY 1 UNIVERSITY OF
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871310001

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 6, 2019
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Mexico #MD2019-0243

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1093072027. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
828
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$110,641
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 153 153 $131
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 143 140 $247
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 141 136 $98
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito 75 75 $5
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 63 62 $108
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk 54 54 $180
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk 46 46 $179
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 41 36 $145
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 37 37 $176
99153 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 36 27 $10

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 61. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$454
Transactions
22
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 10 $171.69
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 3 $82.44
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. 3 $75.64
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC 2 $35.53
Ardelyx, Inc. 1 $34.47
Medtronic, Inc. 1 $21.15
PFIZER INC. 1 $17.02
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $15.63

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$454

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
689
Patients
596
Total drug cost
$16,361
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Peg 3350-Electrolyte (Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Peg) Brand 531 513 $13,202
Omeprazole Generic 99 54 $1,946
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 29 29 $564
Famotidine Generic 17 0 $470
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 13 0 $180