Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christian Pothering, M.D.

Vascular Surgery Physician (CMS: Vascular Surgery) · Allentown, PA

  • NPI 1093197741
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 90.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1648 Hamilton St
Allentown, PA 181025054
(484) 503-8281
Mailing address
801 Ostrum St
Bethlehem, PA 180151000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 2, 2025
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2086S0129X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD480286

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1093197741. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
459
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$24,779
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93971 Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 128 126 $21
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 67 67 $37
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 62 62 $33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 37 37 $122
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 24 24 $36
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 22 22 $12
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 22 22 $21
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 22 18 $76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 21 21 $86
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 16 14 $115

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 52. This provider delivers 8.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$566
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Inari Medical, Inc. 1 $190.55
Penumbra, Inc. 1 $137.65
Silk Road Medical, Inc. 1 $118.50
Endologix LLC 1 $98.25
Abbott Laboratories 1 $21.02

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$566

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
33
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$350
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 21 0 $274
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 12 0 $76

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Christian Pothering's medical specialty?
Dr. Christian Pothering practices Vascular Surgery Physician in Allentown, PA.
Where does Dr. Christian Pothering practice?
Dr. Christian Pothering practices at 1648 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 181025054. Office phone: 4845038281.
What is Dr. Christian Pothering's NPI?
Dr. Christian Pothering's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093197741, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christian Pothering accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christian Pothering accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christian Pothering commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS 93971); Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (HCPCS 93880); Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS 93970). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.