Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Chittum, M.D.
Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Spartanburg, SC
- NPI 1548286412
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 61.0 / 100 · 2023
- 28 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1075 Boiling Springs RD
Spartanburg, SC 293032248
(864) 583-7265
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207T00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #21230
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548286412. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,920
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$173,906
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
97110 |
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | 1,117 | 237 | $24 | |
97140 |
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | 246 | 114 | $20 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 239 | 172 | $83 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 147 | 147 | $152 | |
72082 |
X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views | 120 | 119 | $64 | |
77073 |
X-ray for bone length assessment | 120 | 119 | $41 | |
97750 |
Test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes | 108 | 48 | $28 | |
G0283 |
Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care | 85 | 43 | $9 | |
97530 |
Therapy procedure using functional activities | 70 | 44 | $34 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 67 | 57 | $114 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Spartanburg Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 77. This provider delivers 38× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,486
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthofix Medical, INC. | 7 | $971.72 | |
| Alphatec Spine, INC | 1 | $416.00 | |
| Inari Medical, INC. | 1 | $40.92 | |
| Saluda Medical Americas, INC. | 1 | $35.48 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $22.24 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
395
Patients
210
Total drug cost
$3,945
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 64 | 31 | $733 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 64 | 36 | $877 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 57 | 34 | $336 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 40 | 17 | $289 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 36 | 27 | $518 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 35 | 18 | $248 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 30 | 21 | $109 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 25 | 0 | $268 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 17 | 12 | $89 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 16 | 14 | $117 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Chittum's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Chittum practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Spartanburg, SC.
Where does Dr. Christopher Chittum practice?
Dr. Christopher Chittum practices at 1075 Boiling Springs RD, Spartanburg, SC 293032248. Office phone: 8645837265.
What is Dr. Christopher Chittum's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Chittum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548286412, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Chittum accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Chittum accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Chittum commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110); Therapy procedure using manual technique (HCPCS 97140); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.