Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Meshberger, M.D.
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Chattanooga, TN
- NPI 1225425390
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 71.3 / 100 · 2023
- 11 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
251 N Lyerly St Ste 100
Chattanooga, TN 374042743
(423) 826-8000
fax (423) 702-7917
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 17, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #61256
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225425390. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
8,946
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$386,890
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0885 |
Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units | 1,080 | 24 | $8 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 585 | 416 | $8 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 529 | 386 | $8 | |
82043 |
Urine microalbumin (protein) level | 515 | 383 | $6 | |
80069 |
Kidney function blood test panel | 511 | 322 | $8 | |
82570 |
Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury | 505 | 380 | $5 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 448 | 363 | $119 | |
83970 |
Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level | 422 | 304 | $40 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 401 | 174 | $113 | |
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 320 | 255 | $2 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in Chattanooga Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 255. This provider delivers 35× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$179
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 3 | $77.16 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. | 4 | $63.44 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $17.94 | |
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $14.45 | |
| Travere Therapeutics, INC. | 2 | $6.16 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
835
Patients
281
Total drug cost
$134,867
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 107 | 27 | $124,454 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 94 | 38 | $1,573 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 92 | 33 | $831 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 91 | 32 | $660 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 66 | 25 | $338 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 62 | 19 | $1,005 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 60 | 26 | $1,543 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 55 | 23 | $252 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 55 | 21 | $1,611 |
| Torsemide | Generic | 41 | 14 | $1,092 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Meshberger's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Meshberger practices Nephrology Physician in Chattanooga, TN.
Where does Dr. Christopher Meshberger practice?
Dr. Christopher Meshberger practices at 251 N Lyerly St Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN 374042743. Office phone: 4238268000.
What is Dr. Christopher Meshberger's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Meshberger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225425390, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Meshberger accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Meshberger accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Meshberger commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units (HCPCS J0885); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS 85025). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.