Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. CHRISTOPHER ELLIS, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)) · Internal Medicine Physician · NASHVILLE, TN

  • NPI 1528174752
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 26 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR, DIVISION OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE 383 PRB
NASHVILLE, TN 372320001
(615) 936-1713
Mailing address
3841 GREEN HILLS VILLAGE DR STE 200
NASHVILLE, TN 372152691

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 25, 2022
Year of graduation
2000 — 26 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Tennessee #MD35961 · Tennessee #035961
Medicaid
TN #3250015

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1528174752. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,706
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$293,618
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 1,012 825 $8
93294 Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 805 244 $28
93295 Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 353 108 $34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 350 329 $91
93298 Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 315 46 $25
33340 Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist 162 162 $660
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 112 109 $90
93280 Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 78 70 $35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 69 68 $63
93280 Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 57 54 $42

In context: peer comparison

Among 67 peers in this city , average services per provider: 115. This provider delivers 32× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$61,292
Transactions
169
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 36 $30,601.46
Abbott Laboratories 112 $26,036.79
Medtronic, Inc. 5 $1,838.60
Biosense Webster, Inc. 6 $1,576.09
Philips North America LLC 7 $1,040.89
ATRICURE, INC. 3 $197.89

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$32,138
Travel and Lodging
$15,016
Food and Beverage
$7,114
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$7,025

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,791
Patients
575
Total drug cost
$850,942
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 524 147 $676,086
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 205 79 $5,368
Amiodarone Hcl Generic 169 57 $5,831
Flecainide Acetate Generic 119 42 $8,956
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 114 35 $1,213
Dofetilide Generic 108 33 $40,981
Sotalol (Sotalol Hcl) Brand 103 35 $3,421
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd) (Diltiazem Hcl) Brand 88 37 $3,910
Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) Brand 59 22 $88,441
Lisinopril Generic 58 17 $409

Hospital affiliations

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