Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Kolze, MD

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Amarillo, TX

  • NPI 1912260209
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 93.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1000 S Coulter St Ste 200
Amarillo, TX 791061841
(806) 212-6604
fax (806) 212-0355
Mailing address
Po Box 840026
Dallas, TX 752840026

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 20, 2024
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #S2089

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1912260209. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
529
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$36,116
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 105 104 $37
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 61 61 $32
93971 Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 54 53 $21
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 53 53 $36
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 46 22 $47
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 44 43 $11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 35 35 $162
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 33 32 $122
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 28 28 $37
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 17 16 $175

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 27. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$98
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medtronic, Inc. 2 $38.58
Smith+Nephew, Inc. 1 $22.68
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED 1 $20.23
Integra LifeSciences Corporation 1 $16.86

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$98

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
123
Patients
121
Total drug cost
$298
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 55 55 $166
Tramadol Hcl Generic 43 42 $87
Ibuprofen Generic 25 24 $45

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Kolze's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Kolze practices Surgery Physician in Amarillo, TX.
Where does Dr. Christopher Kolze practice?
Dr. Christopher Kolze practices at 1000 S Coulter St Ste 200, Amarillo, TX 791061841. Office phone: 8062126604.
What is Dr. Christopher Kolze's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Kolze's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912260209, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Kolze accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Kolze accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Kolze commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: 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); Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS 93971). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.