Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Vije, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician (CMS: Pain Management) · Anesthesiology Physician · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Pain Medicine Physician · Austin, TX
- NPI 1316009525
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 85.9 / 100 · 2023
- 21 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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14425 Falconhead Blvd, Bldg F, Suite 103
Austin, TX 78738
(512) 534-5039
fax (512) 609-8537 - Mailing address
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14425 Falcon Head Blvd, Bldg F, Suite 103
Austin, TX 787384412
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 14, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208VP0014X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #N6088
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1316009525. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
16,333
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$677,931
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0665 |
Injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg | 6,119 | 149 | $0 | |
Q9966 |
Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | 2,637 | 233 | $0 | |
J2704 |
Injection, propofol, 10 mg | 1,395 | 139 | $0 | |
J3304 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg | 1,248 | 19 | $17 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 821 | 319 | $91 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 370 | 225 | $128 | |
J1040 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 349 | 230 | $12 | |
J2250 |
Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg | 329 | 109 | $0 | |
99153 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes | 272 | 103 | $11 | |
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 236 | 134 | $52 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 10 peers in this city , average services per provider: 169. This provider delivers 97× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$4,343
Transactions
139
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | 74 | $1,610.69 | |
| SI-BONE, INC. | 13 | $1,015.28 | |
| Vertos Medical, Inc. | 8 | $633.39 | |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 13 | $504.82 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 14 | $178.92 | |
| Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | 3 | $99.24 | |
| Averitas Pharma Inc. | 3 | $66.16 | |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | 1 | $44.69 | |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 2 | $40.73 | |
| PAINTEQ LLC | 2 | $40.67 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $37.63 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 1 | $18.11 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $17.59 | |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 1 | $17.46 | |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1 | $17.13 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
587
Patients
194
Total drug cost
$35,318
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 107 | 43 | $1,456 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 107 | 16 | $1,316 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 63 | 19 | $1,117 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 46 | 19 | $663 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 45 | 15 | $254 |
| Xtampza Er (Oxycodone Myristate) | Brand | 44 | 0 | $27,091 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 33 | 26 | $83 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 32 | 14 | $230 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 29 | 12 | $1,674 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 19 | 19 | $388 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Vije's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Vije practices Interventional Pain Medicine Physician in Austin, TX.
Where does Dr. Christopher Vije practice?
Dr. Christopher Vije practices at 14425 Falconhead Blvd, Austin, TX 78738. Office phone: 5125345039.
What is Dr. Christopher Vije's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Vije's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316009525, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Vije accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Vije accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Vije commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg (HCPCS J0665); Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9966); Injection, propofol, 10 mg (HCPCS J2704). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.