Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Appleton, D.O.
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Brattleboro, VT
- NPI 1538179312
- Accepts Medicare
- 30 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
17 Belmont Ave, Dartmouth Hitchcock - Pathology
Brattleboro, VT 053017601
(603) 354-6534
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 1, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 1996 — 30 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207ZP0102X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Vermont #032.0000506 · New Hampshire #17199
- Medicaid
- VT #1009998
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538179312. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
312
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$11,262
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
88305 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | 140 | 91 | $39 | |
88341 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | 48 | 12 | $29 | |
88304 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity | 39 | 39 | $12 | |
88307 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | 30 | 16 | $84 | |
88342 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | 25 | 22 | $36 | |
88311 |
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present | 16 | 14 | $13 | |
85060 |
Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report | 14 | 13 | $25 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Brattleboro Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician, average services per provider: 44. This provider delivers 7.1× the peer median.Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Appleton's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Appleton practices Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician in Brattleboro, VT.
Where does Dr. Christopher Appleton practice?
Dr. Christopher Appleton practices at 17 Belmont Ave, Brattleboro, VT 053017601. Office phone: 6033546534.
What is Dr. Christopher Appleton's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Appleton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538179312, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Appleton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Appleton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Appleton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (HCPCS 88341); Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (HCPCS 88304). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.