Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Lotufo, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (CMS: Podiatry) · Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Vancouver, WA

  • NPI 1215909452
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
501 Se 172Nd Ave, Ste 140
Vancouver, WA 986849542
(360) 882-2778
fax (360) 604-1697
Mailing address
700 Ne 87Th Ave
Vancouver, WA 986641913

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 1, 2014
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
213ES0103X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Washington #PO60442614 · Georgia #POD001055

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1215909452. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,181
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$116,773
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 430 292 $31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 389 258 $82
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 384 76 $0
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 341 341 $102
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 144 99 $32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 128 93 $116
J1020 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg 99 80 $4
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views 56 48 $29
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 39 33 $45
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 37 32 $50

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Vancouver Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist, average services per provider: 76. This provider delivers 29× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,197
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medline Industries Lp 6 $791.62
Bioventus LLC 3 $151.05
DePuy Synthes Sales INC. 1 $118.23
Medartis INC. 1 $39.70
Anika Therapeutics, INC. 2 $37.46
Smith+Nephew, INC. 2 $34.10
Paragon 28, INC. 1 $25.08

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$787
Travel and Lodging
$410

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
381
Patients
313
Total drug cost
$3,103
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 84 74 $877
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 55 50 $246
Meloxicam Generic 46 38 $114
Gabapentin Generic 41 25 $234
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 40 32 $502
Methylprednisolone Generic 37 37 $415
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 28 26 $232
Celecoxib Generic 22 15 $283
Tramadol Hcl Generic 17 16 $34
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 11 0 $166

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Lotufo's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Lotufo practices Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist in Vancouver, WA.
Where does Dr. Christopher Lotufo practice?
Dr. Christopher Lotufo practices at 501 Se 172Nd Ave, Vancouver, WA 986849542. Office phone: 3608822778.
What is Dr. Christopher Lotufo's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Lotufo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215909452, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Lotufo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Lotufo accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Lotufo commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS 73630); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.