Physician

Christopher D Connolley, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Christopher Connolley, M.D. (NPI: 1396702767) practices gastroenterology in the Winston-Salem, NC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Forsyth, NC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF THE PIEDMONT, P.A. (NPI: 1336585561; TIN: 561251665) and primary practice location at 27103-4014.

Connolley's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 350 traditional Medicare patients, billed 11,368 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $255,979 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 45385 (Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare). Part D data shows 1,724 prescription claims across 410 beneficiaries totaling $1,508,863 in drug costs, led by Stelara (Ustekinumab). 2017 DME data shows 12 claims. Open Payments data shows 16 records totaling $17,612. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $112,964 to $255,979. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $823,319 to $1,508,863. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$128K$256K2015 Medicare payment: $112,964 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $108,940 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $139,849 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $167,660 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $143,957 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $188,277 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $169,573 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $197,379 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $213,876 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $255,979 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20153612,368$112,964
20164441,313$108,940
20174668,932$139,849
20185329,375$167,660
20194505,103$143,957
20203806,249$188,277
20214385,210$169,573
20223867,239$197,379
20233738,530$213,876
202435011,368$255,979

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$754K$1.5M2015 Drug cost: $823,319 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $362,377 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $477,983 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $1,072,651 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $690,342 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $757,294 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $834,377 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $930,535 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $1,251,204 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $1,508,863 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20152841,330$823,319
20164561,679$362,377
20174001,519$477,983
20183301,614$1,072,651
20193531,496$690,342
20203741,946$757,294
20213961,775$834,377
20223851,700$930,535
20233671,618$1,251,204
20244101,724$1,508,863

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$301$6022017 Medicare payment: $602 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/R12$602
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
45385Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare8989$188
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more4447$81
43235Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope5353$76
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more6469$58
43450Dilation of esophagus3535$31

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
StelaraUstekinumab412,030$1,105,264
LinzessLinaclotide1103,840$69,026
CreonLipase/Protease/Amylase14383$35,030
DexilantDexlansoprazole12660$9,773
Dexlansoprazole DrDexlansoprazole16660$7,080

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.10$252ABBVIE INC.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.6$17,360Bausch Health US, LLC
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Christopher D. Connolley, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Christopher D. Connolley, M.D. (NPI 1396702767), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Christopher D. Connolley, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Christopher D. Connolley, M.D.?

Christopher D. Connolley, M.D. is linked to GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF THE PIEDMONT, P.A. (billing NPI 1336585561) in the available physician profile data.

Does Christopher D. Connolley, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Christopher D. Connolley, M.D. has 16 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.