Physician

Christopher M Patton, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Christopher Patton, M.D. (NPI: 1457354177) practices orthopedic surgery in the Bowling Green, KY market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Warren, KY. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is GRAVES GILBERT CLINIC PLLC (NPI: 1114948288; TIN: 610700826) and primary practice location at 42103-7940. Patton is affiliated with the Caravan Collaborative Pathways (ACO ID: A4604), Caravan Health ACO 50 LLC (ACO ID: A5160), and GGC ValueCare LLC (ACO ID: A5611), participating under the MSSP model.

Patton's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 765 traditional Medicare patients, billed 12,493 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $311,197 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99213 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more). Part D data shows 811 prescription claims across 349 beneficiaries totaling $8,028 in drug costs, led by Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen). DME data shows 61 claims. Open Payments data shows 3 records totaling $324. 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 changed little. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved from a higher plateau to a lower plateau, from $24,224 to $8,028. For DME billing, reported payments started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $27,050 to $5,980.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	912	5,011	$321,731
2016	1,026	5,290	$348,050
2017	1,060	5,228	$374,632
2018	1,070	5,827	$378,207
2019	931	5,030	$352,156
2020	736	3,756	$256,620
2021	730	4,945	$261,859
2022	756	7,548	$302,770
2023	786	12,074	$345,809
2024	765	12,493	$311,197

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	445	1,126	$24,224
2016	435	1,083	$19,790
2017	407	785	$11,991
2018	384	671	$11,684
2019	298	561	$10,120
2020	275	614	$6,902
2021	341	803	$8,416
2022	359	873	$6,588
2023	384	918	$9,825
2024	349	811	$8,028

DME Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	225	295	$30,418
2016	146	203	$18,371
2017	118	131	$12,008
2018	111	129	$11,847
2019	81	82	$7,306
2020	35	46	$2,622
2021	70	70	$5,682
2022	40	40	$2,466
2023	64	99	$7,036
2024	38	61	$2,227

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

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	314	380	$63
20610	Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	236	387	$47
99212	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	202	231	$37
96372	Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle	189	233	$10
J3301	Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	396	5,258	$1

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen	Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen	288	1,912	$2,143
Cefuroxime	Cefuroxime Axetil	55	478	$1,040
Meloxicam	Meloxicam	148	5,671	$442
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	82	454	$402
Nabumetone	Nabumetone	16	480	$270

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
E0143	Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height	N	38	38	$1,830
K0001	Standard wheelchair	Y	N/R	23	$397

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	3	$324	Stryker Corporation
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

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

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Christopher M. Patton, M.D. (NPI 1457354177), 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 M. Patton, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Christopher M. Patton, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Caravan Collaborative Pathways (MSSP, ACO ID A4604), Caravan Health ACO 50 LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5160), and GGC ValueCare LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5611).

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

Christopher M. Patton, M.D. is linked to GRAVES GILBERT CLINIC PLLC (billing NPI 1114948288) in the available physician profile data.

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

Christopher M. Patton, M.D. has 3 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.