What is Christopher Woodson's specialty?

Christopher Woodson (NPI 1588861488) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Los Alamitos, CA.

Where does Christopher Woodson practice?

Christopher Woodson practices in Los Alamitos, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1588861488.

How much does Medicare pay Christopher Woodson?

Christopher Woodson (NPI 1588861488) received approximately $503K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 678 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1588861488

Christopher WoodsonM.D.

Orthopedic SurgeryLos Alamitos, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,179

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

13,579

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$426K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,921 Orthopedic Surgery providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 1,100).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

399

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$11K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

25.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Cephalexin176 claims

Celecoxib91 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen66 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen20 claims

Ibuprofen/Famotidine16 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

78.8

Quality

63.6

Cost

77.8

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.16%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$908

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$908

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$908

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Christopher Woodson's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 11 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Vincent Polek Diagnostic Radiology · Los Alamitos, CA	35	65
Randy Fanous Diagnostic Radiology · San Diego, CA	32	92
Ankit Patel Diagnostic Radiology · Orange, CA	27	67
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	25	64
EINHORN, ANDREW	16	184
Bradley Hatfield Diagnostic Radiology · Mission Hills, CA	15	35
Bret Witter Cardiology · Los Alamitos, CA	14	44
Kyle Baldwin Physical Therapist in Private Practice · Long Beach, CA	14	37
Lawrence Waldrop Internal Medicine · Los Alamitos, CA	12	72
Stanley Chou Anesthesiology · Los Alamitos, CA	12	27
HOLLYWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM INC	12	17

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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