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Physician

TIMOTHY CHRISTOPHER, M.D.

Surgery

BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35243
NPI: 1003880485

Contact

Surgery

BIRMINGHAM, AL

GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER

205-971-1000

grandviewhealth.com

Hospital Affiliations

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Common Procedures for Surgery

Total Knee ReplacementTotal Hip ReplacementArthroscopic SurgeryACL ReconstructionRotator Cuff RepairFracture RepairSpinal FusionCarpal Tunnel ReleaseJoint InjectionBone Density Testing

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MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
92.2/100Exceptional
Quality
100.0
Promoting Interoperability
100.0
Improvement Activities
40.0
Cost
74.0

MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) scores measure quality, cost, and improvement activities. Higher is better. Learn more at qpp.cms.gov

Procedure Pricing (Medicare Data)

Based on CMS Medicare Provider Utilization data for 2023. These represent what this physician charged Medicare, not necessarily what you would pay. Compare with other physicians

ProcedureAvg ChargeMedicare AllowedMedicare PaidServices
47563
Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope
$2,174$676$54117
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$223$150$11460
99222
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
$197$124$9828
76536
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue
$190$102$7512
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$146$112$8134
99232
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
$104$76$6056
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$102$78$5916
99212
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes
$60$53$4212
74300
Review by radiologist of bile and/or pancreatic duct image during surgery
$56$13$1019

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Physician identity data from the NPPES NPI Registry. Last synced 3/28/2026.