DR. CHRISTOPHER ERNEST GENTCHOS MD
NPI 1053374447
Orthopaedic Surgery in Concord, NH

Q: What is Christopher Gentchos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Gentchos is 1053374447. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 8, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Gentchos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Active since April 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

264 PLEASANT ST, CONCORD, NH 03301(603) 224-3368(603) 724-2581 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Christopher Ernest Gentchos Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CHRISTOPHER ERNEST GENTCHOS MD (NPI 1053374447) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Concord, New Hampshire, licensed in New Hampshire (13586) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Concord Hospital, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053374447

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER ERNEST GENTCHOSCredential: MD

Location Address264 PLEASANT STConcord, NH 03301-2551

Mailing Address264 Pleasant StConcord, NH 03301-2551 · (603) 224-3368 · Fax (603) 724-2581

Phone(603) 224-3368

Fax(603) 724-2581

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateApril 8, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 22, 2024

NPPES CertifiedNovember 22, 2024

✔ NPI 1053374447 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in NH · 13586

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Foot and Ankle SurgeryTaxonomy 207XX0004X · License 13586 (NH)

264 PLEASANT ST, Concord, NH 03301

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid30206971NH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher Ernest Gentchos Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1658376033

PECOS Enrollment IDI20071013000070

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Gentchos reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Concord Orthopaedics Professional Association

Same address

Orthopaedic Surgery

264 PLEASANT ST
Concord, NH 03301

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Hampshire enrollment
62 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1437182490 (603) 224-3368

Northeast Orthopaedic Alliance PLLC

59 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery

71 BORDER RD STE 300
Waltham, MA 02451

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Hampshire enrollment
121 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1417724170 (781) 890-2133

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 21

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

481 services268 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

343 services259 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

326 services195 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

213 services45 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

142 services82 patients

Application of short leg cast 29405

The application of a short leg cast is a procedure to stabilize and support the lower leg or foot after an injury. A special material is wrapped around the leg, hardening to form a protective shell. This helps to keep the bones in place, reduce pain, and promote healing.

105 services41 patients

Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4038

A short leg cast, made of fiberglass, is used for adults and children aged 11 and up. It's a supportive structure for the lower leg, often used when a bone is broken. The fiberglass material is lightweight, durable, and can be molded to fit your leg comfortably.

101 services38 patients

X-ray of foot, 2 views 73620

An X-ray of the foot, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and structures inside your foot. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view. This helps doctors diagnose fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

89 services71 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

61 services37 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

51 services51 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

47 services40 patients

X-ray of ankle, 2 views 73600

An X-ray of the ankle, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and joints in your ankle. Two different angles are used to provide a more complete picture. It helps detect fractures, sprains, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's safe and typically takes only a few minutes.

41 services34 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

38 services30 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

36 services14 patients

Incision of joint capsule of foot and toe 28270

An incision of the joint capsule of the foot and toe is a procedure where a small cut is made to access the joint capsule in your foot or toe. This is often done to treat conditions like arthritis or injury. It can help to relieve pain and improve mobility.

28 services16 patients

Strapping, unna boot 29580

An Unna Boot is a special bandage, soaked in a gel, wrapped around your lower leg and foot. It helps heal leg sores, improve circulation, and reduce swelling. The boot hardens and provides compression, promoting healing and comfort.

25 services11 patients

Partial removal of foot or heel bone 28122

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a portion of the foot or heel bone. It's typically done to treat conditions like arthritis, bone spurs, or injuries. The goal is to alleviate pain and improve mobility. After surgery, physical therapy may be necessary for full recovery.

24 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

18 services18 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.

16 services15 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

13 services13 patients

Removal of deep implant from bone 20680

This procedure involves the careful extraction of an implant deeply embedded in a bone. A specialist makes a small incision, then utilizes precise instruments to reach and safely remove the implant. The area is then closed and monitored for healing.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Concord Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Concord, NH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number300001

Location250 Pleasant StConcord, NH 03301 · Merrimack County

Birthing friendly

Elliot Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Manchester, NH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number300012

Location1 Elliot WayManchester, NH 03103 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Catholic Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Manchester, NH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number300034

Location100 Mcgregor StreetManchester, NH 03102 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Monadnock Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Peterborough, NH

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number301309

Location452 Old Street RoadPeterborough, NH 03458 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 03301 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$89.14 typical visit price

range $57.75 – $174.26

Typical copayment $22.28 (range $14.43 – $43.56)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$71.85 typical visit price

range $18.70 – $142.15

Typical copayment $17.96 (range $4.67 – $35.53)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Ankle orthosis, ankle gauntlet or similar, with or without joints, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L1902

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$71.51 avg. paid by Medicare

Walking boot, non-pneumatic, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4387

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier33 claims33 services$123.46 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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