DR. CHRISTOPHER E. BLAIR D.O.
NPI 1225189731
Orthopaedic Surgery in Richardson, TX

Active since January 13, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2821 E PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH HWY STE 300, RICHARDSON, TX 75082(972) 235-5633(972) 235-5636 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 13, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 13, 2022, May 3, 2021, May 7, 2019 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Christopher E. Blair D.o. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER E. BLAIR D.O. (NPI 1225189731) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Richardson, Texas, licensed in Michigan (5101012508) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Navarro Regional Hospital, and is a graduate of Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225189731
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER E. BLAIRCredential: D.O.
Location Address2821 E PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH HWY STE 300Richardson, TX 75082-4277
Mailing Address1345 E Parkdale AveManistee, MI 49660-9318 · (231) 398-1750 · Fax (231) 398-1735
Fax(972) 235-5636
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMichigan State University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJanuary 13, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 13, 20226 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 13, 2022
NPI 1225189731 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses Licensed in MI · 5101012508 Licensed in KS · 05-38800 Licensed in TX · J6340
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.

2821 E PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH HWY STE 300, Richardson, TX 75082

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher E. Blair D.o. 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 ID9537218474
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090522000305
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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.

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
1,133 services102 patients
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.
216 services143 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
203 services97 patients
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564
An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.
95 services53 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.
49 services49 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
47 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Navarro Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Corsicana, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450447
Location3201 West Highway 22Corsicana, TX 75110 · Navarro County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75082 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
$88.19 typical visit price
range $57.18 – $172.86
Typical copayment $22.04 (range $14.29 – $43.21)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.28 typical visit price
range $18.48 – $141.20
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.62 – $35.30)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Physician Assistant
2821 E PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH HWY STE 300
RICHARDSON, TX 75082
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
2821 E PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH HWY STE 300
RICHARDSON, TX 75082
Family Medicine
2821 E PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH HWY STE 300
RICHARDSON, TX 75082

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Christopher Blair's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Blair is 1225189731. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 13, 2007.

Where is Christopher Blair located?

Christopher Blair practices at 2821 E President George Bush Hwy Ste 300, Richardson, TX 75082. The listed phone number is (972) 235-5633.

What is Christopher Blair's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Blair enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Blair is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Christopher Blair accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Christopher Blair as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Christopher Blair affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Blair is affiliated with Navarro Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Blair was last updated on September 13, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.