DR. CHRISTOPHER THOMAS MARTIN MD
NPI 1710272042
Orthopaedic Surgery in Minneapolis, MN

Q: What is Christopher Martin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Martin is 1710272042. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2011.

Q: What is Christopher Martin's specialty?

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

Active since June 15, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.34/100

CMS Quality Rating

909 FULTON ST SE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455(612) 672-7422 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Aug 15, 2017, Aug 3, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Christopher Thomas Martin Md NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER THOMAS MARTIN MD (NPI 1710272042) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (61254) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710272042

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER THOMAS MARTINCredential: MD

Location Address909 FULTON ST SEMinneapolis, MN 55455-4800

Mailing Address2591 Alpine DrWoodbury, MN 55125-1914 · (763) 639-9866

Phone(612) 672-7422

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateJune 15, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1710272042 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MN · 61254✔ Licensed in IA · R-9196

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.

909 FULTON ST SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Sanford Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher Thomas Martin 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 ID1355581653

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170608002623

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 Martin reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Fairview Express Care

Same address

Cardiovascular Disease

909 FULTON ST SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
3,633 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1629224258 (612) 625-3600

University Of Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc

Same address

Anesthesiology

909 FULTON ST SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
1,662 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1003485004 (612) 273-8383

University Of Minnesota Physicians

0.2 mi

Multi-Specialty

720 WASHINGTON AVE SE STE 200
Minneapolis, MN 55414

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
1,453 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1477598118 (612) 672-7422

Fairview Health Services

0.7 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

2450 RIVERSIDE AVE, OUTREACH LAB DEPARTMENT
Minneapolis, MN 55454

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
4,038 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1316008212 (612) 273-7838

Fairview Specialty Services

0.7 mi

Physical Therapy

2450 RIVERSIDE AVE
Minneapolis, MN 55454

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
2,373 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1043199334 (855) 324-7843

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 14

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 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.

142 services102 patients

Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614

Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.

84 services17 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.

84 services84 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.

72 services60 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

70 services60 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.

61 services11 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

49 services25 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.

29 services15 patients

Computer-assisted spinal procedure 61783

A computer-assisted spinal procedure is a surgical technique that uses computer technology for improved precision. It involves creating a 3D image of your spine to guide the surgeon during the operation. This method enhances accuracy, reduces risk, and promotes quicker recovery.

27 services24 patients

Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment 22214

This procedure involves making a small incision in the lower back to access the spine. A segment of bone may be removed to relieve pressure on nerves, improve mobility, or treat conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis. Recovery varies, but physical therapy may follow.

14 services13 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22842

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

13 services13 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

13 services13 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 22551

This procedure involves fusing together the bones in the upper spine to stabilize it. A disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerve. This helps reduce pain and improve mobility. This is a common treatment for certain spinal conditions.

12 services12 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 22633

This procedure, called lumbar spinal fusion, involves joining two or more vertebrae in your lower back. It includes a partial removal of a spine bone and disc to alleviate pain and improve stability. The goal is to reduce motion between vertebrae and prevent nerve irritation.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240057

Location800 East 28th StreetMinneapolis, MN 55407 · Hennepin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Edina, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240078

Location6401 France Avenue SouthEdina, MN 55435 · Hennepin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview University Of Mn

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240080

Location2450 Riverside AvenueMinneapolis, MN 55454 · Hennepin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Burnsville, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number240207

Location201 East Nicollet BoulevardBurnsville, MN 55337 · Dakota County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Woodbury, MN

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240213

Location1925 Woodwinds DriveWoodbury, MN 55125 · Washington County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55455 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

$85.82 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.74 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

82.34/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

81.54

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

38.17

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

2 suppliers17 claims17 services$202.74 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.

DR. RONALD ALEXANDER REILKOFF M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

909 FULTON ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

Hennepin County (612) 672-7422

EUGENIA SHMIDT MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

909 FULTON ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

Hennepin County (507) 284-2511

DR. ROBERT ALLEN MCGOVERN III M.D.

Neurological Surgery

909 FULTON ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

Hennepin County (612) 672-7422

KIMBERLY EHLERT PHARMD, RPH

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)

909 FULTON ST SE, 3RD FLOOR, CLINIC AND SURGERY CENTER
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

Hennepin County (612) 672-5341

NUTTAVUT SUMRANSUB M.D.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

909 FULTON ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

Hennepin County (612) 672-7422

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA HEALTH CLINICS AND SURGERY CENTER INC

Anesthesiology

909 FULTON ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

Hennepin County (612) 273-8383

MARY MELTON PHD

Psychologist (Clinical)

909 FULTON ST SE, BUILDING 2
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

Hennepin County (612) 672-7422

DR. BRITTANI LAUREN CONWAY M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

909 FULTON ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

Hennepin County (651) 226-2890

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 Martin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Martin is 1710272042. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2011.

Where is Christopher Martin located?

Christopher Martin practices at 909 Fulton St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455. The listed phone number is (612) 672-7422.

What is Christopher Martin's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Martin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Martin 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Martin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Martin reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Fairview Express Care (Minneapolis, MN), University Of Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc (Minneapolis, MN), University Of Minnesota Physicians (Minneapolis, MN), Fairview Health Services (Minneapolis, MN) and Fairview Specialty Services (Minneapolis, MN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Martin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Martin accept?

Health plans from Sanford Health Plan list Christopher Martin 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 Martin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Martin is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview University Of Mn, M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital and M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Martin was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.