CHRISTOPHER G. BELTON DO
NPI 1710920590
Orthopaedic Surgery in Portsmouth, OH

Active since June 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1711 27TH ST STE 102, PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662(740) 356-1709(740) 353-3027 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 16, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 16, 2020, Jul 27, 2020, Apr 3, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Christopher G. Belton Do NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER G. BELTON DO (NPI 1710920590) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Portsmouth, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (34128548) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Southern Ohio Medical Center, and is a graduate of At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710920590
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER G. BELTONCredential: DO
Location Address1711 27TH ST STE 102Portsmouth, OH 45662-2657
Mailing Address1735 27th St, Suite B06Portsmouth, OH 45662 · (740) 356-8681 · Fax (740) 353-7900
Fax(740) 353-3027
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAt Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, KirksvilleGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJune 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 16, 20204 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 16, 2020
✔ NPI 1710920590 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 34128548✔ Licensed in UT · 6938629-1204
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.
1711 27TH ST STE 102, Portsmouth, OH 45662

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1710920590UT
Medicaid207576406MO

Accepted 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

Christopher G. Belton Do 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 ID7618974056
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170914003323
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

2

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

Diagnostic Radiology
1805 27TH ST
Portsmouth, OH 45662
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 549 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
406 W SOUTH JORDAN PKWY, SUITE 500
South Jordan, UT 84095
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 254 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 22

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.
133 services107 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
81 services49 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
80 services57 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.
77 services50 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.
77 services58 patients
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560
An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.
47 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Southern Ohio Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portsmouth, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number360008
Location1805 27th StreetPortsmouth, OH 45662 · Scioto County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45662 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
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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

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

Shoulder orthosis, acromio/clavicular (canvas and webbing type), prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3670
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
4 suppliers23 claims23 services$76.91 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 11

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

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1711 27TH ST STE 102
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662
Orthopaedic Surgery
1711 27TH ST STE 102
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662
Orthopaedic Surgery
1711 27TH ST STE 102
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
1711 27TH ST STE 102
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662
Physician Assistant
1711 27TH ST STE 102
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1711 27TH ST STE 102
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1711 27TH ST STE 102
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662
Orthopaedic Surgery
1711 27TH ST STE 102
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662

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 Belton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Belton is 1710920590. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2006.

Where is Christopher Belton located?

Christopher Belton practices at 1711 27th St Ste 102, Portsmouth, OH 45662. The listed phone number is (740) 356-1709.

What is Christopher Belton's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Belton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Belton 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 Belton's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Belton reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Somc Medical Care Foundation, Inc. (Portsmouth, OH) and Physician Group Of Utah Inc (South Jordan, UT). 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 Belton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Belton accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and MedMutual list Christopher Belton 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 Belton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Belton is affiliated with Southern Ohio Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Belton was last updated on December 16, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.