Orthopedic Surgery · Altoona, PA
NPI
1801991096
Since 2006
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Code 207X00000X
Group practices
7
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
5
Hospital affiliations
3000 Fairway Dr
Altoona, PA, 16602
Phone (814) 942-1166
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$407K
18,673 services
Medicare patients, 2024
845
Average age 74
Drug cost, 2024
$51K
3,463 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$8,014
From 5 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Christopher S McClellan was code J7329 (hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg), 11,925 times for 109 patients. In total Christopher S McClellan billed 18,673 services in 63 codes, and Medicare paid $407K.
Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2022-07-21.
| Code | Setting | Services | Patients | Paid per service | Medicare paid |
|---|
| J7329 Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 11,925 | 109 | $5.50 | $66K |
| J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2,160 | 22 | $0.08 | $163 |
| J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 1,539 | 255 | $4.56 | $7,023 |
| 73562 X-ray - Lower Extremity | Office | 775 | 474 | $24.39 | $19K |
| 20610 Joint Injection | Office | 402 | 218 | $52.68 | $21K |
| 73502 X-ray - Lower Extremity | Office | 339 | 240 | $27.10 | $9,188 |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 318 | 278 | $61.86 | $20K |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 231 | 210 | $85.03 | $20K |
| 99204 Office E&M - New | Office | 123 | 123 | $108.42 | $13K |
| 27447 Arthroplasty - Knee | Facility | 123 | 115 | $947.18 | $117K |
| 27130 Arthroplasty - Hip | Facility | 74 | 74 | $961.30 | $71K |
| 77073 Standard X-ray | Office | 52 | 50 | $32.32 | $1,680 |
| 73522 X-ray - Lower Extremity | Office | 33 | 31 | $30.82 | $1,017 |
| 99203 Office E&M - New | Office | 29 | 29 | $67.50 | $1,958 |
| 73030 X-ray - Upper Extremity | Office | 20 | 17 | $15.87 | $317 |
By year: 2022 $506K for 12,311 services; 2023 $445K for 21,683 services; 2024 $407K for 18,673 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Christopher S McClellan prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Celecoxib, with 763 prescriptions and refills. In total Christopher S McClellan wrote 3,463 Medicare prescriptions that cost $51K.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celecoxib Generic | 763 | 783 | 418 | $18K |
| Cefadroxil Generic | 478 | 482 | 428 | $6,057 |
| Ondansetron Hcl Generic | 452 | 452 | 422 | $2,000 |
| Cefazolin Sodium Generic | 349 | 349 | 332 | $2,764 |
| Oxycodone Hcl Generic | 349 | 349 | 305 | $1,585 |
| Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Dexamethasone Sodium Phosp/Pf | 322 | 322 | 308 | $2,213 |
| Diclofenac Sodium Generic | 213 | 220 | 177 | $8,012 |
| Tramadol Hcl Generic | 197 | 197 | 175 | $452 |
| Methylprednisolone Generic | 90 | 90 | 84 | $594 |
| Meloxicam Generic | 70 | 91 | 20 | $333 |
| Amoxicillin Generic | 25 | 25 | 18 | $17.91 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic | 20 | 24 | 12 | $406 |
| Eliquis Apixaban | 18 | 18 | 18 | $4,763 |
| Ibuprofen Generic | 14 | 14 | Under 11 | $218 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim | 13 | 19 | Under 11 | $71.47 |
Brand drugs: 24 claims; generic drugs: 3,439 claims; opioid claims: 549.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Christopher S McClellan $8,014 ($8,014 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 5 companies. The largest payer was Corentec America,Inc. with $4,992.
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.