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Unclaimed ProfileAbout BEARDEN
Christopher M Bearden, MD is a healthcare provider in Indianapolis, IN specializing in general surgery. Christopher trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 2000. Christopher is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Christopher cared for 127 Medicare patients across 138 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (317) 963-1400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1801 N SENATE BLVD SUITE 635
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
138 services · 127 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Procedure | 49650 |
12 |
| Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 47562 |
12 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
31 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
21 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
19 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
15 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Office visit | 99221 |
15 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
13 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other general surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Indianapolis 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2000 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 8
Providers in IN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Bearden specialize in?
Dr. Bearden is a general surgeon in Indianapolis, IN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Bearden located?
Dr. Bearden is listed at 1801 N SENATE BLVD SUITE 635, Indianapolis, IN 46202. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Bearden's phone number?
The number on file is (317) 963-1400. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Bearden's NPI number?
Dr. Bearden's National Provider Identifier is 1962439414. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Bearden go to medical school?
Dr. Bearden attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Bearden been practicing?
Dr. Bearden has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Bearden do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Bearden performs procedures including repair of groin hernia using an endoscope and removal of gallbladder using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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