Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout DEPORTER
Christopher J Deporter, D.P.M. is a healthcare provider in Tuscaloosa, AL specializing in podiatry. Christopher trained at William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 1991. Christopher is also listed as specializing in podiatry — foot surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Christopher cared for 1,879 Medicare patients across 2,784 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (205) 759-2851
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1800 MCFARLAND BLVD N SUITE 220
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,784 services · 1,879 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Procedure | 11720 |
1,182 |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
481 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 11055 |
43 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
17 |
| Trimming of fingernails or toenails | Procedure | 11719 |
13 |
| Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | Procedure | 11750 |
12 |
| Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number | Billing code | G0127 |
468 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
209 |
| Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99304 |
202 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more | Office visit | 99202 |
74 |
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 podiatry specialists 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 podiatry specialists in Tuscaloosa 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 6
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Deporter's specialty?
Dr. Deporter is a podiatry in Tuscaloosa, AL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PODIATRY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Deporter?
Dr. Deporter is listed at 1800 MCFARLAND BLVD N SUITE 220, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Deporter?
The number on file is (205) 759-2851. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Deporter's NPI number?
Dr. Deporter's National Provider Identifier is 1669592796. 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
What is Dr. Deporter's medical education?
Dr. Deporter attended William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Deporter been practicing?
Dr. Deporter has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Deporter known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Deporter performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails, removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails and removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth, 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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