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- Springfield location main office
3555 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807 - Houston location
7200 Cambridge St Ste 10A, Houston, TX 77030
About Christopher Wester
Christopher J. Wester practices orthopedic surgery in Springfield, MO. Christopher is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Medicare claims data shows Christopher provided 258 services to 252 patients. The services billed most often include replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee, replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis, and insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962907147.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (000) 000-0000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3555 S NATIONAL AVE
Springfield, MO 65807
7200 Cambridge St Ste 10A
Houston, TX 77030
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
258 services · 252 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
109 | More than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
93 | More than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
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 orthopedic surgeons at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 6
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Springfield 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2018 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 8
Providers in MO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Christopher J. Wester specialize in?
Christopher J. Wester is an orthopedic surgeon in Springfield, MO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Christopher J. Wester located?
Christopher J. Wester is listed at 3555 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Christopher J. Wester's phone number?
The number on file is (000) 000-0000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Christopher J. Wester?
Christopher J. Wester's National Provider Identifier is 1962907147. 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 Christopher J. Wester train?
Christopher J. Wester attended Other, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Christopher J. Wester have?
Christopher J. Wester has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Christopher J. Wester do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Christopher J. Wester performs procedures including replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee, replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis and insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Christopher J. Wester's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Christopher J. Wester. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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