Active NPI 1922243682 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Dwain Hargett , DO

Neurological Surgery • Dothan, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Hargett, DO is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Dothan, AL. With approximately 21 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Pikeville, Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Med in 2005, Dr. Hargett delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1812 E MAIN ST.

Dr. Hargett is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital Spine And Neuro Center and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1812 E Main St

Dothan, AL 363013000

Telephone 3347904477

Fax 3346994473

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Family Practice Clinic Of Dothan, P.a. Facility NPI 1932132370

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Pikeville, Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Med

Graduation Year

2005

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Dothan, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

21 Yrs -9.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 30.0 Yrs

State Avg: 28.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Dothan, AL (114 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

50.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hargett (21 Years) 21 Yrs

Dothan Specialty Average (30.0 Years) 30.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	221	77	$54.98	$44.82
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	132	127	$93.07	$44.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	119	119	$109.30	$100.10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	105	90	$119.26	$80.68
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	88	87	$155.73	$118.15
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	62	60	$89.13	$45.97
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	61	44	$66.05	$34.77
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	46	32	$62.48	$34.57
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	43	32	$56.88	$27.75
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	42	14	$959.31	$340.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	41	41	$165.98	$146.12
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	40	37	$178.00	$160.72
72080 X-ray of middle and lower spine, 2 views	37	22	$61.03	$30.23
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	36	18	$587.00	$211.22
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	32	32	$217.88	$199.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	29	$127.00	$116.04
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	19	19	$231.00	$158.68
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	18	18	$394.00	$199.62
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	15	15	$1852.60	$662.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	219	70	$43.17	$43.19
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	117	117	$119.06	$102.70
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	93	75	$96.00	$83.91
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	88	66	$61.64	$35.82
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	77	23	$857.00	$364.22
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	54	52	$143.02	$124.09
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	49	29	$56.86	$35.19
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	48	46	$85.98	$45.86
72080 X-ray of middle and lower spine, 2 views	40	23	$53.40	$29.53
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	35	33	$191.00	$168.75
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	31	19	$468.00	$240.41
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	30	30	$406.00	$215.38
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	24	$136.00	$120.14
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	27	27	$108.00	$79.18
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	26	25	$59.00	$52.63
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	25	25	$233.96	$200.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$177.61	$151.71
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	23	23	$1715.00	$711.06
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	21	21	$207.95	$164.18
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	18	14	$54.00	$28.53
22610 Fusion of spine in upper back	15	15	$2602.00	$757.12
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	12	12	$76.00	$67.48
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	12	12	$83.00	$40.55
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	11	11	$4051.00	$1589.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	80	70	$270.27	$122.11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	57	57	$292.77	$158.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	55	48	$184.09	$86.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	54	$146.19	$107.15
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	48	28	$169.17	$69.34
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	47	21	$583.53	$252.41
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	42	15	$1044.14	$381.16
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	41	23	$48.12	$37.27
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	39	34	$86.41	$37.40
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	31	21	$250.00	$97.29
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	27	20	$73.56	$37.12
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	21	21	$77.14	$67.66
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	21	$220.19	$130.46
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	19	19	$370.26	$191.51
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	17	17	$85.06	$47.77
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	16	16	$3585.31	$745.00
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	15	14	$207.27	$172.85
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	14	14	$499.71	$226.76
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$176.00	$97.20
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	11	11	$82.00	$49.64
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$59.00	$53.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	167	123	$155.00	$122.35
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	130	70	$105.00	$68.41
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	108	108	$220.00	$162.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	86	79	$105.00	$87.66
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	62	21	$1195.56	$374.61
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	50	37	$130.00	$36.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$155.00	$108.31
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	42	31	$70.00	$36.67
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	40	23	$390.00	$255.93
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	35	35	$145.00	$98.50
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	30	30	$342.00	$229.56
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	30	23	$150.00	$100.63
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	23	$200.00	$132.47
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	22	22	$5040.00	$754.70
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	19	16	$100.00	$36.81
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	15	15	$4180.00	$1826.48
20939 Harvest of bone marrow for spine surgery graft	15	15	$98.00	$69.06
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$70.00	$53.76
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	11	11	$265.00	$177.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	285	207	$155.00	$102.38
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	151	151	$155.00	$100.81
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	86	50	$105.00	$71.01
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	55	31	$70.00	$38.41
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	55	18	$1250.00	$381.18
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	52	32	$150.00	$102.29
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	47	47	$145.00	$99.53
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	46	33	$130.00	$33.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	46	42	$105.00	$69.28
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	44	21	$390.00	$252.17
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	37	24	$100.00	$35.39
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	32	31	$410.00	$218.14
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	28	28	$342.00	$225.54
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	23	23	$5040.00	$745.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$220.00	$135.48
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	18	18	$125.00	$71.09
20939 Harvest of bone marrow for spine surgery graft	15	15	$98.00	$68.24
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	14	14	$4180.00	$1581.65
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$200.00	$134.81
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	11	11	$265.00	$179.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	254	198	$105.00	$67.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	220	170	$155.00	$99.68
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	188	188	$155.00	$97.92
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	102	64	$105.00	$68.90
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	101	34	$1250.00	$357.28
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	75	34	$150.00	$98.50
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	75	39	$70.00	$37.63
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	67	51	$130.00	$32.28
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	54	28	$390.00	$236.39
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	53	47	$410.00	$212.91
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	43	29	$100.00	$31.56
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	35	31	$145.00	$96.27
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	34	34	$342.00	$208.76
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	31	30	$125.00	$69.60
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	31	31	$5040.00	$691.33
20939 Harvest of bone marrow for spine surgery graft	25	25	$98.00	$61.62
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$220.00	$154.57
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	16	16	$4971.00	$1423.77
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	14	14	$4180.00	$1597.37
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	13	13	$185.00	$106.70
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$200.00	$130.67
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine	12	12	$3580.00	$894.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	276	205	$155.00	$95.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	185	185	$155.00	$97.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	172	149	$105.00	$67.06
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	107	27	$1250.00	$345.21
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	103	65	$105.00	$67.44
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	91	61	$130.00	$30.36
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	67	36	$390.00	$230.99
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	65	54	$410.00	$207.37
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	43	42	$200.00	$129.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	37	37	$220.00	$149.74
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	33	12	$870.00	$193.46
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	29	28	$5040.00	$699.83
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	28	21	$70.00	$37.11
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	24	24	$4180.00	$1669.86
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	23	22	$145.00	$95.28
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	22	18	$100.00	$28.97
22552 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc	21	12	$1650.00	$363.54
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	20	18	$185.00	$105.15
20939 Harvest of bone marrow for spine surgery graft	19	18	$98.00	$63.01
22600 Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach	16	14	$5030.00	$816.67
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	13	13	$125.00	$68.91
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	13	12	$150.00	$39.68
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine	12	11	$3580.00	$827.19
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	12	12	$4661.83	$1552.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	217	179	$145.64	$96.52
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	206	97	$100.00	$68.40
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	191	153	$99.25	$66.60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	190	190	$211.22	$148.52
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	81	80	$192.12	$127.64
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	73	49	$120.38	$31.40
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	70	70	$297.50	$178.85
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	51	31	$373.98	$235.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$148.41	$95.94
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	42	31	$142.40	$39.40
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	41	29	$65.90	$34.95
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	35	14	$1211.60	$362.22
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	32	32	$120.63	$66.26
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	32	30	$190.25	$127.01
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	30	30	$397.33	$204.31
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	20	19	$4892.25	$706.53
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	20	18	$177.30	$100.64
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	17	17	$251.82	$191.52
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	17	17	$4043.29	$1689.44
72072 X-ray of middle spine, 3 views	16	11	$114.38	$31.05
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	15	15	$4455.20	$1430.05
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	14	12	$1075.43	$328.80
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	11	11	$1939.64	$613.03

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License AL DO1190

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Neurological Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License IL 125050490

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Huntsville Hospital Spine And Neuro Center

201 Governors Dr Sw, Huntsville, AL 358015171

Phone: 2565331600

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Damon Patterson , MD

Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology

NPI 1104033992

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jennifer Fleming , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1154798213

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Anna Mangra

Physician Assistant

NPI 1508583477

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active August 08, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 08, 2011

Registered at 1812 E MAIN ST, DOTHAN, AL 363013000 (Tel: 3347904477)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 08, 2011

Registered at 1812 E MAIN ST, DOTHAN, AL 363013000 (Tel: 3347904477)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 08, 2011

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER HARGETT, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 08, 2011

Neurological Surgery (License #DO1190 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 10, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1922243682

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: December 10, 2008

Last Update: August 08, 2011

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1812 E Main St

Dothan, AL 363013000

Phone: 3347904477

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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