Active NPI 1396763181 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher L Dillingham , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery • Sarasota, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Dillingham, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery practicing in Sarasota, FL. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2004, Dr. Dillingham delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5831 BEE RIDGE RD STE 300.

Dr. Dillingham maintains professional affiliations with Nokomis Physical Therapy Llc, Orthopaedic Center Of Southwest Florida, Pllc, Cora Health Services Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established 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

5831 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 300

Sarasota, FL 342335090

Telephone 9413785100

Fax 9413782805

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Orthopaedic Center Of Southwest Florida, Pllc Facility NPI 1689639783

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Indiana University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Sarasota, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

22 Yrs -4.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 26.6 Yrs

State Avg: 22.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Sarasota, FL (186 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

61.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Dillingham (22 Years) 22 Yrs

Sarasota Specialty Average (26.6 Years) 26.6 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
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	19,720	198	$0.26	$0.13
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	2,950	356	$2.14	$0.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	816	537	$252.05	$124.09
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	688	490	$178.94	$88.22
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	650	453	$66.96	$32.66
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	470	310	$214.00	$104.34
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	259	259	$330.99	$163.34
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels	209	158	$122.77	$60.27
73120 X-ray of hand, 2 views	204	156	$60.48	$29.80
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	165	124	$116.91	$50.51
20604 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance	158	98	$173.59	$74.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	130	130	$221.76	$109.00
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	121	89	$65.63	$31.89
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	110	75	$73.20	$35.91
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	92	74	$70.05	$34.23
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	91	87	$19.61	$9.66
20606 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance	81	66	$182.57	$84.73
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	78	45	$63.10	$30.77
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	76	59	$65.88	$31.99
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	60	42	$78.47	$38.72
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	53	47	$56.18	$27.68
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	39	36	$104.96	$51.64
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	36	28	$71.22	$35.13
20551 Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle	34	22	$113.87	$44.72
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	28	28	$2946.14	$1414.01
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	27	19	$183.49	$90.48
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	27	24	$110.68	$54.58
20552 Injections of trigger points in 1 or 2 muscles	22	19	$103.86	$46.58
29848 Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope	22	22	$1284.67	$632.16
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	17	17	$1250.00	$171.77
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	17	14	$112.46	$45.93
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	16	16	$2175.44	$1070.32
26055 Incision of tendon covering	15	13	$592.51	$204.39
29828 Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope	15	15	$1863.24	$479.93
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	15	15	$1206.65	$125.98
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	15	12	$79.88	$19.65
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	13	13	$90.21	$41.90
25447 Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers	13	13	$1698.78	$835.81
26480 Transplant of tendon of hand, without graft	12	12	$1562.36	$384.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	3,075	426	$2.19	$1.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,094	650	$253.71	$127.09
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	626	422	$67.57	$33.55
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	404	271	$216.69	$107.65
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	329	329	$332.64	$166.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	271	214	$179.01	$89.93
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	188	135	$117.83	$51.48
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels	180	149	$83.32	$42.49
73120 X-ray of hand, 2 views	167	131	$61.18	$30.68
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	148	124	$22.74	$11.08
20604 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance	122	78	$179.06	$81.74
20606 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance	82	62	$180.31	$85.00
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	82	63	$66.96	$33.44
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	76	62	$72.03	$36.12
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	76	62	$73.52	$37.01
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	70	48	$66.11	$33.24
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	63	47	$79.62	$39.96
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	55	46	$57.35	$28.24
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	42	42	$102.86	$51.55
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	41	41	$2983.27	$1498.32
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	39	24	$63.72	$31.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$224.54	$112.49
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	30	28	$71.87	$36.12
29848 Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope	30	30	$1120.63	$527.92
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	23	18	$90.78	$45.50
20552 Injections of trigger points in 1 or 2 muscles	21	18	$106.12	$49.38
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	21	13	$113.86	$45.17
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	21	14	$190.06	$95.36
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	21	17	$111.96	$56.11
73000 X-ray of collar bone	19	11	$63.14	$31.64
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	19	19	$1185.16	$154.71
73060 X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views	19	11	$63.14	$31.64
20551 Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle	19	14	$116.57	$55.41
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	18	18	$1250.00	$179.34
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	18	18	$2206.49	$1107.33
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	14	12	$15.64	$7.70
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	13	12	$140.76	$63.79
29828 Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope	13	13	$1888.57	$463.61
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	11	11	$173.62	$87.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,958	359	$2.30	$1.14
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	998	574	$255.20	$127.66
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	548	371	$68.27	$34.00
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	337	229	$219.47	$109.32
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	272	272	$336.50	$167.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	235	193	$181.20	$90.70
73120 X-ray of hand, 2 views	136	107	$61.80	$30.90
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels	132	108	$111.36	$55.85
20604 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance	131	76	$172.05	$73.58
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	131	93	$116.87	$49.62
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	98	80	$22.91	$11.41
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	91	64	$74.02	$37.06
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	87	61	$68.34	$34.22
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	73	51	$67.00	$32.70
20606 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance	66	46	$185.02	$85.72
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	65	39	$80.38	$38.36
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	64	49	$57.93	$28.30
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	56	52	$105.28	$52.69
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	53	38	$72.90	$36.55
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	51	51	$226.40	$113.26
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	43	42	$3027.68	$1503.43
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	30	26	$70.41	$34.26
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	26	15	$64.44	$31.31
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	23	19	$11.93	$5.94
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	20	20	$2231.72	$1037.65
20551 Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle	20	17	$118.04	$53.18
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	20	20	$1197.32	$123.82
29848 Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope	19	19	$1167.18	$540.38
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	19	19	$1250.00	$165.39
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	19	15	$173.16	$84.52
29828 Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope	18	18	$1914.20	$471.57
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	15	13	$198.68	$98.71
26055 Incision of tendon covering	14	13	$598.50	$226.38
76881 Complete ultrasound of joint of arm or leg	11	11	$116.78	$58.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0775 Injection, collagenase, clostridium histolyticum, 0.01 mg	1,710	13	$60.00	$54.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	892	529	$258.26	$129.70
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	553	371	$66.89	$33.40
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	411	266	$218.20	$106.98
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	391	225	$11.38	$5.67
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	383	246	$21.29	$10.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	320	258	$181.94	$91.31
Q4206 Fluid flow or fluid gf, 1 cc	298	107	$3000.00	$2060.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	266	266	$336.34	$169.73
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels	201	153	$111.27	$55.61
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	186	129	$113.60	$48.26
73120 X-ray of hand, 2 views	168	132	$61.06	$30.62
20604 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance	124	73	$169.30	$76.51
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	100	80	$72.64	$36.19
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	83	$225.57	$113.21
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	83	54	$71.54	$35.24
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	82	56	$66.19	$33.26
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	82	61	$57.12	$28.65
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	80	51	$66.87	$33.27
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	75	42	$76.89	$38.30
20606 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance	55	46	$180.84	$86.68
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	45	41	$104.85	$52.65
20551 Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle	43	27	$116.38	$51.65
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	30	30	$3031.54	$1525.25
26055 Incision of tendon covering	29	17	$602.97	$201.96
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	23	20	$63.18	$31.63
20552 Injections of trigger points in 1 or 2 muscles	22	20	$110.12	$50.27
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	21	20	$1250.00	$176.01
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	20	19	$1234.85	$153.46
26341 Manipulation of palm pretendinous cord following enzyme injection	20	14	$228.28	$97.43
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	20	19	$2234.38	$1077.44
20527 Injection of medication into palm	19	14	$176.58	$79.34
29828 Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope	15	15	$1914.89	$440.02
J1020 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg	15	12	$6.46	$3.23
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	15	13	$71.01	$35.57
29848 Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope	15	15	$1125.91	$494.72
26480 Transplant of tendon of hand, without graft	13	12	$1613.32	$436.29
25447 Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers	13	12	$1719.62	$830.87

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	956	567	$217.33	$108.71
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	505	338	$64.67	$32.03
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	377	214	$23.24	$11.56
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	360	194	$12.16	$6.06
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	322	210	$202.70	$102.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	196	196	$330.88	$165.42
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	139	97	$112.07	$47.11
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels	137	110	$112.46	$56.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	128	113	$148.92	$74.63
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	116	85	$69.41	$34.64
73120 X-ray of hand, 2 views	114	91	$59.29	$29.56
20606 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance	94	65	$179.60	$87.63
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	81	55	$63.35	$31.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	72	72	$216.38	$108.12
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	69	52	$63.93	$31.95
20604 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance	64	33	$154.47	$58.90
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	60	42	$55.88	$26.81
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	51	34	$74.79	$36.05
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	49	35	$68.19	$34.02
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	32	30	$106.59	$53.26
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	30	21	$60.68	$30.34
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	28	27	$3084.11	$1534.69
20551 Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle	27	17	$114.95	$47.73
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	20	13	$68.18	$33.98
29848 Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope	19	19	$1176.72	$561.12
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	19	19	$1250.00	$186.79
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	18	18	$1317.76	$159.38
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	17	17	$2263.18	$1077.97
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	16	12	$167.45	$75.83
26055 Incision of tendon covering	16	11	$596.89	$223.26
29828 Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope	15	15	$1938.28	$510.23
20552 Injections of trigger points in 1 or 2 muscles	15	14	$113.96	$49.18
76881 Complete ultrasound of joint of arm or leg	12	11	$152.96	$75.65

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	652	444	$217.63	$108.29
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	542	344	$58.51	$28.60
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	385	215	$24.66	$12.14
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	318	208	$187.41	$101.47
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	291	183	$12.77	$6.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	266	216	$148.24	$74.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	206	206	$331.92	$165.95
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels	109	91	$113.66	$56.94
20606 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance	106	80	$166.16	$82.20
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	101	75	$65.65	$32.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	99	99	$217.71	$109.03
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	97	76	$108.84	$45.67
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	86	59	$68.94	$33.39
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	84	54	$62.83	$30.60
73120 X-ray of hand, 2 views	79	62	$57.40	$28.66
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	51	40	$52.09	$25.17
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	42	41	$3077.52	$1504.69
20604 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance	37	18	$150.53	$49.64
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	35	27	$65.68	$30.92
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	29	29	$106.70	$53.28
20551 Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle	25	22	$109.12	$50.50
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	23	18	$58.82	$29.37
73000 X-ray of collar bone	20	12	$57.40	$27.66
29848 Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope	17	16	$1074.45	$548.30
20552 Injections of trigger points in 1 or 2 muscles	17	16	$110.47	$47.73
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	17	17	$1250.00	$178.55
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	17	12	$81.64	$40.76
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	16	16	$1289.06	$145.08
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	15	14	$158.90	$74.05
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	15	15	$2211.24	$1045.27
29828 Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope	14	14	$1904.86	$469.80

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	476	341	$213.04	$106.64
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	413	277	$60.99	$27.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	340	272	$149.19	$72.13
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	339	197	$23.14	$12.95
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	313	191	$232.03	$87.95
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	245	160	$11.63	$6.66
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	197	197	$328.22	$164.35
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	117	88	$61.37	$31.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	117	117	$232.41	$107.69
20606 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance	110	80	$206.23	$74.17
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels	101	81	$109.38	$56.77
76881 Complete ultrasound of joint of arm or leg	90	73	$357.61	$99.31
73120 X-ray of hand, 2 views	89	74	$58.37	$27.55
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	81	66	$149.19	$49.55
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	74	47	$71.81	$33.30
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	64	47	$63.66	$29.25
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	43	30	$53.26	$22.25
20604 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance	33	14	$185.95	$48.06
73000 X-ray of collar bone	32	13	$58.67	$27.20
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	29	27	$106.95	$53.12
20551 Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle	28	18	$146.44	$45.59
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	27	27	$4498.40	$1511.35
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	26	23	$65.15	$30.09
26055 Incision of tendon covering	24	19	$1205.35	$241.87
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	22	16	$65.62	$27.66
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	21	17	$84.24	$38.43
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	20	20	$1069.17	$185.09
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	18	18	$1782.30	$202.52
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	17	17	$3070.12	$1086.93
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	17	13	$180.99	$57.66
29848 Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope	17	16	$1444.66	$525.20
29828 Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope	13	13	$2465.35	$451.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	440	298	$150.00	$71.70
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	347	228	$64.00	$26.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	292	215	$209.40	$104.93
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	272	176	$20.00	$10.89
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	263	170	$272.00	$84.50
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	254	146	$10.00	$5.75
76881 Complete ultrasound of joint of arm or leg	223	151	$363.00	$112.95
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	190	190	$325.00	$163.37
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels	112	80	$105.00	$35.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	108	108	$250.00	$106.82
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	108	79	$60.00	$30.54
20606 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance	103	65	$236.00	$70.50
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	83	57	$173.00	$47.63
73120 X-ray of hand, 2 views	78	61	$60.00	$25.12
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	78	51	$75.00	$34.33
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	74	51	$65.00	$28.24
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	59	37	$60.00	$23.42
20551 Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle	30	22	$177.00	$51.27
26055 Incision of tendon covering	30	15	$1240.00	$218.32
20604 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance	30	12	$215.00	$53.00
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	24	20	$88.00	$37.19
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	24	24	$5474.00	$1508.95
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	19	18	$106.00	$53.03
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	19	12	$68.00	$30.24
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	18	13	$66.00	$30.00
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	16	16	$2275.00	$194.50
29848 Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope	15	12	$1953.07	$487.10
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	15	15	$1500.00	$175.16
20552 Injections of trigger points in 1 or 2 muscles	15	13	$163.00	$53.15
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	12	12	$4300.00	$941.58

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2019-12-10

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XS0106X

State License FL ME107087

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Cora Health Services Inc

11661 State Rd 70, Lakewood Ranch, FL 342029416

Phone: 9412220321

Orthopaedic Center Of Southwest Florida, Pllc

5831 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL 342335090

Phone: 9413785100

Nokomis Physical Therapy Llc

109 Laurel Rd E, Nokomis, FL 342755233

Phone: 9413758734

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

7 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Charles Stewart , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1235380841

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Emmanuel Hernandez , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1396224747

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Cameron Whitehead , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1548025224

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Elizabeth Formy-Duval , OT

Occupational Therapist

NPI 1578687117

Occupational Therapist

Dr. Christopher Sforzo , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

NPI 1679544142

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jacob Hlavach , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1811325913

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

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9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location August 01, 2019

Registered at 5831 BEE RIDGE RD STE 300, SARASOTA, FL 342335090 (Tel: 9413785100)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 01, 2019

Registered at 5831 BEE RIDGE RD STE 300, SARASOTA, FL 342335090 (Tel: 9413785100)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 01, 2019

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #ME107087 in FL)

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NPI Profile Active June 18, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 18, 2013

Registered at 5831 BEE RIDGE RD, SUITE 200, SARASOTA, FL 342335088 (Tel: 9413785100)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 18, 2013

Registered at 5831 BEE RIDGE RD, SUITE 200, SARASOTA, FL 342335088 (Tel: 9413785100)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 18, 2013

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER DILLINGHAM, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 18, 2013

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #LL27192 in SC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 18, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1396763181

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 18, 2006

Last Update: December 10, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

5831 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 300

Sarasota, FL 342335090

Phone: 9413785100

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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