Active NPI 1407882582 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Louis Wixon , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery • Bluffton, SC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Wixon, MD is a certified Surgery - Vascular Surgery practicing in Bluffton, SC. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1992, Dr. Wixon delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 111 PERSIMMONS ST.

Dr. Wixon is affiliated with Savannah Vascular Institute, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, established patient outpatient office visit, ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

111 Persimmons St

Bluffton, SC 299104779

Telephone 9126297800

Fax 8542352822

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Hilton Head Regional Physician Group Llc Facility NPI 1386506004

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Bluffton, SC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

34 Yrs -8.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 42.5 Yrs

State Avg: 25.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Bluffton, SC (109 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

77.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Wixon (34 Years) 34 Yrs

Bluffton Specialty Average (42.5 Years) 42.5 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
Q9966 Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	3,046	63	$2.02	$0.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	562	440	$173.00	$85.53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	398	298	$256.00	$120.82
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	247	228	$507.00	$170.86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	189	189	$256.00	$104.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	144	144	$396.00	$157.85
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	120	95	$371.00	$107.56
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	96	82	$320.00	$68.79
93979 Ultrasound scan of blood flow of aorta, vena cava, bypass graphs, or one side of the groin or limited scan	78	70	$364.00	$102.56
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	74	66	$654.00	$219.25
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	59	54	$527.00	$162.58
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	58	50	$384.00	$116.39
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	56	56	$560.00	$168.90
99153 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes	47	24	$25.00	$10.47
36475 Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin	35	33	$7500.00	$965.87
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	30	29	$1178.00	$139.85
J2250 Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg	29	22	$2.00	$0.14
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	27	27	$80.00	$35.38
37785 Tying incision and/or removal of varicose vein clusters of leg	27	25	$954.00	$203.61
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	25	25	$120.00	$46.12
35301 Removal of blood clot and portion of artery of neck	25	25	$5138.00	$1042.27
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	25	21	$836.00	$241.67
J3010 Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg	22	18	$2.00	$0.88
36902 Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist	20	18	$2820.00	$1056.32
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	19	17	$262.00	$77.23
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	19	17	$437.89	$106.54
37224 Balloon dilation of arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure	16	15	$9928.00	$356.87
93882 Ultrasound of one side of head and neck blood flow	15	14	$364.00	$114.03
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	14	$103.00	$52.91
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	13	13	$37.00	$13.15
37225 Removal of plaque in arteries of leg	12	11	$27083.33	$7747.14
37224 Balloon dilation of arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure	11	11	$9344.00	$2362.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
Q9966 Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	1,347	23	$2.01	$0.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	593	423	$256.00	$121.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	384	315	$173.00	$85.22
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	238	215	$507.00	$175.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	183	183	$396.00	$158.14
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	140	99	$371.00	$110.51
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	139	139	$256.00	$106.04
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	113	97	$320.00	$68.80
93979 Ultrasound scan of blood flow of aorta, vena cava, bypass graphs, or one side of the groin or limited scan	64	60	$364.00	$103.29
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	62	53	$384.00	$117.35
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	58	50	$654.00	$222.34
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	52	52	$560.00	$174.60
36475 Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin	47	39	$7500.00	$993.85
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	45	43	$527.00	$163.77
37785 Tying incision and/or removal of varicose vein clusters of leg	38	34	$979.11	$198.10
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	37	33	$1178.00	$141.92
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	28	26	$262.00	$78.67
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	26	25	$836.00	$246.97
99153 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes	25	18	$25.00	$10.00
35301 Removal of blood clot and portion of artery of neck	22	21	$5138.00	$1049.28
37225 Removal of plaque in arteries of leg	22	18	$25000.00	$7191.64
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	20	$336.00	$124.77
J2250 Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg	20	17	$2.00	$0.16
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	19	18	$120.00	$46.48
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	19	19	$31.00	$11.90
J3010 Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg	16	15	$2.00	$0.88
75625 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of abdominal aorta	14	14	$1258.00	$118.15
37236 Insertion of stent in artery (except lower extremity, chest, heart, neck and brain) with review by radiologist, initial artery	13	13	$1437.54	$371.56
35371 Removal of blood clot and portion of artery of upper thigh artery	13	13	$3747.00	$757.23
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	12	12	$416.00	$116.36
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	11	11	$344.00	$170.18
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$103.00	$53.31

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	617	425	$256.00	$121.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	291	239	$173.00	$86.17
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	223	209	$507.00	$178.01
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	199	199	$396.00	$158.05
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	141	141	$256.00	$105.84
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	121	104	$320.00	$69.18
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	98	78	$371.00	$111.97
93979 Ultrasound scan of blood flow of aorta, vena cava, bypass graphs, or one side of the groin or limited scan	70	60	$364.00	$104.59
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	53	48	$654.00	$228.22
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	53	52	$560.00	$175.74
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	46	42	$527.00	$166.33
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	41	40	$384.00	$118.81
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	39	36	$80.00	$37.12
99153 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes	37	24	$25.00	$9.80
36475 Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin	36	33	$7916.67	$1073.59
37785 Tying incision and/or removal of varicose vein clusters of leg	35	34	$981.26	$221.22
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	32	30	$1178.00	$144.54
J2250 Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg	30	26	$2.00	$0.14
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	27	26	$120.00	$47.40
35301 Removal of blood clot and portion of artery of neck	22	22	$5138.00	$1059.54
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	20	18	$836.00	$250.58
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	17	16	$44.59	$13.24
J3010 Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg	17	16	$2.00	$0.77
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	16	14	$376.50	$79.76
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	15	15	$494.00	$209.27
36902 Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist	15	13	$2820.00	$1169.88
37224 Balloon dilation of arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure	14	14	$10011.43	$2448.98
35371 Removal of blood clot and portion of artery of upper thigh artery	13	12	$3747.00	$726.71
37221 Insertion of stents in artery in one side of groin, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure	12	11	$12283.92	$387.19
75625 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of abdominal aorta	12	11	$1258.00	$121.85
37226 Insertion of stent in arteries of leg	11	11	$21946.00	$8014.50
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	11	11	$31.00	$12.00

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	465	333	$256.00	$123.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	404	334	$173.00	$87.50
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	224	203	$507.00	$184.18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	157	157	$256.00	$107.45
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	126	102	$371.00	$114.18
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	126	108	$320.00	$73.81
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	121	121	$396.00	$160.23
99153 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes	61	29	$25.00	$9.74
37785 Tying incision and/or removal of varicose vein clusters of leg	59	53	$1131.86	$257.50
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	55	50	$527.00	$172.99
93979 Ultrasound scan of blood flow of aorta, vena cava, bypass graphs, or one side of the groin or limited scan	52	47	$364.00	$108.86
J2250 Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg	47	32	$2.00	$0.12
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	44	39	$384.00	$119.99
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	41	41	$176.00	$69.56
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	37	34	$120.00	$48.48
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	36	36	$560.00	$183.47
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	30	28	$654.00	$237.75
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	27	25	$80.00	$36.31
36478 Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance	23	21	$4500.00	$1014.66
36475 Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin	23	21	$7500.00	$1204.60
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	23	22	$836.00	$260.26
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	22	19	$1178.00	$151.06
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$336.00	$130.72
35301 Removal of blood clot and portion of artery of neck	22	20	$5138.00	$1077.91
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	21	20	$37.00	$13.52
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	20	20	$416.00	$104.74
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	19	17	$262.00	$81.54
93882 Ultrasound of one side of head and neck blood flow	14	13	$364.00	$121.65
34705 Repair of non-ruptured aorta and groin arteries on both sides with graft inserted through artery, including radiological supervision and interpretation	13	13	$3902.00	$1332.46
36902 Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist	13	11	$2820.00	$1244.19
J3010 Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg	12	12	$2.00	$0.66
34812 Incision of artery in one thigh for insertion of prosthesis, open procedure	11	11	$2263.64	$260.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	504	398	$173.00	$72.06
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	331	263	$256.00	$104.83
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	261	226	$507.00	$186.47
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	174	174	$256.00	$102.98
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	120	103	$320.00	$77.59
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	111	87	$371.00	$114.54
99153 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes	92	36	$25.00	$9.80
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	68	66	$560.00	$183.04
J2250 Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg	64	44	$2.00	$0.12
93979 Ultrasound scan of blood flow of aorta, vena cava, bypass graphs, or one side of the groin or limited scan	61	57	$364.00	$111.62
37785 Tying incision and/or removal of varicose vein clusters of leg	54	43	$1007.00	$254.55
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	51	41	$384.00	$125.93
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	50	50	$176.00	$72.90
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	46	42	$527.00	$176.75
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$396.00	$158.93
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	46	43	$120.00	$47.83
36478 Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance	41	34	$4500.00	$964.51
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	37	33	$654.00	$231.58
35301 Removal of blood clot and portion of artery of neck	31	30	$5138.00	$1110.09
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	30	27	$836.00	$261.20
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	28	26	$80.00	$34.79
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	26	24	$1178.00	$156.72
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	25	25	$336.00	$135.21
36902 Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist	19	19	$2820.00	$1103.33
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	16	16	$262.00	$84.55
J3010 Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg	16	16	$2.00	$0.87
36901 Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation	14	13	$1334.00	$657.66
36832 Revision of dialysis graft, open procedure	13	13	$2384.00	$736.83
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	12	12	$37.00	$14.32
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	12	12	$416.00	$162.85
93882 Ultrasound of one side of head and neck blood flow	11	11	$364.00	$120.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	452	354	$173.25	$70.45
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	262	228	$507.00	$187.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	253	199	$256.00	$102.46
J3010 Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg	177	15	$2.00	$0.82
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	171	146	$320.00	$79.39
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	136	106	$371.00	$112.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	106	106	$256.00	$102.76
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	84	66	$388.33	$123.72
93979 Ultrasound scan of blood flow of aorta, vena cava, bypass graphs, or one side of the groin or limited scan	70	62	$364.00	$112.00
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	65	60	$527.00	$176.01
J2250 Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg	53	29	$2.00	$0.12
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	45	42	$655.93	$238.43
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	45	42	$560.00	$181.00
36478 Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance	41	36	$4609.76	$1069.44
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	40	40	$336.00	$134.17
37785 Tying incision and/or removal of varicose vein clusters of leg	39	36	$1002.92	$216.00
99153 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes	37	17	$25.00	$9.74
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	34	31	$37.00	$14.19
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	30	13	$81.00	$38.89
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	28	28	$176.00	$72.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$396.00	$157.65
35301 Removal of blood clot and portion of artery of neck	27	27	$5138.00	$1063.49
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	25	18	$818.74	$259.84
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	24	24	$300.17	$83.24
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	24	16	$175.00	$71.76
93882 Ultrasound of one side of head and neck blood flow	22	19	$364.00	$119.88
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	22	19	$120.00	$47.53
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	16	16	$80.00	$31.08
36902 Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist	15	11	$2820.00	$1147.26
36832 Revision of dialysis graft, open procedure	14	13	$2384.00	$683.26
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	13	13	$31.00	$12.02
36901 Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation	13	11	$1334.00	$560.13
75625 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of abdominal aorta	12	12	$1258.00	$125.46
75625 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of abdominal aorta	12	12	$248.00	$53.54
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	11	11	$1178.00	$160.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	393	293	$173.00	$67.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	268	213	$256.19	$100.00
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	222	197	$507.00	$185.13
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	163	142	$320.00	$75.83
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	119	97	$371.00	$111.40
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	110	110	$256.00	$101.50
J2250 Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg	74	39	$2.00	$0.12
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	71	55	$430.54	$124.25
93979 Ultrasound scan of blood flow of aorta, vena cava, bypass graphs, or one side of the groin or limited scan	56	47	$364.00	$110.49
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	51	44	$517.27	$172.61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	50	50	$396.00	$155.93
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	49	47	$560.00	$179.30
J3010 Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg	49	28	$2.00	$0.54
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	46	44	$336.00	$133.24
35301 Removal of blood clot and portion of artery of neck	42	40	$5138.00	$1095.40
36478 Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance	37	35	$4500.00	$1114.32
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	32	32	$176.00	$71.03
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	30	20	$175.00	$70.92
37785 Tying incision and/or removal of varicose vein clusters of leg	27	27	$989.33	$226.09
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	25	24	$120.00	$47.54
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	25	21	$81.00	$38.25
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	25	23	$683.00	$241.51
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	21	20	$1178.00	$156.27
93882 Ultrasound of one side of head and neck blood flow	20	19	$364.00	$107.50
36902 Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist	19	16	$2820.00	$1086.85
99153 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes	19	18	$25.00	$9.93
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	18	17	$836.00	$262.83
36821 Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery, open procedure	17	16	$2189.00	$605.46
36830 Connection of tube graft to vein and artery for dialysis	15	14	$2842.00	$654.07
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	15	15	$262.00	$82.91
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	15	15	$416.00	$147.14
36832 Revision of dialysis graft, open procedure	13	12	$2384.00	$724.69
37221 Insertion of stents in artery in one side of groin, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure	12	12	$14646.21	$4574.43
75625 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of abdominal aorta	11	11	$1258.00	$128.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	472	338	$168.43	$68.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	218	182	$251.10	$101.27
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	130	116	$497.19	$184.64
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	124	124	$253.55	$101.36
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	99	91	$315.19	$72.74
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	95	76	$429.78	$120.86
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	57	49	$357.34	$109.98
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	48	27	$74.84	$38.14
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	47	44	$512.13	$173.62
J2250 Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg	46	27	$1.37	$0.12
93979 Ultrasound scan of blood flow of aorta, vena cava, bypass graphs, or one side of the groin or limited scan	45	40	$364.00	$103.73
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	39	38	$320.54	$132.78
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	37	37	$396.00	$155.40
J3010 Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg	36	24	$1.75	$0.47
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	33	33	$169.68	$70.27
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	26	22	$262.00	$55.10
36478 Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance	23	20	$4500.00	$1104.78
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	21	21	$120.00	$47.03
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	21	21	$560.00	$180.65
35301 Removal of blood clot and portion of artery of neck	20	20	$5138.00	$1090.96
37785 Tying incision and/or removal of varicose vein clusters of leg	20	17	$954.00	$217.09
99153 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes	19	14	$25.00	$9.87
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	19	17	$659.67	$236.85
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	16	$92.16	$40.84
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	16	11	$374.00	$105.16
36832 Revision of dialysis graft, open procedure	15	13	$2276.68	$753.75
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	14	14	$167.58	$70.01
36902 Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist	14	14	$2699.13	$1057.01
36901 Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation	14	14	$1334.00	$525.37
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	14	13	$1031.48	$143.19
36589 Removal of central venous catheter for infusion	14	13	$398.69	$151.28
36830 Connection of tube graft to vein and artery for dialysis	12	11	$2662.14	$650.82
36471 Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg	11	11	$416.00	$125.94
75625 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of abdominal aorta	11	11	$248.00	$54.50

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-02-04

Surgery - Vascular Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0129X

State License SC 22196

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License SC 22196

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0129X

State License GA 049122

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

G49122 (SC)

Medicaid State Provider ID

000880569B (GA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Amerigroup

10065827 (GA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Wellcare Of Ga

349840 (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Savannah Vascular Institute, Llc

111 Persimmon St, Bluffton, SC 299104779

Phone: 9126297800

Secondary Practice Locations

4750 Waters Ave, Suite 500

Savannah, GA 314046200

Phone: 9123528346

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Michael Dahn , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NPI 1114924677

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Andre Uflacker , MD

Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology

NPI 1396970323

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Tadeusz Ciszak , MD

Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology

NPI 1427493931

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Patricia Haselden , APRN, BC

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

NPI 1629487855

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, BC

Melissa Brown , NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1821755372

Nurse Practitioner

Whitney Mcconnell

Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery

NPI 1902248883

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 04, 2026

Registered at PO BOX 37643, BELFAST, ME 049151218

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 04, 2026

Surgery (License #22196 in SC)

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Updated Practice Location September 13, 2022

Registered at 111 PERSIMMONS ST, BLUFFTON, SC 299104779 (Tel: 9126297800)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 13, 2022

Surgery (License #049122 in GA)

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NPI Profile Active January 30, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 30, 2012

Registered at 4750 WATERS AVE, SUITE 500, SAVANNAH, GA 314046200 (Tel: 9123528346)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 30, 2012

Registered at PO BOX 116336, ATLANTA, GA 303686336 (Tel: 9123528346)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 30, 2012

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER WIXON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 30, 2012

Surgery (License #049122 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 23, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1407882582

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 23, 2006

Last Update: February 04, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 37643

Belfast, ME 049151218

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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