Active NPI 1821020918 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Alexander Cockerham , MD

Internal Medicine • Marietta, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Cockerham, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Marietta, OH. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2002, Dr. Cockerham delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 401 MATTHEW ST.

Dr. Cockerham maintains professional affiliations with Marietta Memorial Hospital, Mhc Physicians Inc, Westbrook Health Services Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

401 Matthew St

Marietta, OH 457501635

Telephone 7403761994

Fax 7403747701

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Marietta Memorial Hospital Facility NPI 1215936927

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Marietta, OH

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

24 Yrs +2.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.3 Yrs

State Avg: 26.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

41 Specialists

Practicing in Marietta, OH (5516 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

9.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

50.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cockerham (24 Years) 24 Yrs

Marietta Specialty Average (21.3 Years) 21.3 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
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	375	352	$401.62	$161.03
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	340	207	$206.52	$111.20
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	255	244	$211.74	$106.36
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	248	159	$144.44	$73.24
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	85	30	$180.50	$100.87
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	29	28	$144.04	$75.76
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	27	27	$209.16	$123.07
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	24	16	$267.56	$144.03
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	20	19	$444.48	$200.59
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	19	19	$330.16	$171.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	445	199	$144.44	$77.69
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	393	217	$206.52	$115.60
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	364	342	$401.62	$169.40
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	255	246	$211.74	$111.21
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	36	15	$180.50	$103.87
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	27	27	$444.48	$211.07
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$272.08	$128.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	470	173	$144.44	$69.55
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	396	202	$206.52	$99.87
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	236	220	$401.62	$191.53
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	177	173	$211.74	$102.02
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	96	94	$368.56	$175.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	78	54	$188.04	$96.02
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	50	44	$275.89	$141.71
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	43	43	$144.38	$68.14
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	41	19	$180.50	$88.09
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	34	34	$357.78	$173.10
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	26	24	$444.48	$214.96
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	23	17	$207.78	$98.69
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	16	$272.08	$125.99
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	16	16	$330.16	$160.85
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	13	11	$145.10	$69.21
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	12	12	$209.16	$100.98
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$265.31	$134.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	407	175	$144.44	$70.38
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	345	181	$206.52	$101.44
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	232	220	$401.62	$194.94
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	154	151	$211.74	$103.58
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	114	112	$368.56	$178.12
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	71	71	$144.38	$70.67
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	58	29	$180.50	$88.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	35	$156.34	$96.08
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	45	34	$220.46	$145.46
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	39	34	$444.48	$218.75
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	31	26	$207.78	$101.64
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	31	23	$145.10	$70.74
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	30	30	$334.64	$183.70
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	26	26	$209.16	$102.87
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$272.08	$134.00
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	17	17	$330.16	$163.13
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	13	13	$144.04	$70.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	471	220	$144.44	$72.68
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	265	254	$401.62	$201.72
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	243	154	$206.52	$104.77
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	138	136	$211.74	$106.96
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	132	131	$368.56	$184.85
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	55	55	$144.38	$72.81
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	45	31	$78.30	$39.53
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	35	34	$444.48	$224.80
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	34	26	$145.10	$72.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	27	$156.34	$79.42
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	30	28	$272.08	$138.48
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	25	18	$220.46	$112.28
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	20	19	$207.78	$105.16
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	14	14	$334.64	$169.81
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$256.46	$130.30
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	12	12	$144.04	$73.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	324	211	$141.87	$71.74
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	150	107	$203.49	$102.57
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	143	140	$207.52	$104.16
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	119	118	$142.77	$70.86
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	74	74	$395.80	$198.49
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	50	44	$143.79	$72.06
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	34	34	$363.73	$183.04
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	19	12	$78.30	$38.89
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	18	18	$272.08	$113.61
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	17	16	$204.75	$98.89
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	11	11	$457.81	$220.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	212	145	$112.39	$71.33
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	120	117	$165.34	$105.05
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	94	76	$161.01	$101.40
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	89	88	$112.39	$70.71
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	56	54	$315.55	$197.44
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	42	40	$112.39	$71.64
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	26	13	$61.60	$38.47
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	21	21	$286.38	$182.62
99236 Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 85 minutes	20	20	$341.48	$214.03
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$215.05	$111.26
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	11	11	$591.12	$219.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	235	155	$108.81	$69.30
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	103	101	$159.90	$102.81
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	98	75	$155.62	$100.23
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	14	13	$60.03	$37.75
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$308.04	$194.61

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-04-04

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License OH 35098274

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License WV 21955

Internal Medicine - Addiction Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RA0401X

State License OH 35.098274

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of addiction disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine can obtain a Certificate of Added Qualifications in the field of Addiction Medicine.

Hospitalist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License WV 21955

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Hospitalist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License OH 35098274

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mhc Physicians Inc

314 S Wells St, Sistersville, WV 261751098

Phone: 3046522611

Marietta Memorial Hospital

401 Matthew St, Marietta, OH 457501635

Phone: 7403741623

Westbrook Health Services Inc

2121 7th St, Parkersburg, WV 261013803

Phone: 3044851721

Secondary Practice Locations

1106 Colegate Dr

Marietta, OH 457501323

Phone: 7403747700

314 S Wells St

Sistersville, WV 261751098

Phone: 3046522611

324 Pike St

Marietta, OH 457503323

Phone: 8335104357

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

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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1144577172

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 04, 2022

Internal Medicine (License #21955 in WV)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 10, 2020

Internal Medicine (License #35098274 in OH)

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Updated Practice Location May 27, 2020

Registered at 401 MATTHEW ST, MARIETTA, OH 457501635 (Tel: 7403761994)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 27, 2020

Internal Medicine (License #21955 in WV)

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NPI Profile Active September 20, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 20, 2012

Registered at 401 MATTHEW ST, MARIETTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, MARIETTA, OH 457501635 (Tel: 7403747700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 20, 2012

Registered at PO BOX 449, MARIETTA, OH 457500449 (Tel: 7403744500)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 20, 2012

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER COCKERHAM, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 20, 2012

Internal Medicine (License #35098274 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 07, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1821020918

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 07, 2006

Last Update: April 04, 2022

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 449

Marietta, OH 457500449

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