Active NPI 1467549816 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Joseph Spieles , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Wauseon, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Spieles, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Wauseon, OH. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1992, Dr. Spieles delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 735 S SHOOP AVE.

Dr. Spieles is affiliated with Fchc Medical Care, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

735 S Shoop Ave

Wauseon, OH 435671735

Telephone 4193352663

Fax 4193359615

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Swanson Orthotics & Prosthetics Center, Inc. Facility NPI 1750356945

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Wauseon, OH

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

34 Yrs -3.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 37.0 Yrs

State Avg: 25.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Wauseon, OH (984 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. Spieles (34 Years) 34 Yrs

Wauseon Specialty Average (37.0 Years) 37.0 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
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	2,681	35	$0.51	$0.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	155	108	$255.00	$120.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	90	73	$180.00	$84.69
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	84	43	$324.40	$67.25
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	59	52	$20.00	$8.30
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	29	24	$20.00	$10.21
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	28	25	$5160.00	$1222.07
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	22	17	$20.00	$6.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$325.00	$158.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$220.00	$101.21
26055 Incision of tendon covering	17	14	$2280.00	$253.74
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	15	13	$1750.00	$374.91

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	148	107	$255.00	$120.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	104	77	$180.00	$85.26
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	77	41	$20.00	$7.58
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	74	45	$314.19	$67.48
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	59	52	$20.00	$8.95
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	34	27	$20.00	$10.45
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	31	29	$5160.00	$1220.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$325.00	$159.33
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$220.00	$106.96
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	14	11	$440.00	$26.15
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	13	11	$1750.00	$388.79

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	124	96	$255.00	$124.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	101	74	$180.00	$88.42
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	80	17	$11.75	$1.11
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	57	40	$285.09	$65.33
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	50	45	$20.00	$8.76
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	43	29	$20.00	$6.97
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	27	25	$5160.00	$1285.29
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	26	20	$20.00	$10.83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$220.00	$109.55
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	16	14	$440.00	$27.09
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$325.00	$163.67
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	16	15	$1750.00	$404.16
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	15	14	$266.67	$45.00

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	105	91	$206.90	$126.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	91	73	$138.37	$90.07
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	67	45	$243.15	$73.94
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	57	38	$20.00	$5.69
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	53	45	$20.00	$9.07
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	33	23	$20.00	$11.35
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$199.29	$111.08
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	26	23	$4337.15	$1307.34
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	22	18	$1174.73	$415.78
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	19	19	$191.05	$102.42
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	18	15	$241.33	$27.73
26055 Incision of tendon covering	15	11	$1744.60	$233.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	14	$84.64	$55.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$316.71	$166.74
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	14	11	$195.21	$48.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	120	88	$127.00	$72.98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	79	74	$191.97	$107.33
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	65	47	$313.35	$66.27
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	63	58	$20.32	$8.51
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	61	45	$20.00	$6.07
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$190.00	$105.95
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	27	21	$277.93	$44.36
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	26	26	$6183.00	$1389.01
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	26	22	$20.00	$11.17
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	24	20	$304.00	$28.11
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	15	15	$180.00	$104.59
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	15	$75.00	$44.23
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	13	13	$20.00	$8.89
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	13	12	$1708.00	$398.35
26055 Incision of tendon covering	12	11	$2201.00	$216.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	188	125	$127.00	$71.86
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	95	74	$20.84	$8.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	77	$191.98	$105.12
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	79	51	$20.25	$6.29
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	75	56	$321.60	$64.91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	53	$190.00	$105.25
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	50	35	$20.00	$11.26
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	33	32	$6183.00	$1335.68
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	18	12	$20.00	$9.48
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	18	17	$20.00	$8.35
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	16	12	$304.00	$27.79
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	16	16	$180.00	$103.14
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	16	$75.00	$43.47
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	16	11	$1708.00	$424.66
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	12	12	$125.00	$72.14
73020 X-ray of shoulder, 1 view	12	11	$20.00	$8.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	189	132	$127.00	$69.13
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	101	84	$20.00	$8.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	87	77	$192.00	$102.43
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	85	68	$293.22	$60.35
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	79	57	$20.00	$6.52
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	66	43	$20.00	$11.07
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	52	$190.00	$102.16
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	37	37	$6183.00	$1344.11
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	33	33	$20.00	$8.49
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	30	24	$304.00	$31.75
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	26	22	$278.31	$45.02
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	24	24	$125.00	$71.31
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	17	$75.00	$41.86
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	17	13	$1708.00	$404.03
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	16	15	$5792.00	$1345.44
73010 X-ray of shoulder blade	11	11	$20.00	$8.97
73020 X-ray of shoulder, 1 view	11	11	$20.00	$7.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	170	126	$127.00	$66.04
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	89	67	$319.19	$58.43
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	77	51	$20.00	$5.60
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	70	56	$20.00	$7.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	68	58	$191.97	$97.69
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	45	35	$20.00	$10.50
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$190.00	$96.59
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	31	25	$304.00	$28.06
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	30	26	$294.80	$43.47
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	25	25	$6183.00	$1226.56
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	22	11	$300.00	$151.69
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	21	21	$75.00	$38.12
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	21	21	$20.00	$8.19
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	19	19	$125.00	$66.98
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	13	12	$1708.00	$393.67
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	11	11	$5792.00	$1271.41

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License OH 71685

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Anthem

000000231281 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

P00662098 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Anthem

000000580435 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

200044063 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Paramount Health Insuranc

03770 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Anthem

000000231296 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

200044064 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna

7747119 (OH)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Fchc Medical Care, Llc

735 S Shoop Ave, Wauseon, OH 435671735

Phone: 4193352663

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

7 Associated Practitioners

Kristen Hug , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1194705681

Physician Assistant

Lindsey Short , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1275208100

Nurse Practitioner

Steven Wagner

Physical Therapist

NPI 1528155991

Dr. Daniel Mckernan , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1669569091

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Carrianne Baden , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1689057606

Nurse Practitioner

Elizabeth Ducey

Physical Therapist

NPI 1750478038

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 January 08, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 08, 2016

Registered at 735 S SHOOP AVE, WAUSEON, OH 435671735 (Tel: 4193352663)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 08, 2016

Registered at 735 S SHOOP AVE, WAUSEON, OH 435671735 (Tel: 4193352663)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 08, 2016

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER SPIELES, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 08, 2016

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #71685 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 06, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1467549816

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: October 06, 2006

Last Update: January 08, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

735 S Shoop Ave

Wauseon, OH 435671735

Phone: 4193352663

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