Active NPI 1114123221 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Estes , DO

Orthopaedic Surgery • Portland, OR

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Estes, DO is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Portland, OR. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University in 2007, Dr. Estes delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 10000 SE MAIN ST.

Dr. Estes is affiliated with Legacy Clinics Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, x-ray of knee, 3 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

10000 Se Main St
Suite 224

Portland, OR 972162448

Telephone 5032616961

Fax 5032616959

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 East Portland Pediatric Clinic, P.c. Facility NPI 1265423818

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Portland, OR

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

19 Yrs -3.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.3 Yrs

State Avg: 26.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

76 Specialists

Practicing in Portland, OR (360 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

11.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

63.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Estes (19 Years) 19 Yrs

Portland Specialty Average (22.3 Years) 22.3 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
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	2,520	39	$0.67	$0.13
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	131	82	$127.00	$39.66
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	120	69	$71.00	$34.65
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	106	76	$82.00	$39.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	99	81	$341.00	$131.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	90	90	$445.00	$169.52
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	71	55	$202.18	$74.60
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	46	43	$3470.02	$1280.16
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	45	41	$387.00	$141.47
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	40	36	$3486.52	$1271.60
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	26	26	$89.00	$25.99
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	23	18	$21.19	$6.18
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	22	18	$60.00	$28.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	14	$241.00	$93.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	126	85	$210.35	$75.66
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	118	85	$84.59	$38.94
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	111	66	$21.38	$7.35
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	109	63	$74.01	$34.31
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	97	65	$127.00	$39.63
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	82	82	$448.73	$170.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	81	71	$334.95	$131.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	45	42	$238.33	$94.10
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	36	34	$397.28	$144.50
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	35	33	$3584.57	$1285.63
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	33	22	$43.39	$12.35
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	29	27	$454.90	$176.71
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	27	27	$586.63	$227.05
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	23	23	$3637.35	$1305.88
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	21	19	$64.29	$28.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$300.60	$116.20
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	15	14	$89.00	$26.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	140	122	$306.00	$132.94
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	127	76	$127.00	$38.91
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	98	78	$91.33	$38.85
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	91	50	$81.77	$34.15
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	89	71	$202.85	$71.80
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	82	57	$43.92	$10.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	67	67	$463.00	$170.10
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	46	43	$411.00	$186.72
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	41	37	$424.00	$144.42
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	39	35	$3916.00	$1294.81
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	33	32	$3921.00	$1295.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	31	$211.00	$91.47
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	31	22	$68.52	$27.80
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	29	29	$585.00	$227.23
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	25	20	$21.19	$6.67
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	22	21	$89.00	$25.56

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	187	143	$306.00	$133.71
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	116	85	$89.98	$37.48
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	110	74	$185.85	$64.02
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	97	60	$127.00	$37.98
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	89	55	$43.39	$10.62
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	80	48	$80.90	$32.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	63	63	$463.00	$174.04
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	36	35	$424.00	$146.92
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	33	27	$70.00	$28.26
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	31	30	$3916.00	$1316.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	26	$211.00	$95.34
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	$585.00	$229.51
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	30	30	$411.00	$183.15
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	25	18	$21.19	$5.69
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	22	19	$3956.65	$1299.21
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	15	14	$89.00	$24.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	105	105	$303.32	$111.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	102	84	$210.39	$76.93
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	101	64	$125.63	$36.29
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	96	71	$89.88	$34.53
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	71	57	$192.93	$66.56
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	60	41	$43.39	$11.52
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	48	34	$80.69	$30.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	42	$306.00	$112.59
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	31	29	$69.23	$26.85
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	21	20	$3919.29	$1377.60
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	20	18	$88.60	$23.79
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	13	12	$424.00	$152.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	147	110	$202.96	$75.90
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	104	104	$299.39	$110.01
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	96	72	$102.61	$39.92
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	65	50	$113.89	$38.93
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	56	40	$31.81	$12.50
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	56	47	$196.45	$65.43
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	36	34	$4043.79	$1430.45
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	31	26	$78.35	$30.41
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	29	29	$4115.45	$1410.09
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	28	24	$85.54	$34.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	24	$297.24	$112.74
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	20	15	$85.41	$24.64
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	12	12	$92.33	$33.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	158	94	$26.72	$12.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	157	124	$197.00	$74.38
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	141	101	$202.98	$67.78
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	135	135	$294.00	$109.90
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	52	36	$100.00	$41.33
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	44	40	$88.00	$43.17
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	34	33	$4035.00	$1391.41
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	30	30	$4310.00	$1390.01
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	25	16	$85.00	$37.30
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$297.00	$135.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$233.00	$110.29
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	14	14	$3342.00	$1227.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	187	131	$197.00	$70.52
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	136	86	$23.63	$10.96
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	125	89	$206.75	$61.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	117	117	$294.00	$102.91
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	26	$233.00	$104.22
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	27	24	$4349.91	$1306.06
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	24	22	$4035.00	$1307.03

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License OR DO160668

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XS0114X

State License IL 036.129680

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XS0114X

State License OR DO160668

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Legacy Clinics Llc

450 N Graham St, Portland, OR 972271682

Phone: 5034134488

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Andrea Young , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine

NPI 1437174489

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jacey Walrod , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1437820024

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Patrick Schrank , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1538603733

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Adam Baker , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot and Ankle Surgery

NPI 1558533273

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

George Van Meter , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1730160003

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 05, 2019

Registered at PO BOX 3777, PORTLAND, OR 972083777 (Tel: 5032616961)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 05, 2019

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #DO160668 in OR)

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NPI Profile Active August 13, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 13, 2013

Registered at 10000 SE MAIN ST, SUITE 224, PORTLAND, OR 972162448 (Tel: 5032616961)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 13, 2013

Registered at PO BOX 92900, PORTLAND, OR 972920900 (Tel: 5032616961)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 13, 2013

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER ESTES, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 13, 2013

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #DO160668 in OR)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 25, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1114123221

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 25, 2007

Last Update: April 05, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 3777

Portland, OR 972083777

Phone: 5032616961

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