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Active NPI 1316934813 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Thomas Stark , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Franklin, TN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Stark, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Franklin, TN. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1989, Dr. Stark delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3000 EDWARD CURD LN.

Dr. Stark maintains professional affiliations with Bone And Joint Institute Of Tennessee Inc, Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3000 Edward Curd Ln

Franklin, TN 370675791

Telephone 6157912657
Fax 6157912639
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Wisconsin

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Franklin, TN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
37 Yrs +17.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.7 Yrs
State Avg: 27.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
15 Specialists

Practicing in Franklin, TN (509 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Stark (37 Years) 37 Yrs
Franklin Specialty Average (19.7 Years) 19.7 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
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg
456 14 $57.82 $17.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
406 298 $190.37 $84.33
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
395 92 $10.00 $1.00
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
219 183 $194.57 $64.03
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
215 165 $147.35 $42.84
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg
154 67 $30.00 $7.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
129 116 $276.09 $117.55
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg
116 19 $5.00 $0.11
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
92 70 $103.26 $31.94
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
67 61 $120.00 $42.45
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
66 66 $273.38 $104.26
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views
52 52 $150.00 $46.19
0055T Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance
44 43 $500.00 $115.73
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose
41 29 $450.00 $119.25
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views
34 28 $120.00 $34.94
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
33 33 $3533.21 $1151.88
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint
24 21 $93.83 $45.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
20 20 $417.74 $156.98
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
19 19 $65.00 $13.38
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
18 14 $111.11 $37.60
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
16 13 $125.00 $33.88
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views
13 11 $80.00 $34.71
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis
13 11 $3537.72 $1095.87
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder
13 13 $3787.65 $1331.55
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views
12 12 $150.00 $49.42
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure
11 11 $382.55 $131.95

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-03-24
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License TN MD25956

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

980 Professional Park Dr, Clarksville, TN 370405251

Phone: 9312219967

Bone And Joint Institute Of Tennessee Inc

3000 Edward Curd Ln, Franklin, TN 370675791

Phone: 6157912360

Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

537 Stonecrest Pkwy, Smyrna, TN 371676884

Phone: 6154593500

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Beck Bledsoe , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1033691738

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Erin Hunter , OTR, L

Occupational Therapist

NPI 1043523871

Occupational Therapist Registered, L

Christian Sillyman , PT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1053089763

Physical Therapist

Hailey Martin

Physical Therapy Assistant

NPI 1053132753
Dr. John Klekamp , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

NPI 1053308502

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Lance Bolin , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1053369603

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location June 08, 2023

Registered at 3000 EDWARD CURD LN, FRANKLIN, TN 370675791 (Tel: 6157912657)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 08, 2023

Registered at 3000 EDWARD CURD LN, FRANKLIN, TN 370675791 (Tel: 6157912630)

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Updated Practice Location November 30, 2018

Registered at 4323 CAROTHERS PKWY STE 201, FRANKLIN, TN 370675973 (Tel: 6157912630)

NPI Profile Active January 28, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 28, 2010

Registered at 206 BEDFORD WAY, FRANKLIN, TN 370645526 (Tel: 6157903290)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 28, 2010

Registered at 206 BEDFORD WAY, FRANKLIN, TN 370645526 (Tel: 6157903290)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 28, 2010

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER STARK, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 28, 2010

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #MD25956 in TN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 30, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1316934813
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 30, 2005
Last Update: March 24, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

3000 Edward Curd Ln

Franklin, TN 370675791

Phone: 6157912630

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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