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Active NPI 1194171918 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Kristopher Allen Lyon , MD

Neurological Surgery • Abilene, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kristopher Lyon, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Abilene, TX. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 2016, Dr. Lyon delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1924 PINE ST STE 501.

Dr. Lyon maintains professional affiliations with The West Texas Rehabilitation Center, Hendrick Provider Network and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1924 Pine St Ste 501

Abilene, TX 796012452

Telephone 3256705145
Fax 8334715065

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Abilene, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
10 Yrs -10.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.3 Yrs
State Avg: 25.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
6 Specialists

Practicing in Abilene, TX (703 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
70.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lyon (10 Years) 10 Yrs
Abilene Specialty Average (20.3 Years) 20.3 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
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
92 92 $486.00 $159.65
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
78 44 $226.00 $75.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
77 67 $364.00 $122.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
56 49 $257.00 $83.95
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
34 34 $355.71 $124.27
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
31 31 $496.00 $165.11
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine
29 11 $1091.00 $370.47
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
25 17 $738.00 $244.55
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
23 21 $124.78 $47.24
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance
17 12 $750.00 $76.55
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves
14 13 $3125.00 $569.97
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments
13 12 $2128.00 $723.58
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back
12 11 $4469.00 $1511.08

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-04-10
Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License TX T5614

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Hendrick Provider Network

1924 Pine St, Abilene, TX 796012452

Phone: 3256704333

The West Texas Rehabilitation Center

4601 Hartford St, Abilene, TX 796054603

Phone: 3257933411

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
Rachel Spencer , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1447980032

Family Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

13 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location April 10, 2025

Registered at 1924 PINE ST STE 501, ABILENE, TX 796012452 (Tel: 3256705145)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 10, 2025

Registered at 1924 PINE ST STE 501, ABILENE, TX 796012452 (Tel: 3256705145)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 24, 2023

Neurological Surgery (License #T5614 in TX)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 05, 2023

Registered at PO BOX 844658, DALLAS, TX 752844658 (Tel: 2547242111)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 05, 2023

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (License #BP10057635 in TX)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 05, 2023

Registered at 1924 PINE ST STE 501, ABILENE, TX 796012452 (Tel: 3256705145)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 05, 2023

Neurological Surgery (License #T5614 in TX)

NPI Profile Active June 15, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 15, 2016

Registered at 2401 S 31ST ST, BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, TEMPLE, TX 765080001 (Tel: 2547245390)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 15, 2016

Registered at 2401 S 31ST ST, TEMPLE, TX 765080001 (Tel: 2547245390)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 15, 2016

Recorded as KRISTOPHER LYON, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 15, 2016

Neurological Surgery (License #BP10057635 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 11, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1194171918
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 11, 2016
Last Update: April 10, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1924 Pine St Ste 501

Abilene, TX 796012452

Phone: 3256705145

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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