Active NPI 1639118813 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Evan Olson , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Harlingen, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Olson, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery in Harlingen, TX. Practice services are available at 2106 TREASURE HILLS BLVD # 1.326 under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, 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

2106 Treasure Hills Blvd # 1.326

Harlingen, TX 785508736

Telephone 9562961519

Fax 9562961331

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley Facility NPI 1437638525

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Harlingen, TX

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 31.6 Yrs

State Avg: 25.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

8 Specialists

Practicing in Harlingen, TX (1627 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

52.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	48	20	$14.00	$7.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	27	25	$176.96	$87.95
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	24	21	$91.04	$39.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$218.00	$108.99
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	23	21	$142.43	$66.88
96127 Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems	21	21	$9.00	$4.45
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	20	14	$76.90	$33.34
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	17	13	$80.00	$33.73
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	15	13	$105.27	$45.02
96160 Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment	14	14	$5.00	$2.59
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$326.25	$162.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	50	39	$178.00	$87.77
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$218.00	$108.18
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	30	14	$14.00	$6.56
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	29	21	$67.07	$33.44
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	28	21	$79.50	$39.73
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	24	15	$92.58	$45.83
96127 Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems	23	23	$9.00	$4.46
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	21	18	$137.14	$65.60
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	20	15	$67.00	$33.42
96160 Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment	19	19	$5.00	$2.61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$327.00	$161.41
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	15	$110.00	$54.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	52	40	$171.23	$89.05
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	49	$217.63	$109.20
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	44	33	$78.00	$39.34
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$326.14	$163.39
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	28	23	$88.86	$45.41
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	26	22	$64.69	$33.35
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	26	18	$65.77	$33.32
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	23	22	$128.09	$63.55
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	23	19	$106.52	$54.77
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	22	18	$23.73	$10.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	72	48	$144.61	$68.45
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	56	56	$209.00	$100.18
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	37	26	$55.32	$30.57
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	35	29	$68.00	$35.95
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	29	20	$59.00	$30.94
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	25	23	$79.00	$41.92
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$319.91	$154.49
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	17	$87.20	$42.28
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	19	16	$136.63	$63.41
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	14	12	$27.00	$11.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	143	103	$142.04	$69.41
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	93	42	$23.89	$6.37
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	81	81	$209.63	$101.05
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	50	40	$85.09	$41.98
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	49	45	$122.72	$57.67
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	49	34	$59.65	$29.64
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	48	40	$68.55	$34.22
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	47	33	$56.36	$27.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	43	43	$320.57	$152.57
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	24	22	$79.59	$39.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	18	$209.81	$101.96
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$399.14	$190.41
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	12	12	$2678.70	$1282.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	196	146	$141.86	$65.95
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	143	60	$24.80	$6.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	119	119	$216.04	$98.18
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	79	58	$59.89	$27.42
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	79	61	$124.71	$54.60
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	71	51	$57.70	$26.29
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	65	50	$69.03	$32.01
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	60	53	$84.86	$39.77
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	51	51	$320.66	$150.04
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	39	34	$81.21	$36.42
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	32	32	$399.38	$186.88
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	21	13	$60.29	$28.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$212.44	$98.02
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	14	14	$58.30	$28.55
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	14	13	$2714.65	$1249.78
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	12	12	$2437.85	$1133.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	170	138	$140.00	$67.39
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	137	137	$226.00	$99.64
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	132	61	$25.88	$5.72
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	102	78	$60.00	$27.94
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	94	75	$84.00	$39.99
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	74	68	$133.51	$57.33
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	65	50	$60.00	$26.35
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	42	37	$84.00	$37.64
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	39	27	$70.00	$32.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$320.00	$152.21
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	30	28	$400.00	$189.83
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	30	15	$82.00	$35.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	28	$226.00	$99.35
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	17	17	$51.00	$28.90
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	11	11	$2930.00	$1270.43

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-01-15

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License TX L2521

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 - Sports Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XX0005X

State License TX L2521

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

146722703 (TX)

Medicaid State Provider ID

146722701 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs

H08LR61901 (TX)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Podiatrist

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Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Dr. Monica Agarwal , DPM

Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery

NPI 1093775470

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Dr. Eron Manusov , MD

Family Medicine

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Michael Higham , DPM

Podiatrist

NPI 1508442906

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location January 15, 2020

Registered at 2106 TREASURE HILLS BLVD # 1.326, HARLINGEN, TX 785508736 (Tel: 9562961519)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 15, 2020

Registered at 2102 TREASURE HILLS BLVD # 3.14406, HARLINGEN, TX 785508736 (Tel: 9562961437)

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NPI Profile Active March 28, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 28, 2013

Registered at 535 PAREDES LINE RD, BROWNSVILLE, TX 785212483 (Tel: 9565446727)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 28, 2013

Registered at PO BOX 3950, BROWNSVILLE, TX 785233950 (Tel: 9565446727)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 28, 2013

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER OLSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 28, 2013

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #L2521 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1639118813

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 05, 2006

Last Update: January 15, 2020

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2102 Treasure Hills Blvd # 3.14406

Harlingen, TX 785508736

Phone: 9562961437

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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