Active NPI 1902808702 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher D. Lyons , MD

Specialist • Richmond, VA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Lyons, MD is a certified Specialist practicing in Richmond, VA. With approximately 21 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2005, Dr. Lyons delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 107 WADSWORTH DR.

Dr. Lyons is affiliated with Richmond Gastroenterology Associates, Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, established patient outpatient office visit, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

107 Wadsworth Dr

Richmond, VA 232364521

Telephone 8043304901

Fax 8043309141

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Richmond Gastroenterology Associates, Inc. Facility NPI 1639127962

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2005

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Specialist in Richmond, VA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

21 Yrs -11.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 32.8 Yrs

State Avg: 37.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

101 Specialists

Practicing in Richmond, VA (878 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

6.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

85.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lyons (21 Years) 21 Yrs

Richmond Specialty Average (32.8 Years) 32.8 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
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	269	268	$1314.68	$254.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	209	164	$172.53	$93.08
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	107	107	$882.79	$92.11
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	80	80	$1035.00	$180.90
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	63	63	$1168.53	$99.61
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	55	$256.75	$113.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	45	$255.25	$131.81
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	41	41	$3586.38	$134.76
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	41	41	$1035.00	$187.89
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	38	38	$875.00	$85.96
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	36	35	$325.58	$131.75
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	31	31	$1070.32	$184.08
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	26	21	$171.48	$79.78
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	22	$104.03	$57.76
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$392.35	$171.01
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	12	12	$244.80	$80.38
45381 Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	11	11	$1165.58	$15.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	279	279	$1314.68	$246.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	203	153	$172.53	$89.25
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	136	134	$875.00	$81.78
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	86	84	$325.58	$127.97
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	74	74	$1035.00	$171.83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	64	64	$256.75	$110.70
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	59	59	$1168.53	$112.69
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	58	58	$1035.00	$172.42
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	53	37	$171.48	$77.85
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	47	$255.25	$126.27
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	42	42	$875.00	$92.31
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	37	36	$3586.38	$116.67
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	31	27	$93.55	$48.77
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	31	29	$104.03	$55.91
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	30	30	$1035.00	$170.50
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$392.35	$164.28
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	11	11	$244.80	$79.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	308	307	$1314.68	$247.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	197	164	$172.53	$87.67
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	150	146	$875.00	$72.66
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	84	84	$1168.53	$105.33
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	65	65	$256.75	$110.20
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	64	64	$1035.00	$179.07
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	59	50	$171.48	$69.74
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	56	56	$3586.38	$134.05
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	54	53	$325.58	$131.15
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	44	39	$104.03	$56.50
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	43	43	$1035.00	$181.60
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	43	43	$875.00	$82.10
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	39	39	$1035.00	$172.08
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	32	28	$93.55	$38.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	31	31	$392.35	$167.43
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$255.25	$128.20
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	14	13	$478.70	$187.94
45381 Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	12	11	$1165.58	$31.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	242	242	$1314.68	$251.21
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	146	143	$875.00	$77.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	140	117	$172.53	$91.02
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	93	62	$170.37	$71.44
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	87	87	$1168.53	$117.89
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	71	60	$92.76	$38.17
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	60	60	$319.03	$135.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	55	$257.61	$128.93
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	55	53	$1753.39	$125.47
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	54	54	$875.00	$85.60
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	54	53	$1035.00	$176.92
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	54	$256.75	$112.49
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	52	52	$1035.00	$178.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	49	45	$104.03	$56.58
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	45	45	$478.70	$199.15
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	45	38	$172.53	$92.26
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	43	43	$392.35	$168.12
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	38	38	$1035.00	$184.34
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	28	27	$225.25	$130.79
91110 Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract	15	13	$2629.68	$881.96
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	13	12	$104.03	$56.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	207	207	$1314.68	$259.77
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	183	137	$172.53	$75.64
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	141	137	$867.86	$84.64
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	97	62	$171.48	$73.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	93	89	$255.25	$109.25
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	63	62	$478.70	$205.45
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	55	55	$1168.53	$110.33
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	50	50	$1015.75	$186.96
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	50	50	$392.35	$164.04
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	46	$256.75	$107.04
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	45	43	$325.58	$139.68
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	39	37	$1066.02	$129.03
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	38	37	$825.63	$98.51
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	36	34	$104.03	$46.20
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	34	30	$93.55	$39.91
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	31	31	$1020.39	$187.78
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	20	20	$1015.18	$175.22
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	19	17	$245.83	$105.67
91110 Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract	13	11	$2629.68	$819.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	292	292	$1316.11	$261.68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	243	168	$172.53	$72.56
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	180	172	$899.37	$77.21
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	145	86	$171.48	$72.54
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	107	98	$325.58	$135.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	106	103	$255.25	$107.05
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	82	82	$978.38	$187.21
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	77	77	$1168.53	$124.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	63	63	$392.35	$162.27
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	58	46	$93.55	$39.45
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	56	56	$478.94	$200.22
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	54	50	$741.00	$98.29
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	51	50	$2161.60	$141.25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	49	$256.75	$106.68
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	42	42	$978.57	$177.87
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	37	37	$978.38	$184.52
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	25	25	$104.03	$44.64
91110 Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract	20	20	$2629.68	$877.85
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	15	14	$245.83	$104.16
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	11	11	$487.73	$206.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	242	181	$172.53	$71.64
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	211	211	$1314.68	$255.41
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	171	168	$855.63	$64.00
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	130	86	$171.48	$70.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	112	107	$255.25	$104.87
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	93	86	$325.58	$135.95
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	74	63	$93.55	$38.98
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	68	68	$478.70	$199.65
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	66	66	$256.75	$102.78
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	65	65	$392.35	$156.85
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	63	60	$104.03	$42.99
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	62	61	$600.25	$129.61
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	61	60	$741.00	$104.73
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	57	57	$978.40	$182.21
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	55	55	$978.38	$183.52
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	50	50	$1168.53	$115.80
91110 Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract	25	24	$2547.46	$822.19
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	24	24	$978.38	$189.23
43264 Removal of stone from bile or pancreatic duct using an endoscope	12	12	$1262.80	$319.68
43262 Incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope	12	12	$1052.45	$35.41
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	12	12	$244.80	$81.79
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$177.43	$74.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	217	217	$1314.68	$253.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	210	162	$172.53	$70.09
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	153	101	$171.48	$71.34
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	150	149	$855.63	$71.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	150	133	$255.25	$105.86
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	105	80	$93.55	$38.03
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	100	92	$478.70	$198.98
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	86	86	$978.38	$182.56
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	81	78	$741.00	$102.26
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	77	77	$256.75	$106.37
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	67	67	$325.58	$133.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	66	66	$392.35	$156.34
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	62	61	$1168.53	$113.70
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	54	54	$428.38	$127.61
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	43	43	$978.38	$188.21
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	34	34	$104.03	$42.95
91110 Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract	28	27	$2629.68	$831.19
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	21	21	$177.43	$73.75
76700 Ultrasound of abdomen	16	16	$244.80	$81.00
43262 Incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope	13	12	$1052.45	$86.54

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Specialist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License VA 0101102586

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

010169682 (VA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Richmond Gastroenterology Associates, Inc.

223 Wadsworth Dr, North Chesterfield, VA 232364510

Phone: 8043304021

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Matthew Fasullo , DO

Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

NPI 1518329515

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Chelsea Wilson , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1619511862

Physician Assistant

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 June 14, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 14, 2010

Registered at 107 WADSWORTH DR, RICHMOND, VA 232364521 (Tel: 8043304901)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 14, 2010

Registered at 223 WADSWORTH DR, RICHMOND, VA 232364510 (Tel: 8045609856)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 14, 2010

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER LYONS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 14, 2010

Specialist (License #0101102586 in VA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 11, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1902808702

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 11, 2005

Last Update: June 14, 2010

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

223 Wadsworth Dr

Richmond, VA 232364510

Phone: 8045609856

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