Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings, DO

  • Overland Park, KS
  • General surgeon
NPI1033473889PAC ID4284955733
Medicare services, 2024
160
Medicare patients, 2024
99
Part D claims, 2024
98
Publications
8
MIPS score, 2024
85
Practice address
8740 Nieman Road, Overland Park, KS 66214
Practice phone
Call (913) 894-4050
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Primary practice

Surgicenter of Johnson County

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Overland Park, Kansas

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Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings is a general surgeon in Overland Park, Kansas

Dr. Cummings practices at Surgicenter of Johnson County in Overland Park, Kansas.

Dr. Cummings' NPI, 1033473889, was assigned on June 26, 2012. Dr. Cummings holds Kansas license 05-3361.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4284955733
NPI enumeration date
June 26, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(913) 894-4050
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings practices at 2 locations in Overland Park, Kansas

Dr. Cummings' primary practice is Surgicenter of Johnson County, at 8740 Nieman Road, Overland Park, KS 66214. The practice phone is (913) 894-4050. Dr. Cummings also practices at Surgicenter of Johnson County, 8800 Ballentine St, Overland Park, KS 66214.

  • Surgicenter of Johnson CountyPrimary
    8740 Nieman Road, Overland Park, KS 66214Phone(913) 894-4050
  • Surgicenter of Johnson County
    8800 Ballentine St, Overland Park, KS 66214 · Johnson CountyPhone(913) 894-4050

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Cummings' primary practice is Surgicenter of Johnson County in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Cummings is also affiliated with Overland Park Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is College Park Family Care Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cummings to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cummings practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Surgicenter of Johnson CountyAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings is one of 254 general surgeons in Kansas

Surgery is Dr. Cummings' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Cummings' licenses on file in 2 states: Kansas and Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, KansasPrimaryLicense 05-3361 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Missouri licenseLicense 2017014791

General surgeons near Dr. Cummings

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings billed Medicare for 160 services in 2024

CMS data shows 160 Medicare services from Dr. Cummings across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 99 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $17,554 for them.

Medicare services, 2024160
Medicare patients99
Paid by Medicare$17,554
Procedure codes6

Dr. Cummings' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1582024: 1486%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 12

Where Dr. Cummings' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office13786%
  • In a facility2314%

Dr. Cummings compared with the Kansas median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Cummings
  • Kansas median
Medicare services
160vs 29345% below
Medicare patients
99vs 19649% below
Part D claims
68vs 5133% above

Medians across 262 general surgeons in Kansas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Cummings' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings treated 99 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 99 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cummings in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 71 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 60% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.98, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cummings' median patient age at 54, with 43% women.

Medicare patients, 202499
Average age71
Average risk score0.98

Dr. Cummings' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Cummings' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5253%
  • Men4747%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Cummings' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure60%
  3. Arthritis55%
  4. Mood disorders25%
  5. Anxiety24%
  6. Depression23%
  7. Cancer21%
  8. Ischemic heart disease20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Cummings' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 54

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women43%
  • Men57%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings wrote 98 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Cummings wrote 98 Medicare Part D claims for 37 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 68 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $265 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 16 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202498
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$265
Part D patients37

Dr. Cummings' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic95 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims3%

Dr. Cummings' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Cummings' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids31%30 of 98 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 162024: 68325%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 1 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Cummings for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Cummings accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 17 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Cummings, more than 85% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Cummings' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 85of 100Final score
  • 78.9of 100Quality
  • 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 71of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Cummings ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
85th percentile17 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings has 8 publications on record

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Cummings, published from 2021 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Chromatin, Chromosomal Proteins, Non-Histone and Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Dr. Cummings' most frequent co-authors are Christopher Thomas Cummings, MD, PhD, Kirk U. Knowlton, MD and Lois Janelle Starr, MD.

Papers8
Years published2021 to 2025

Dr. Cummings' papers by year, 2021 to 2025

Topics Dr. Cummings writes about most

  • Chromatin
  • Chromosomal Proteins, Non-Histone
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Dr. Cummings' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Cummings

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Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings received $74,469 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 146 general payments to Dr. Cummings from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $72,711.

General payments to Dr. Cummings by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Cummings by kind, 2016 to 2025

$74.5Kin total
  • Education$57,75078%
  • Food and beverage$7,69510%
  • Travel and lodging$6,2748%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$2,7504%

Companies that paid Dr. Cummings the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings' NPI number?

Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings' NPI number is 1033473889. It was assigned on June 26, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings?

Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings is a general surgeon in Overland Park, Kansas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings practice?

Dr. Cummings practices at 8740 Nieman Road, Overland Park, KS 66214. Dr. Cummings also practices at 8800 Ballentine St, Overland Park, KS 66214. Dr. Cummings' primary practice is Surgicenter of Johnson County in Overland Park, Kansas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cummings to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Cummings is (913) 894-4050.

What is Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings' medical license number?

Dr. Cummings holds Kansas license 05-3361, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Cummings in Kansas and Missouri.

Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings affiliated with?

Dr. Cummings is affiliated with Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Cummings to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings part of?

Dr. Cummings is linked to College Park Family Care Center.

Does Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cummings billed Medicare for 160 services in 2024, and Dr. Cummings accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings' MIPS score?

Dr. Cummings' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings see?

CMS counts 99 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cummings in 2024, with an average age of 71.

What services does Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Cummings' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99204).

What drugs does Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cummings' most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl, Ondansetron HCl and Pantoprazole Sodium.

Has Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $74,469 in general payments to Dr. Cummings from 23 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings been practicing?

Dr. Cummings graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

Does Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings do research?

Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. Cummings, published from 2021 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Christopher Thomas Cummings publish with?

Dr. Cummings' most frequent co-authors are Christopher Thomas Cummings, MD, PhD (7 shared papers), Kirk U. Knowlton, MD (2 shared papers) and Lois Janelle Starr, MD (1 shared paper).

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