Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher, MD

  • Boston, MA
  • Nephrologist
NPI1043295314PAC ID1153225909
Medicare services, 2024
145
Medicare patients, 2024
28
Publications
58
Hospital affiliations
1
Medical group
1
Practice address
75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115
Practice phone
Call (617) 732-5500
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Primary practice

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Hospital · Boston, Massachusetts

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Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher is a nephrologist in Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. Christopher practices at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Mass General Brigham.

Dr. Christopher's NPI, 1043295314, was assigned on December 9, 2005. Dr. Christopher graduated from New York Medical College in 1997. Dr. Christopher holds Massachusetts license 208987.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1153225909
NPI enumeration date
December 9, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(617) 732-5500
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
55
Medical school graduation
1997

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

Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher practices at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. Christopher's primary practice is Brigham and Women's Hospital, at 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115 in Suffolk County. The practice phone is (617) 732-5500.

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Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Christopher's primary practice is Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Mass General Brigham. The medical group on file is Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Christopher to 1 more hospital outpatient department, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Christopher practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Brigham and Women's HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher is one of 351 nephrologists in Massachusetts

Nephrology is Dr. Christopher's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Christopher is licensed in Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, MassachusettsPrimaryLicense 208987 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Christopher

Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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

Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher billed Medicare for 145 services in 2024

CMS data shows 145 Medicare services from Dr. Christopher across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 28 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $15,195 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024145
Medicare patients28
Paid by Medicare$15,195
Procedure codes2

Dr. Christopher's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2282024: 14536%

Dr. Christopher compared with the Massachusetts median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Christopher
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
145vs 70179% below
Medicare patients
28vs 28290% below

Medians across 333 nephrologists in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Christopher's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher treated 28 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70

CMS counts 28 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Christopher in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 11 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 39% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.93, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Christopher's median patient age at 63, with 33% women.

Medicare patients, 202428
Average age70
Average risk score3.93
Also on Medicaid39%

Dr. Christopher's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Chronic conditions among Dr. Christopher's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Atrial fibrillation71%
  5. Ischemic heart disease71%
  6. Diabetes68%
  7. Heart failure68%
  8. Stroke or TIA54%

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

Dr. Christopher's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women33%
  • Men67%

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

How Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher takes part in Medicare

Dr. Christopher accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher has 58 publications on record

Dmand AI links 58 papers to Dr. Christopher, published from 2015 to 2024. 2018 was the busiest year, with 7. The most frequent topics are Critical Illness, Intensive Care Units and Critical Care. Dr. Christopher has published most often in Crit Care. Dr. Christopher's most frequent co-authors are Joaquim Michael Havens, MD, Laura E. Fredenburgh, MD and Olubode Olufajo.

Papers58
Years published2015 to 2024

Dr. Christopher's papers by year, 2015 to 2024

Topics Dr. Christopher writes about most

  • Critical Illness
  • Intensive Care Units
  • Critical Care
  • Nutritional Status
  • Metabolomics
  • Patient Discharge
  • Vitamin D
  • Malnutrition

Dr. Christopher's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Christopher

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher graduated from New York Medical College

Dr. Christopher graduated from New York Medical College in 1997.

  1. Medical schoolNew York Medical College

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Sources for Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher's NPI number?

Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher's NPI number is 1043295314. It was assigned on December 9, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher?

Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher is a nephrologist in Boston, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher practice?

Dr. Christopher practices at 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115. Dr. Christopher's primary practice is Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Mass General Brigham. Dmand AI also links Dr. Christopher to 1 hospital outpatient department.

What is Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Christopher is (617) 732-5500.

What is Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher's medical license number?

Dr. Christopher holds Massachusetts license 208987.

Which hospitals is Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher affiliated with?

Dr. Christopher practices at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.

What medical group is Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher part of?

Dr. Christopher is linked to Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Does Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Christopher billed Medicare for 145 services in 2024, and Dr. Christopher accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher see?

CMS counts 28 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Christopher in 2024, with an average age of 70.

What services does Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Christopher's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

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Where did Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher go to medical school?

Dr. Christopher graduated from New York Medical College in 1997.

How long has Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher been practicing?

Dr. Christopher graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.

Does Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher do research?

Dmand AI links 58 publications to Dr. Christopher, published from 2015 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher publish with?

Dr. Christopher's most frequent co-authors are Joaquim Michael Havens, MD (5 shared papers), Laura E. Fredenburgh, MD (4 shared papers) and Olubode Olufajo (4 shared papers).

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