Christopher James Wester
- Medicare services, 2024
- 258
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 280
- Part D claims, 2024
- 81
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 3555 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807
- Practice phone
- Call (417) 875-3332
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Ferrell-Duncan Clinic
Springfield, Missouri
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Christopher James Wester is an orthopedic surgeon in Springfield, Missouri
Christopher Wester practices at Ferrell-Duncan Clinic in Springfield, Missouri.
Christopher Wester's NPI, 1962907147, was assigned on March 28, 2018. Christopher Wester holds Missouri license 2024012130.
- NPI
- 1962907147NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0143687822
- NPI enumeration date
- March 28, 2018
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (417) 875-3332
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 34
- Medical school graduation
- 2018
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Christopher James Wester practices at Ferrell-Duncan Clinic in Springfield, Missouri
Christopher Wester's primary practice is Ferrell-Duncan Clinic, at 3555 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807 in Greene County. The practice phone is (417) 875-3332.
- Ferrell-Duncan Clinic3555 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807 · Greene CountyPhone(417) 875-3332
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Christopher James Wester is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 5 medical groups
Christopher Wester's primary practice is Ferrell-Duncan Clinic in Springfield, Missouri. Christopher Wester is also affiliated with Cox Medical Center South. The medical group on file is Ferrell-Duncan Clinic. Dmand AI also links Christopher Wester to 2 more hospitals, 4 medical groups, 3 group practices and clinics and 3 home health agencies, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Christopher James Wester's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Christopher Wester practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Ferrell-Duncan Clinic | Available with a free account |
| +9 more sites and 4 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Christopher James Wester is one of 417 orthopedic surgeons in Missouri
Orthopaedic surgery is Christopher Wester's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Christopher Wester is licensed in Missouri.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, MissouriPrimary
Orthopedic surgeons near Christopher Wester
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Christopher James Wester billed Medicare for 258 services in 2024
CMS data shows 258 Medicare services from Christopher Wester across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 280 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $42,041 for them.
Christopher Wester's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 1132024: 21994%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 02024: 27
- Imaging
- 2023: 02024: 12
Where Christopher Wester's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office5622%
- In a facility20278%
Christopher Wester compared with the Missouri median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Christopher Wester
- Missouri median
- Medicare services
- 258vs 84970% below
- Medicare patients
- 280vs 23121% above
- Part D claims
- 52vs 15667% below
Medians across 414 orthopedic surgeons in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Christopher Wester's 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
Christopher James Wester treated 280 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 280 Medicare patients who saw Christopher Wester in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 129 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.90, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Christopher Wester's median patient age at 71, with 54% women.
Christopher Wester's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Christopher Wester's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women18365%
- Men9735%
Chronic conditions among Christopher Wester's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Anxiety36%
- Mood disorders29%
- Depression27%
- Osteoporosis22%
- Ischemic heart disease21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Christopher Wester's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Christopher James Wester wrote 81 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Christopher Wester wrote 81 Medicare Part D claims for 53 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 52 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $246 in total drug cost.
Christopher Wester's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic80 claims99%
- Brand-name and other1 claims1%
Christopher Wester's 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 Christopher Wester's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids84%68 of 81 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
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
Christopher James Wester ranks in the 81st percentile for hip replacement in Medicare
Christopher Wester accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 37 procedures of hip replacement by Christopher Wester, more than 81% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Christopher Wester ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Knee replacement
- 77th percentile47 procedures
- Hip replacement
- 81st percentile37 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Christopher James Wester has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Christopher Wester in 2021. Christopher Wester's most frequent co-authors are Mohamad Jamal Halawi, MD and Melvyn Augustus Harrington, MD.
Christopher Wester's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Christopher Wester
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Christopher James Wester received $15,676 in industry payments from 2023 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 100 general payments to Christopher Wester from 10 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 32% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $5,540.
General payments to Christopher Wester by program year, 2023 to 2025
General payments to Christopher Wester by kind, 2023 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$5,08032%
- Food and beverage$4,09626%
- Education$2,50016%
- Grants$2,50016%
- Consulting fees$1,50010%
Companies that paid Christopher Wester the most, 2023 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Christopher James Wester's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Christopher James Wester's NPI number?
Christopher James Wester's NPI number is 1962907147. It was assigned on March 28, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Christopher James Wester specialize in?
Christopher James Wester is an orthopedic surgeon in Springfield, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Christopher James Wester practice?
Christopher Wester practices at 3555 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807. Christopher Wester's primary practice is Ferrell-Duncan Clinic in Springfield, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Christopher Wester to 2 hospitals, 4 medical groups, 3 group practices and clinics and 3 home health agencies.
What is Christopher James Wester's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Christopher Wester is (417) 875-3332.
What is Christopher James Wester's medical license number?
Christopher Wester holds Missouri license 2024012130.
Which hospitals is Christopher James Wester affiliated with?
Christopher Wester is affiliated with Cox Medical Center South. Dmand AI links Christopher Wester to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Christopher James Wester part of?
Christopher Wester is linked to Ferrell-Duncan Clinic. Dmand AI links Christopher Wester to 4 more medical groups.
Does Christopher James Wester accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Christopher Wester billed Medicare for 258 services in 2024, and Christopher Wester accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Christopher James Wester see?
CMS counts 280 Medicare patients who saw Christopher Wester in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Christopher James Wester bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Christopher Wester's most billed Medicare services were surgery: bones and joints (27447), surgery: bones and joints (27130) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415).
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What drugs does Christopher James Wester prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Christopher Wester's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.
Has Christopher James Wester received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $15,676 in general payments to Christopher Wester from 10 companies from 2023 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.
How long has Christopher James Wester been practicing?
Christopher Wester graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.
Does Christopher James Wester do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Christopher Wester.
Who does Christopher James Wester publish with?
Christopher Wester's most frequent co-authors are Mohamad Jamal Halawi, MD (1 shared paper) and Melvyn Augustus Harrington, MD (1 shared paper).
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