Dr. Christopher James Kneip, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 16,668
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 741
- Part D claims, 2024
- 485
- Publications
- 1
- MIPS score, 2024
- 90
- Practice address
- 1030 River Oaks Drive, Flowood, MS 39232
- Practice phone
- Call (601) 932-1030
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Christopher James Kneip is an orthopedic surgeon in Flowood, Mississippi
Dr. Kneip practices at Merit Health River Oaks in Flowood, Mississippi, part of Community Health Systems.
Dr. Kneip's NPI, 1487855300, was assigned on May 29, 2007. Dr. Kneip graduated from Texas a & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Kneip holds Mississippi license 21572.
- NPI
- 1487855300NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1456523786
- NPI enumeration date
- May 29, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (601) 932-1030
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 47
- Medical school graduation
- 2005
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Christopher James Kneip practices at Merit Health River Oaks in Flowood, Mississippi
Dr. Kneip's primary practice is Merit Health River Oaks, at 1030 River Oaks Drive, Flowood, MS 39232 in Rankin County. The practice phone is (601) 932-1030.
- Merit Health River Oaks1030 River Oaks Drive, Flowood, MS 39232 · Rankin CountyPhone(601) 932-1030
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Christopher James Kneip is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Kneip's primary practice is Merit Health River Oaks in Flowood, Mississippi, part of Community Health Systems. Dr. Kneip is also affiliated with FMOL Health | St. Dominic. The medical group on file is Capital Ortho. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kneip to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher James Kneip's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kneip practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Merit Health River Oaks | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Christopher James Kneip is one of 159 orthopedic surgeons in Mississippi
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Kneip's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Kneip is licensed in Mississippi.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, MississippiPrimary
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Kneip
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher James Kneip billed Medicare for 16,668 services in 2024
CMS data shows 16,668 Medicare services from Dr. Kneip across 32 procedure codes in 2024, for 741 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $152,759 for them.
Dr. Kneip's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 4252024: 13,2783024%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2,1612024: 1,18645%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,1232024: 1,0388%
- Imaging
- 2023: 8062024: 71611%
- Surgery
- 2023: 3962024: 4145%
- Other services
- 2023: 902024: 3660%
Where Dr. Kneip's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office16,587100%
- In a facility810%
Dr. Kneip compared with the Mississippi median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Kneip
- Mississippi median
- Medicare services
- 16,668vs 1,8828.9 times
- Medicare patients
- 741vs 3592.1 times
- Part D claims
- 443vs 29550% above
Medians across 150 orthopedic surgeons in Mississippi with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kneip'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
Dr. Christopher James Kneip treated 741 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 741 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kneip in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 361 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kneip's median patient age at 64, with 59% women.
Dr. Kneip's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Kneip's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women47264%
- Men26936%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kneip's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis74%
- Diabetes30%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Anxiety26%
- Mood disorders25%
- Depression23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Kneip's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Christopher James Kneip wrote 485 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kneip wrote 485 Medicare Part D claims for 254 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 443 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,958 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 297 claims across 9 drugs.
Dr. Kneip's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic484 claims100%
- Brand-name and other1 claims0%
Dr. Kneip'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 Dr. Kneip's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids22%109 of 485 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: 2972024: 44349%
Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 9 in 2023.
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 James Kneip scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Dr. Kneip for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Kneip accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 17 procedures of lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Kneip, more than 90% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Kneip's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 90of 100Final score
- 82.1of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Kneip ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
- 81st percentile39 procedures
- Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
- 90th percentile17 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of tissue: 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 James Kneip has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Kneip in 2014. Dr. Kneip's most frequent co-authors are Patrick Finley Bergin, MD, Matthew L. Graves, MD and Scott E. Porter, MD.
Dr. Kneip's most frequent co-authors
- Patrick Finley Bergin, MD1 shared paper
- Matthew L. Graves, MD1 shared paper
- Scott E. Porter, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Kneip
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Christopher James Kneip received $4,354 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 134 general payments to Dr. Kneip from 28 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 75% of the total. Alon Medical Technology paid the most, $1,255.
General payments to Dr. Kneip by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Kneip by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3,28575%
- Education$1,03524%
- Travel and lodging$341%
Companies that paid Dr. Kneip the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Christopher James Kneip graduated from Texas a & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine
Dr. Kneip graduated from Texas a & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2005.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Christopher James Kneip'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)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-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) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Christopher James Kneip's NPI number?
Dr. Christopher James Kneip's NPI number is 1487855300. It was assigned on May 29, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher James Kneip?
Dr. Christopher James Kneip is an orthopedic surgeon in Flowood, Mississippi. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Christopher James Kneip practice?
Dr. Kneip practices at 1030 River Oaks Drive, Flowood, MS 39232. Dr. Kneip's primary practice is Merit Health River Oaks in Flowood, Mississippi, part of Community Health Systems. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kneip to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Christopher James Kneip's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kneip is (601) 932-1030.
What is Dr. Christopher James Kneip's medical license number?
Dr. Kneip holds Mississippi license 21572.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher James Kneip affiliated with?
Dr. Kneip practices at Merit Health River Oaks in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Kneip is also affiliated with FMOL Health | St. Dominic. Dmand AI links Dr. Kneip to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Christopher James Kneip part of?
Dr. Kneip is linked to Capital Ortho. Dmand AI links Dr. Kneip to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Christopher James Kneip accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kneip billed Medicare for 16,668 services in 2024, and Dr. Kneip accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Christopher James Kneip's MIPS score?
Dr. Kneip's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher James Kneip see?
CMS counts 741 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kneip in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Christopher James Kneip bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kneip's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), physical therapy and rehabilitation (97530) and office visit, established patient (99213).
Where did Dr. Christopher James Kneip go to medical school?
Dr. Kneip graduated from Texas a & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2005.
What drugs does Dr. Christopher James Kneip prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kneip's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Methylprednisolone.
Has Dr. Christopher James Kneip received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,354 in general payments to Dr. Kneip from 28 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alon Medical Technology.
How long has Dr. Christopher James Kneip been practicing?
Dr. Kneip graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.
Does Dr. Christopher James Kneip do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Kneip.
Who does Dr. Christopher James Kneip publish with?
Dr. Kneip's most frequent co-authors are Patrick Finley Bergin, MD (1 shared paper), Matthew L. Graves, MD (1 shared paper) and Scott E. Porter, MD (1 shared paper).
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