Dr. Christian Alexander Pean, MD, MS

Dr. Pean practices at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of Duke University.

Dr. Pean's NPI, 1528416773, was assigned on May 27, 2016. Dr. Pean holds Massachusetts license 287162.

Dr. Pean's primary practice is Duke University Hospital, at 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705 in Durham County. The practice phone is (919) 684-8111.

Dr. Pean's primary practice is Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of Duke University. Dr. Pean is also affiliated with Duke Regional Hospital. The medical group on file is Duke Health Integrated Practice.

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

Orthopaedic trauma is Dr. Pean's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XX0801X. Dmand AI has Dr. Pean's licenses on file in 2 states: Massachusetts and New York.

CMS data shows 179 Medicare services from Dr. Pean across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 172 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $38,884 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 172 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pean in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 69 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.74, 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. Pean's median patient age at 72, with 59% women.

In 2024, Dr. Pean wrote 68 Medicare Part D claims for 33 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 48 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $103 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 119 claims across 3 drugs.

Dr. Pean accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Pean as offering telehealth.

Hip replacement: 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)

Dmand AI links 80 papers to Dr. Pean, published from 2015 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 16. The most frequent topics are Fracture Fixation, Internal, Orthopedic Procedures and Postoperative Complications. Dr. Pean has published most often in J Orthop Trauma. Dr. Pean's most frequent co-authors are Kenneth A. Egol, MD, Sanjit R. Konda, MD and Malcolm Debaun, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 368 general payments to Dr. Pean from 14 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 52% of the total. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. paid the most, $103,557.