Dr. Christopher Paul Demers, MD

Dr. Demers practices at Sierra Neurosurgery Group in Reno, Nevada.

Dr. Demers' NPI, 1427275676, was assigned on April 19, 2007. Dr. Demers graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Demers holds Nevada license 13834.

Dr. Demers' primary practice is Sierra Neurosurgery Group, at 5590 Kietzke Ln, Reno, NV 89511-3019. The practice phone is (775) 323-2080.

Dr. Demers' primary practice is Sierra Neurosurgery Group in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Demers is also affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Sierra Neurosurgery Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Demers to 4 more hospitals, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Demers practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurological surgery is Dr. Demers' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Demers is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Demers' licenses on file in 3 states: Nevada, California and Rhode Island.

Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, craniotomy, lower back pain, spinal fusion and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Demers treats.

CMS data shows 14,135 Medicare services from Dr. Demers across 24 procedure codes in 2024, for 649 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $163,226 for them.

CMS counts 649 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Demers in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 324 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have arthritis. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.14, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Demers' median patient age at 70, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Demers wrote 24 Medicare Part D claims for 17 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 1 drug, with $998 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 26 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 96 out of 100 for Dr. Demers for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Demers accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 192 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Demers, more than 89% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Demers. Dr. Demers' most frequent co-authors are Joseph Ghassan Adel, MD, Henry Huntington Batjer, MD and Bernard R. Bendok, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 180 general payments to Dr. Demers from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 63% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $65,849.

Dr. Demers graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Demers is a member of AANS/CNS Joint Section of Spine and Peripheral Nerve, AANS/CNS Joint Section on Trauma and Critical Care, AANS/CNS Joint Section on Tumors, AANS, CNS and NASS.

Dr. Demers is in network with 13 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.