Dr. Christopher M. McPherson, MD

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1679515944PAC ID7416990882
Medicare services, 2024
484
Medicare patients, 2024
201
Part D claims, 2024
268
Publications
17
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
6130 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45247
Practice phone
Call (513) 221-1100
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Primary practice

Mayfield Clinic Inc

Cincinnati, Ohio

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Dr. Christopher M. McPherson is a neurosurgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio

Dr. McPherson practices at Mayfield Clinic Inc in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Dr. McPherson's NPI, 1679515944, was assigned on June 12, 2006. Dr. McPherson graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 1998. Dr. McPherson holds Ohio license 35.082547.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7416990882
NPI enumeration date
June 12, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(513) 221-1100
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

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

Dr. Christopher M. McPherson practices at Mayfield Clinic Inc in Cincinnati, Ohio

Dr. McPherson's primary practice is Mayfield Clinic Inc, at 6130 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45247 in Hamilton County. The practice phone is (513) 221-1100.

  • Mayfield Clinic Inc
    6130 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45247 · Hamilton CountyPhone(513) 221-1100

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Christopher M. McPherson is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. McPherson's primary practice is Mayfield Clinic Inc in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. McPherson is also affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital. The medical group on file is Mayfield Brain & Spine. Dmand AI also links Dr. McPherson to 4 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher M. McPherson's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mayfield Clinic IncAvailable with a free account
+7 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Christopher M. McPherson is one of 320 neurosurgeons in Ohio

Neurological surgery is Dr. McPherson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. McPherson is licensed in Ohio.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, OhioPrimaryLicense 35.082547 · taxonomy 207T00000X

Neurosurgeons near Dr. McPherson

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

Dr. Christopher M. McPherson billed Medicare for 484 services in 2024

CMS data shows 484 Medicare services from Dr. McPherson across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 201 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $145,085 for them.

Medicare services, 2024484
Medicare patients201
Paid by Medicare$145,085
Procedure codes15

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 3982024: 30723%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1542024: 17715%

Where Dr. McPherson's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office17737%
  • In a facility30763%

Dr. McPherson compared with the Ohio median for neurosurgeons, 2024

  • Dr. McPherson
  • Ohio median
Medicare services
484vs 2062.3 times
Medicare patients
201vs 14836% above
Part D claims
219vs 454.9 times

Medians across 273 neurosurgeons in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. McPherson'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. Christopher M. McPherson treated 201 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 201 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McPherson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 120 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. McPherson's median patient age at 67, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 2024201
Average age73
Average risk score1.09

Dr. McPherson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. McPherson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9447%
  • Men10753%

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

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. High blood pressure74%
  4. Depression29%
  5. Diabetes29%
  6. Mood disorders29%
  7. Anxiety24%
  8. Chronic kidney disease22%

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

Dr. McPherson's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men48%

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

Dr. Christopher M. McPherson wrote 268 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. McPherson wrote 268 Medicare Part D claims for 110 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 219 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,854 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 133 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024268
Drugs named by CMS9
Total drug cost$1,854
Part D patients110

Dr. McPherson'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. McPherson's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids40%106 of 268 claims
  • Antibiotics6%17 of 268 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: 1332024: 21965%

Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 6 in 2023.

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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 M. McPherson ranks in the 95th percentile for spinal fusion in Medicare

Dr. McPherson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 293 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. McPherson, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. McPherson ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Spinal fusion
95th percentile293 procedures
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
85th percentile65 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Christopher M. McPherson has 17 publications on record

Dmand AI links 17 papers to Dr. McPherson, published from 2010 to 2018. 2014 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Brain Neoplasms, Glioblastoma and Biomarkers, Tumor. Dr. McPherson has published most often in Nat Cell Biol. Dr. McPherson's most frequent co-authors are Ronald Eugene Warnick, MD, Lionel Mu Lo Chow, MD, PhD and Gene Henry Barnett, MD.

Papers17
Years published2010 to 2018

Dr. McPherson's papers by year, 2010 to 2018

Topics Dr. McPherson writes about most

  • Brain Neoplasms
  • Glioblastoma
  • Biomarkers, Tumor
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Contrast Media
  • ErbB Receptors
  • Gene Deletion
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic

Dr. McPherson's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. McPherson

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

Dr. Christopher M. McPherson received $1,781 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 26 general payments to Dr. McPherson from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 48% of the total. Brainlab, Inc. paid the most, $893.

General payments to Dr. McPherson by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. McPherson by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$84848%
  • Travel and lodging$68538%
  • Education$24914%

Companies that paid Dr. McPherson the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Christopher M. McPherson graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal)

Dr. McPherson graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal)

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Sources for Dr. Christopher M. McPherson'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors 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-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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. Christopher M. McPherson's NPI number?

Dr. Christopher M. McPherson's NPI number is 1679515944. It was assigned on June 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher M. McPherson?

Dr. Christopher M. McPherson is a neurosurgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. Christopher M. McPherson practice?

Dr. McPherson practices at 6130 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45247. Dr. McPherson's primary practice is Mayfield Clinic Inc in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dmand AI also links Dr. McPherson to 4 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. Christopher M. McPherson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. McPherson is (513) 221-1100.

What is Dr. Christopher M. McPherson's medical license number?

Dr. McPherson holds Ohio license 35.082547.

Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher M. McPherson affiliated with?

Dr. McPherson is affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. McPherson to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Christopher M. McPherson part of?

Dr. McPherson is linked to Mayfield Brain & Spine.

Does Dr. Christopher M. McPherson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. McPherson billed Medicare for 484 services in 2024, and Dr. McPherson accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher M. McPherson see?

CMS counts 201 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McPherson in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Christopher M. McPherson bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. McPherson's most billed Medicare services were surgery: bones and joints (22853), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: bones and joints (20939).

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Where did Dr. Christopher M. McPherson go to medical school?

Dr. McPherson graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. Christopher M. McPherson prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. McPherson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Methocarbamol and Oxycodone HCl.

Has Dr. Christopher M. McPherson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,781 in general payments to Dr. McPherson from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Brainlab, Inc.

How long has Dr. Christopher M. McPherson been practicing?

Dr. McPherson graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

Does Dr. Christopher M. McPherson do research?

Dmand AI links 17 publications to Dr. McPherson, published from 2010 to 2018.

Who does Dr. Christopher M. McPherson publish with?

Dr. McPherson's most frequent co-authors are Ronald Eugene Warnick, MD (10 shared papers), Lionel Mu Lo Chow, MD, PhD (4 shared papers) and Gene Henry Barnett, MD (3 shared papers).

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