Dr. Christopher M. Wicker, MD

  • Lexington, SC
  • Internist
NPI1801912829PAC ID4688747447
Medicare services, 2024
9,035
Medicare patients, 2024
4,007
Part D claims, 2024
15,236
MIPS score, 2024
84
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
154 Saluda Pointe Ct, Lexington, SC 29072
Practice phone
Call (803) 785-3590
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Primary practice

Lexington Health Saluda Pointe

Urgent Care Center · Lexington, South Carolina

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Dr. Christopher M. Wicker is an internist in Lexington, South Carolina

Dr. Wicker practices at Lexington Health Saluda Pointe in Lexington, South Carolina.

Dr. Wicker's NPI, 1801912829, was assigned on March 21, 2007. Dr. Wicker graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Wicker holds South Carolina license 27991.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4688747447
NPI enumeration date
March 21, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(803) 785-3590
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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 M. Wicker practices at Lexington Health Saluda Pointe in Lexington, South Carolina

Dr. Wicker's primary practice is Lexington Health Saluda Pointe, at 154 Saluda Pointe Ct, Lexington, SC 29072. The practice phone is (803) 785-3590.

  • Lexington Health Saluda Pointe
    154 Saluda Pointe Ct, Lexington, SC 29072Phone(803) 785-3590

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Dr. Christopher M. Wicker is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Wicker's primary practice is Lexington Health Saluda Pointe in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Wicker is also affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Lexington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wicker to 4 more hospitals, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Wicker practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Lexington Health Saluda PointeAvailable with a free account
+8 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Christopher M. Wicker is one of 1,707 internists in South Carolina

Internal medicine is Dr. Wicker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Wicker is licensed in South Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense 27991 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Wicker

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Dr. Christopher M. Wicker billed Medicare for 9,035 services in 2024

CMS data shows 9,035 Medicare services from Dr. Wicker across 24 procedure codes in 2024, for 4,007 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $158,062 for them.

Medicare services, 20249,035
Medicare patients4,007
Paid by Medicare$158,062
Procedure codes24

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 5,1972024: 5,0243%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,1842024: 97717%
Lab and pathology
2023: 9012024: 9566%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 3,1362024: 80774%
Surgery
2023: 8022024: 7368%
Other services
2023: 1292024: 535315%

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

  • In an office4,76853%
  • In a facility4,26747%

Dr. Wicker compared with the South Carolina median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Wicker
  • South Carolina median
Medicare services
9,035vs 74012.2 times
Medicare patients
4,007vs 25815.5 times
Part D claims
14,424vs 33143.6 times

Medians across 1,708 internists in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Wicker'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 M. Wicker treated 4,007 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 4,007 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wicker in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 1,557 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.57, 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. Wicker's median patient age at 65, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 20244,007
Average age77
Average risk score1.57
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Wicker's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Wicker's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2,20655%
  • Men1,80145%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis56%
  4. Ischemic heart disease46%
  5. Atrial fibrillation38%
  6. Diabetes38%
  7. Chronic kidney disease37%
  8. Anxiety36%

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

Dr. Wicker's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

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

Dr. Christopher M. Wicker wrote 15,236 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Wicker wrote 15,236 Medicare Part D claims for 819 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14,424 of them, across 233 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,416,080 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 15,804 claims across 247 drugs.

Part D claims, 202415,236
Drugs named by CMS233
Total drug cost$1.4M
Part D patients819

Dr. Wicker's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic12,931 claims85%
  • Brand-name2,204 claims14%
  • Other101 claims1%

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

  • Opioids3%489 of 15,236 claims
  • Antibiotics3%431 of 15,236 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%146 of 15,236 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: 15,8042024: 14,4249%

Drugs named by CMS: 233 in 2024, 247 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. Wicker scored 84 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Wicker for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Wicker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Wicker's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 84of 100Final score
  • 68.9of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 78of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Christopher M. Wicker received $7,145 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 499 general payments to Dr. Wicker from 46 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $1,161.

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

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

$7.1Kin total
  • Food and beverage$7,115100%
  • Education$300%

Companies that paid Dr. Wicker 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. Wicker graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine

Dr. Wicker graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2005.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of South Carolina School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Christopher M. Wicker'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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. Wicker's NPI number?

Dr. Christopher M. Wicker's NPI number is 1801912829. It was assigned on March 21, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

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

Dr. Christopher M. Wicker is an internist in Lexington, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Christopher M. Wicker practice?

Dr. Wicker practices at 154 Saluda Pointe Ct, Lexington, SC 29072. Dr. Wicker's primary practice is Lexington Health Saluda Pointe in Lexington, South Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wicker to 4 hospitals, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic.

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

The practice phone on file for Dr. Wicker is (803) 785-3590.

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

Dr. Wicker holds South Carolina license 27991.

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

Dr. Wicker is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Wicker to 4 more hospitals.

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

Dr. Wicker is linked to Lexington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine.

Does Dr. Christopher M. Wicker accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Wicker billed Medicare for 9,035 services in 2024, and Dr. Wicker accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Christopher M. Wicker's MIPS score?

Dr. Wicker's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 84 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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

CMS counts 4,007 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wicker in 2024, with an average age of 77.

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

In 2024, Dr. Wicker's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415).

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

Dr. Wicker graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2005.

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

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wicker's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levothyroxine Sodium, Atorvastatin Calcium and Amlodipine Besylate.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $7,145 in general payments to Dr. Wicker from 46 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.

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

Dr. Wicker graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

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