Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier, MD

  • Norfolk, VA
  • General surgeon
NPI1497119234PAC ID5395143986
Medicare services, 2024
275
Medicare patients, 2024
182
Part D claims, 2024
50
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
830 Kempsville Road, Norfolk, VA 23502
Practice phone
Call (757) 261-6700
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Sentara Leigh Hospital

Hospital · Norfolk, Virginia

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Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier is a general surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia

Dr. Rettenmaier practices at Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia, part of Sentara Health.

Dr. Rettenmaier's NPI, 1497119234, was assigned on April 7, 2016. Dr. Rettenmaier graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 2016. Dr. Rettenmaier holds Virginia license 0101273042.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5395143986
NPI enumeration date
April 7, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(757) 261-6700
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

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

Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier practices at Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia

Dr. Rettenmaier's primary practice is Sentara Leigh Hospital, at 830 Kempsville Road, Norfolk, VA 23502 in Norfolk City. The practice phone is (757) 261-6700.

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Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Rettenmaier's primary practice is Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia, part of Sentara Health. The medical group on file is Sentara Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rettenmaier to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Sentara Leigh HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier is one of 739 general surgeons in Virginia

Surgery is Dr. Rettenmaier's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Rettenmaier is licensed in Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 0101273042 · taxonomy 208600000X

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Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier billed Medicare for 275 services in 2024

CMS data shows 275 Medicare services from Dr. Rettenmaier across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 182 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $17,034 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024275
Medicare patients182
Paid by Medicare$17,034
Procedure codes6

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3062024: 27510%
Surgery
2023: 112024: 0100%

Dr. Rettenmaier compared with the Virginia median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Rettenmaier
  • Virginia median
Medicare services
275vs 19045% above
Medicare patients
182vs 14426% above
Part D claims
11vs 3468% below

Medians across 667 general surgeons in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Rettenmaier'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 Raphael Rettenmaier treated 182 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 182 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rettenmaier in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 72 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.07, 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. Rettenmaier's median patient age at 57, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024182
Average age75
Average risk score2.07
Also on Medicaid16%

Dr. Rettenmaier's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Rettenmaier's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10558%
  • Men7742%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis50%
  4. Chronic kidney disease49%
  5. Diabetes42%
  6. Heart failure41%
  7. Ischemic heart disease38%
  8. Mood disorders38%

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

Dr. Rettenmaier's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 57

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men40%

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

Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier wrote 50 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Rettenmaier wrote 50 Medicare Part D claims for 29 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $22 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202450
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$22
Part D patients29

Dr. Rettenmaier's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

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. Rettenmaier's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids30%15 of 50 claims
  • Antibiotics26%13 of 50 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, 2020 to 2022

  • 2020
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 112022: 11No change

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2022, 1 in 2020.

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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

How Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier takes part in Medicare

Dr. Rettenmaier accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 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)

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

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Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Rettenmaier in 2014. Dr. Rettenmaier's most frequent co-authors are Lisa N. Abaid, MD, MPH and Alberto Mendivil, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Rettenmaier's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Rettenmaier

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

Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier received $73 in industry payments in 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Rettenmaier from 1 drug or device company in 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Applied Medical Resources Corporation paid the most, $73.

Companies that paid Dr. Rettenmaier the most, 2022 to 2022

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 Raphael Rettenmaier graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin

Dr. Rettenmaier graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 2016.

  1. Medical schoolMedical College of Wisconsin

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier'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)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 Raphael Rettenmaier's NPI number?

Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier's NPI number is 1497119234. It was assigned on April 7, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier?

Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier is a general surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier practice?

Dr. Rettenmaier practices at 830 Kempsville Road, Norfolk, VA 23502. Dr. Rettenmaier's primary practice is Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia, part of Sentara Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rettenmaier to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Rettenmaier is (757) 261-6700.

What is Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier's medical license number?

Dr. Rettenmaier holds Virginia license 0101273042.

Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier affiliated with?

Dr. Rettenmaier practices at Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia.

What medical group is Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier part of?

Dr. Rettenmaier is linked to Sentara Medical Group.

Does Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Rettenmaier billed Medicare for 275 services in 2024, and Dr. Rettenmaier accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier see?

CMS counts 182 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rettenmaier in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Rettenmaier's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99231), hospital inpatient care (99222) and hospital inpatient care (99232).

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Where did Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier go to medical school?

Dr. Rettenmaier graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 2016.

What drugs does Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Rettenmaier's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.

Has Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $73 in general payments to Dr. Rettenmaier from 1 company from 2022 to 2022. The largest total came from Applied Medical Resources Corporation.

How long has Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier been practicing?

Dr. Rettenmaier graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

Does Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Rettenmaier.

Who does Dr. Christopher Raphael Rettenmaier publish with?

Dr. Rettenmaier's most frequent co-authors are Lisa N. Abaid, MD, MPH (1 shared paper) and Alberto Mendivil, MD (1 shared paper).

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