Dr. Christopher Phillip Desimone, MD

Dr. Desimone practices at Logan Regional Medical Center in Logan, West Virginia, part of ScionHealth.

Dr. Desimone's NPI, 1538103056, was assigned on June 15, 2006. Dr. Desimone graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Desimone holds Kentucky license 33954.

Dr. Desimone's primary practice is Logan Regional Medical Center, at 20 Hospital Drive, Logan, WV 25601 in Logan County. The practice phone is (304) 831-1101.

Dr. Desimone's primary practice is Logan Regional Medical Center in Logan, West Virginia, part of ScionHealth. Dr. Desimone is also affiliated with University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Kentucky General Pediatrics.

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

Gynecologic oncology is Dr. Desimone's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207VX0201X. Dr. Desimone is licensed in Kentucky.

CMS data shows 33 Medicare services from Dr. Desimone across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 43 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,573 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 43 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desimone in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 17 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 65% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.34, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Desimone's median patient age at 68, with 78% women.

In 2024, Dr. Desimone wrote 92 Medicare Part D claims for 24 patients. 57% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 34 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $205,266 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 14 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Desimone for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Desimone accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 28 papers to Dr. Desimone, published from 2010 to 2022. 2011 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Ovarian Neoplasms, Kentucky and Ultrasonography. Dr. Desimone has published most often in Obstet Gynecol. Dr. Desimone's most frequent co-authors are Frederick R. Ueland, MD, Justin Wayne Gorski, MD and Quan Chen, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 36 general payments to Dr. Desimone from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 52% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $2,418.

Dr. Desimone graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 1997.