Christopher Kontos, M.D.
NPI 1104900265ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Durham, NC
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) with Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc, practicing in Durham, North Carolina. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $31,666 for 2,946 patients in 2024, with only 33 Part D claims. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC reported $8,069 in payments in 2024, mostly consulting fees. Lists Duke Regional Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1104900265 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 25, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 8, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 36752 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 2,946 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,918 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $31,666 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 33 · 91 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $8,986 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Duke Health Integrated Practice, IncDurham, NC · 3,185 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Duke Regional HospitalDurham, NC
- Duke University HospitalDurham, NC
- Unc HospitalsChapel Hill, NC
- Wakemed, Cary HospitalCary, NC
- Wakemed, Raleigh CampusRaleigh, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$8,069 · 8 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $8,069 | 8 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$7,085 · 1 payment
- Travel and Lodging$737.68 · 3 payments
- Food and Beverage$246.47 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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