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Christopher C. Harrod, MD

NPI 1285760694ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Baton Rouge, LA

Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) with Spine Center LLC, practicing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. 429 Medicare patients in 2024, $534,332 paid; all of their 1,985 Part D prescriptions were generic. Vb Spine LLC was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $406,205 in all, mostly royalties and licenses. Lists Baton Rouge General Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1285760694
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedFeb 27, 2007
Last updated in NPPESMar 25, 2026
Certified by providerMar 25, 2026

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary207X00000XL-228313MA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (LA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients429
Services billed2,353 across 111 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$534,332

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,985 · 2,029 30-day fills
Patients503
Total drug cost$36,507
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2006
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$406,205 · 37 payments from 14 companies
  • 2024$750,490 · 71 payments from 14 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Vb Spine LLC$197,1354
Curiteva, Inc.$97,0569
Stryker Corporation$77,3571
Innovasis Inc$33,6464
Providence Medical Technology, Inc.$220.812

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Royalty or License$405,193 · 18 payments
  • Food and Beverage$1,012 · 19 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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