Christopher Caldwell, MD
NPI 1407346802ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Shreveport, LA
Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) in Shreveport, Louisiana, trained at Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University (class of 2018). In 2024 Medicare paid $4,092 for 19 patients, and Part D covered 136 of their prescriptions, 81% of them generic. Smith+nephew, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $9,690 in all, mostly grants.
Overview
| NPI | 1407346802 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 11, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 5, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207X00000X | 341398 | LA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (LA); Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 19 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 29 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,092 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 136 · 136 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 60 |
| Total drug cost | $2,875 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2018 |
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical groups
- Cornerstone Therapy and Balance Center, LLCShreveport, LA · 94 clinicians
- Wk Orthopedic ClinicShreveport, LA · 21 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Willis Knighton Medical CenterShreveport, LA
Other facilities
- Allegiance Home Health of Northwest laHome health agency · Minden, LA
- Louisiana HomecareHome health agency · Mansfield, LA
- Primestar Home Health of Nwla, IncHome health agency · Minden, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$9,690 · 44 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$7,147 · 35 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $5,335 | 5 |
| Stryker Corporation | $4,240 | 38 |
| Skeletal Dynamics Inc | $114.97 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Grant$5,000 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$2,424 · 35 payments
- Travel and Lodging$2,265 · 8 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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