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Christopher Thomas Kolze, MD

NPI 1912260209ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Amarillo, TX

Surgery (MD) in Amarillo, Texas, trained at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine (class of 2012). 494 Medicare patients in 2024, $78,646 paid; nearly all of their 264 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $477.55 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1912260209
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedJun 21, 2012
Last updated in NPPESSep 20, 2024
Certified by providerSep 20, 2024

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000XS2089TX

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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 - General Surgery (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients494
Services billed801 across 84 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$78,646

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)264 · 268 30-day fills
Patients100
Total drug cost$1,745
Generic share99% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolTexas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine
Graduation year2012
Medicare specialtyGeneral Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$477.55 · 11 payments from 9 companies
  • 2024$98.35 · 5 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$477.55 · 11 payments

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

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