Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $28,880 | 12 | 80.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $4,708 | 12 | 13.2% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $1,250 | 1 | 3.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $691.23 | 12 | 1.9% |
| Education | $250.00 | 1 | 0.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cepheid | $27,400 | 22 | $0 (2023) |
| Amgen Inc. | $4,988 | 10 | $0 (2020) |
| Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $1,800 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS, INC. | $1,500 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $32.74 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | $30.41 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $27.45 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,230 | 1 | Cepheid ($4,230) |
| 2021 | $7,830 | 8 | Cepheid ($4,500) |
| 2020 | $8,902 | 7 | Cepheid ($4,973) |
| 2019 | $6,938 | 13 | Cepheid ($5,878) |
| 2018 | $7,879 | 9 | Cepheid ($7,819) |
All Payment Transactions
38 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2023 | Cepheid | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,230.00 | General |
| 11/23/2021 | Cepheid | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| 09/29/2021 | Cepheid | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,000.00 | General |
| 09/07/2021 | ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS, INC. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,250.00 | General |
| 04/06/2021 | ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS, INC. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $250.00 | General |
| 03/17/2021 | Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | Prolaris (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $30.41 | General |
| Category: Gene Expression Analysis Oncology | ||||||
| 03/11/2021 | Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Inc. | QINLOCK (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,800.00 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/01/2021 | Cepheid | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| 01/13/2021 | Cepheid | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| 11/10/2020 | Cepheid | GENEXPERT (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,500.00 | General |
| Category: MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS | ||||||
| 09/25/2020 | Cepheid | GENEXPERT (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS | ||||||
| 01/10/2020 | Amgen Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $48.00 | General |
| 01/10/2020 | Amgen Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $31.00 | General |
| 01/08/2020 | Amgen Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,850.00 | General |
| 01/01/2020 | Cepheid | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $959.48 | General |
| 01/01/2020 | Cepheid | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.76 | General |
| 11/15/2019 | Amgen Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $130.33 | General |
| 11/15/2019 | Amgen Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.47 | General |
| 11/15/2019 | Amgen Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.29 | General |
| 11/15/2019 | Amgen Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.12 | General |
| 11/14/2019 | Amgen Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $453.61 | General |
| 11/14/2019 | Amgen Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $220.15 | General |
| 11/14/2019 | Amgen Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $130.33 | General |
| 09/17/2019 | Cepheid | GENEXPERT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $90.00 | General |
| Category: MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS | ||||||
| 09/16/2019 | Cepheid | GENEXPERT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $102.00 | General |
| Category: MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 335 | 341 | $44,880 | $9,887 |
| 2022 | 4 | 495 | 501 | $68,411 | $14,758 |
| 2021 | 3 | 379 | 391 | $52,274 | $11,697 |
| 2020 | 3 | 423 | 430 | $41,138 | $8,656 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
13 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G0452 | Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report | Facility | 2023 | 137 | 141 | $28,485 | $5,461 | 19.2% |
| 88381 | Preparation of specimen, manual | Facility | 2023 | 135 | 137 | $9,864 | $2,639 | 26.8% |
| 88342 | Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Facility | 2023 | 63 | 63 | $6,531 | $1,788 | 27.4% |
| G0452 | Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report | Facility | 2022 | 200 | 205 | $41,000 | $7,695 | 18.8% |
| 88381 | Preparation of specimen, manual | Facility | 2022 | 196 | 197 | $14,273 | $3,854 | 27.0% |
| 88342 | Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Facility | 2022 | 82 | 82 | $8,446 | $2,316 | 27.4% |
| 88377 | Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $4,692 | $894.04 | 19.1% |
| G0452 | Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report | Facility | 2021 | 186 | 193 | $35,376 | $7,306 | 20.7% |
| 88381 | Preparation of specimen, manual | Facility | 2021 | 182 | 187 | $13,827 | $3,802 | 27.5% |
| 88377 | Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $3,071 | $589.82 | 19.2% |
| 88381 | Preparation of specimen, manual | Facility | 2020 | 196 | 196 | $14,786 | $4,165 | 28.2% |
| G0452 | Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report | Facility | 2020 | 206 | 212 | $20,180 | $3,262 | 16.2% |
| 88377 | Microscopic genetic examination manual | Facility | 2020 | 21 | 22 | $6,172 | $1,230 | 19.9% |
About Dr. Christopher Corless, MD
Dr. Christopher Corless, MD is a Anatomic Pathology healthcare provider based in Portland, Oregon. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/31/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1568477065.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Corless, MD has received a total of $35,779 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,230 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 38 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($28,880).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Corless has provided services to 1,632 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,663 services with total Medicare billing of $44,999. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 13 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Anatomic Pathology
- Location Portland, OR
- Active Since 07/31/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207ZP0101X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1568477065
Products in Payments
- GENEXPERT (Device) $4,192
- QINLOCK (Drug) $1,800
- Prolaris (Device) $30.41
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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