Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $9,196 | 6 | 67.3% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $2,415 | 1 | 17.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,004 | 49 | 14.7% |
| Education | $43.88 | 2 | 0.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS INTERNATIONAL LTD | $10,841 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,731 | 11 | $0 (2022) |
| iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | $227.39 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $210.27 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $152.50 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $79.34 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan Inc. | $69.62 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $52.28 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $41.30 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $39.07 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,222 | 15 | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS INTERNATIONAL LTD ($10,841) |
| 2023 | $168.38 | 9 | ABBVIE INC. ($34.09) |
| 2022 | $1,765 | 13 | Medtronic, Inc. ($1,731) |
| 2020 | $13.53 | 1 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($13.53) |
| 2019 | $87.81 | 5 | Allergan Inc. ($41.28) |
| 2018 | $271.27 | 5 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($210.27) |
| 2017 | $131.63 | 10 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($47.62) |
All Payment Transactions
58 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS INTERNATIONAL LTD | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $251.75 | General |
| 12/11/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.43 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | Austedo XR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.88 | General |
| Category: Central Nervous System | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.22 | General |
| 11/04/2024 | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS INTERNATIONAL LTD | — | 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 | $2,415.00 | General |
| 10/02/2024 | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS INTERNATIONAL LTD | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $976.18 | General |
| 10/02/2024 | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS INTERNATIONAL LTD | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $404.19 | General |
| 09/18/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.19 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | AIRSUPRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.80 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 05/21/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | LOKELMA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.84 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 05/13/2024 | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS INTERNATIONAL LTD | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $6,794.29 | General |
| 03/27/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Rybelsus (Drug), Ozempic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.39 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 03/25/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Otezla (Drug), Repatha | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.24 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 02/13/2024 | iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | ZIO XT Patch (Device), Zio monitor | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $227.39 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 01/11/2024 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.02 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 11/14/2023 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.18 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/05/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.92 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 09/19/2023 | Amgen Inc. | Otezla (Drug), Repatha | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.69 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 05/23/2023 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation | (9124) LM Undivided (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.07 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 05/18/2023 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Rybelsus (Drug), Ozempic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.60 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 05/07/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.36 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 05/03/2023 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.98 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 04/21/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.09 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 02/22/2023 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.49 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 09/16/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $316.50 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28 | 3,041 | 5,684 | $571,416 | $335,718 |
| 2022 | 25 | 2,345 | 5,188 | $491,249 | $275,324 |
| 2021 | 22 | 1,970 | 4,273 | $424,172 | $242,777 |
| 2020 | 23 | 2,071 | 4,512 | $349,903 | $200,996 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
98 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 527 | 1,163 | $166,309 | $93,580 | 56.3% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2023 | 522 | 522 | $83,520 | $64,227 | 76.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 479 | 961 | $97,061 | $55,600 | 57.3% |
| 99309 | Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office | 2023 | 93 | 432 | $47,520 | $32,994 | 69.4% |
| 90662 | Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Office | 2023 | 242 | 245 | $34,300 | $17,592 | 51.3% |
| 99490 | Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 112 | 273 | $19,110 | $12,915 | 67.6% |
| 99496 | Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | Office | 2023 | 51 | 59 | $17,700 | $12,283 | 69.4% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2023 | 242 | 245 | $8,575 | $7,103 | 82.8% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 44 | 103 | $10,712 | $6,373 | 59.5% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 46 | 57 | $11,115 | $5,547 | 49.9% |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Facility | 2023 | 63 | 80 | $8,080 | $4,982 | 61.7% |
| 99306 | Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | Office | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $6,300 | $4,246 | 67.4% |
| G0179 | Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a | Office | 2023 | 48 | 150 | $15,000 | $4,169 | 27.8% |
| 99439 | Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 64 | 98 | $8,330 | $3,427 | 41.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 56 | 56 | $9,128 | $2,397 | 26.3% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Office | 2023 | 49 | 51 | $10,100 | $1,973 | 19.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 37 | 42 | $2,940 | $1,435 | 48.8% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 86 | 149 | $5,215 | $1,271 | 24.4% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $3,850 | $1,099 | 28.6% |
| 87635 | Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $1,300 | $1,006 | 77.4% |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $960.00 | $546.90 | 57.0% |
| 87804 | Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $600.00 | $324.40 | 54.1% |
| 90688 | Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, 0.5 ml dosage | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $455.00 | $244.74 | 53.8% |
| 90471 | Administration of vaccine | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $455.00 | $149.72 | 32.9% |
| 81003 | Automated urinalysis test | Office | 2023 | 53 | 68 | $1,020 | $149.60 | 14.7% |
About Dr. Christopher Granger, MD
Dr. Christopher Granger, MD is a Family Medicine healthcare provider based in Deridder, Louisiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/20/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1861472110.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Granger, MD has received a total of $13,659 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $11,222 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 58 transactions from 20 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($9,196).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Granger has provided services to 9,427 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 19,657 services with total Medicare billing of $1.1M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 98 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Family Medicine
- Location Deridder, LA
- Active Since 01/20/2006
- Last Updated 01/18/2013
- Taxonomy Code 207Q00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1861472110
Products in Payments
- ARCTIC FRONT ADVANCE (Device) $589.03
- ZIO XT Patch (Device) $227.39
- Reveal LINQ (Device) $210.27
- VRAYLAR (Drug) $93.56
- FARXIGA (Drug) $81.84
- Rybelsus (Drug) $48.59
- BREO (Drug) $39.07
- Otezla (Drug) $33.93
- FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) $30.28
- VIBERZI (Drug) $28.34
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $27.41
- (9124) LM Undivided (Device) $23.07
- LOKELMA (Drug) $20.84
- AIRSUPRA (Drug) $20.80
- Yupelri (Drug) $19.76
- LEQVIO (Drug) $19.18
- BYDUREON (Drug) $18.47
- REXULTI (Drug) $17.49
- Austedo XR (Drug) $14.88
- MOUNJARO (Drug) $14.54
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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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