Christopher Wallon
Physician Assistants (Physician Assistant)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 11
- In the NPI registry since
- 2016
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 87
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2016Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Physician Assistant primary
NY license 019355-1
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- St Joseph's Hospital Health Center Syracuse, NY
Medical groups
- Crouse Health Hospital Inc (165 clinicians)
- Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC (113 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 87
- Services billed
- 123
- Patients’ average age
- 75
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 22 | 22 |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | 15 | 15 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl Other prescribers in Syracuse, NY | 39 |
| Methocarbamol Other prescribers in Syracuse, NY | 25 |
| Celecoxib Other prescribers in Syracuse, NY | 11 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 2 companies reported 3 payments worth $262 in total to this clinician.
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $242 |
|---|---|
| Ethicon US, LLC | $19.67 |
| Education | $137 |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $125 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. Jun 11, 2025 | Education STRATAFIX · Wound Closure · in-kind | $137 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.