Dr. Christopher A. Winter, MD
Urology (Urology Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine (2013)
- Years since graduation
- 13
- In the NPI registry since
- 2013
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 327
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
- 2013Medical school: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine
- 2013Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
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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Urology Physician primary
NC license 201702538 - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, the Greensboro, NC
Medical groups
- Urology Specialists of the Carolinas PLLC (84 clinicians)
- Piedmont Stone Center PLLC (70 clinicians)
- Alliance Urology Specialists (20 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
- 327
- Services billed
- 6,532
- Patients’ average age
- 75
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | 3,805 | 30 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 240 | 188 |
| Automated urinalysis test | 223 | 179 |
| Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated | 174 | 129 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 113 | 109 |
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | 65 | 58 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 58 | 58 |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | 45 | 31 |
| Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | 23 | 15 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 20 | 18 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl Other prescribers in Greensboro, NC | 1,049 |
| Finasteride Other prescribers in Greensboro, NC | 266 |
| Myrbetriq (mirabegron) Other prescribers in Greensboro, NC | 183 |
| Cephalexin Other prescribers in Greensboro, NC | 152 |
| Oxybutynin Chloride Er (oxybutynin chloride) Other prescribers in Greensboro, NC | 109 |
| Alfuzosin Hcl Er (alfuzosin hcl) Other prescribers in Greensboro, NC | 103 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (nitrofurantoin monohyd/m-cryst) Other prescribers in Greensboro, NC | 68 |
| Oxybutynin Chloride Other prescribers in Greensboro, NC | 55 |
| Testosterone Other prescribers in Greensboro, NC | 53 |
| Solifenacin Succinate Other prescribers in Greensboro, NC | 50 |
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, 15 companies reported 29 payments worth $619 in total to this clinician.
| Avanos Medical | $89.75 |
|---|---|
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | $87.52 |
| AbbVie Inc. | $72.69 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $62.46 |
| Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $58.59 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $40.10 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $29.89 |
| Tempus Ai, Inc | $29.36 |
| Food and Beverage | $619 |
|---|
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.