NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chris Phillip Ethridge, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Jackson, MS

Chris Phillip Ethridge, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Jackson, Mississippi, and NPI 1386632560, issued on Oct 11, 2005. Check the license (Mississippi 8332, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386632560
Name
Chris Phillip Ethridge
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
8332 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1325 E Fortification St, Jackson, MS 39202
Phone
(601) 354-4488
Enumerated
Oct 11, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 17, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(601) 914-5188
Medicaid ID
00011435 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040601000280); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1978
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1325 E Fortification St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jeff Almand, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1548217904
  2. Austin Atkins, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1831776558
  3. Carrie Ball, DPTPhysical Therapist1629744875
  4. Austin Barrett, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1770781338
  5. Jack Beale, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1487283495
  6. McKenzie Bergeron, DPTSports Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician1639844921

Verify Chris Phillip Ethridge in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

182 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 143 claims were for opioids.

  1. Chris Ethridge182
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl99 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%78.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $19.46

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Innovation Technologies Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Chris Ethridge$19.46
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mississippi Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic CenterJackson, MS

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Chris Phillip Ethridge among 13 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Mississippi

Chris Phillip Ethridge, MD is one of 13 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 77% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Mississippi

There are 13 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Mississippi.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Geissler, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161194725374
  2. Sheila Lindley, MDJackson, MS 392161770571002
  3. Aubrey Lucas, M.D.Flowood, MS 392321225060056
  4. Rocco Barbieri, M.D.,Hattiesburg, MS 394011942239090
  5. Constantine Charoglu, M.D.,Hattiesburg, MS 394011255360186
  6. Alexander Blevens, M.D.Ocean Springs, MS 395641508890765
  7. Sean Farrell, M.DTupelo, MS 388011144725458
  8. Mary Gibson, M.D.Tupelo, MS 388011205216579

Common questions

What is Chris Phillip Ethridge, MD's NPI number?

Chris Phillip Ethridge, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386632560, issued on Oct 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chris Phillip Ethridge, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1325 E Fortification St, Jackson, MS, 39202. Phone: (601) 354-4488. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chris Phillip Ethridge, MD's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 8332, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Chris Phillip Ethridge, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chris Phillip Ethridge, MD had 182 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Chris Phillip Ethridge, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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