Christopher Phillip Desimone, MD
Gynecologic Oncology Physician · Lexington, KY
Christopher Phillip Desimone, MD is a gynecologic oncology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1538103056, issued on Jun 15, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 33954, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Phillip Desimone
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gynecologic Oncology Physician 207VX0201X
- License number
- 33954 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 800 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40536
- Phone
- (859) 323-5345
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 11, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 64185424 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100929000344); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 800 Rose Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christopher Phillip Desimone in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 33954Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gynecologic oncology physician in 2024
92 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 195 among the 1,475 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Medroxyprogesterone Acetate22 claims
- Lynparza12 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $192.00
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ethicon US, LLC. The 1,199 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,387.20 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLexington, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Phillip Desimone among 31 gynecologic oncology physician records in Kentucky
Christopher Phillip Desimone, MD is one of 31 gynecologic oncology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2007 among the 21 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VX0201X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gynecologic Oncology Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 31 gynecologic oncology physician records in Kentucky.
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The 8 gynecologic oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lauren Baldwin Branch, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361205099496
- Connie CaoLexington, KY 405361316434194
- Charles Dietrich, MDLexington, KY 405361619995131
- Tricia Fredericks, MDLexington, KY 405361295053569
- Holly Gallion, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361356649784
- Rachel Miller, MDLexington, KY 405361972697530
- Alexandra Morell, MDLexington, KY 405361083101331
- Julia Nagle, MDLexington, KY 405361497250237
Common questions
What is Christopher Phillip Desimone, MD's NPI number?
Christopher Phillip Desimone, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538103056, issued on Jun 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Phillip Desimone, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 Rose Street, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 323-5345. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Phillip Desimone, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 33954, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Phillip Desimone, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Phillip Desimone, MD had 92 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among gynecologic oncology physician prescribers was 195. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher Phillip Desimone, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.