Christopher Edward Gross, M.D.
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Charleston, SC
Christopher Edward Gross, M.D. is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1902034283, issued on Jun 25, 2009. Check the license (South Carolina 38404, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Edward Gross
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician 207XX0004X
- License numbers
- 38404 SC
125056981 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
- Phone
- (843) 792-1414
- Enumerated
- Jun 25, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150929002770); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 2009
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Edward Gross in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 38404Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician in 2024
463 Medicare Part D claims for 217 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 648 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 32 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam100 claims
- Celecoxib98 claims
- Gabapentin49 claims
- Cephalexin25 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium25 claims
- Pregabalin23 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $82,779.29
95 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Vilex LLC. The 643 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,314.63 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 2 group practices
- Cora South Carolina LLCBeaufort, SC
- University Medical Associates OF The Medical University OF South CarolCharleston, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Edward Gross among 18 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in South Carolina
Christopher Edward Gross, M.D. is one of 18 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 61% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 89% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2003 among the 16 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0004X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 18 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in South Carolina.
All 18 in South Carolina → Every provider in Charleston → Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alexander Lieber, MDCharleston, SC 294071285253278
- William Corey, MDNorth Charleston, SC 294061700097722
- Joel Cox, M.D.North Charleston, SC 294061205864261
- Scott Sauer, M.D.Summerville, SC 294861336149145
- Jason O'Dell, MDFlorence, SC 295061174733125
- Paul Weatherby, MDFlorence, SC 295061790341584
- David Beck, MDConway, SC 295261124461033
- Ross Taylor, MDConway, SC 295261639240021
Common questions
What is Christopher Edward Gross, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher Edward Gross, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902034283, issued on Jun 25, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Edward Gross, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Edward Gross, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 38404, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Edward Gross, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Edward Gross, M.D. had 463 Medicare Part D claims for 217 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician prescribers was 225. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.