Christopher Cody Tipton, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Vicksburg, MS
Christopher Cody Tipton, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and NPI 1801282223, issued on Apr 13, 2015. Check the license (Mississippi 28824, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Cody Tipton
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 28824 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2100 Highway 61 N, Vicksburg, MS 39183
- Phone
- (601) 883-3553
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2015
- Record last updated
- Dec 14, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210628000074); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Howard University College Of Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2100 Highway 61 N
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Verify Christopher Cody Tipton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 28824Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
1,115 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 264 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam256 claims
- Ibuprofen139 claims
- Tramadol Hcl135 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl115 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium61 claims
- Celecoxib60 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,588.31
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Vicksburg Clinic LLCVicksburg, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Cody Tipton among 197 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Mississippi
Christopher Cody Tipton, MD is one of 197 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 73% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 131 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 197 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Mississippi.
All 197 in Mississippi → Every provider in Vicksburg → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tulio FigarolaVicksburg, MS 391831457357691
- William Porter, MDVicksburg, MS 391831528099413
- Daniel Dare, MDVicksburg, MS 391801396773941
- Alice WegenerJackson, MS 392011205635034
- Jeff Almand, MDJackson, MS 392021548217904
- Austin Barrett, M.D.Jackson, MS 392021770781338
- Jamey Burrow, MDJackson, MS 392021508046236
- Larry Field, MDJackson, MS 392021073501250
Common questions
What is Christopher Cody Tipton, MD's NPI number?
Christopher Cody Tipton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801282223, issued on Apr 13, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Cody Tipton, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Highway 61 N, Vicksburg, MS, 39183. Phone: (601) 883-3553. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Cody Tipton, MD's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 28824, 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 Christopher Cody Tipton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Cody Tipton, MD had 1,115 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher Cody Tipton, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.8 of 100. 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.