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Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD

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Specializes in: Hospice and Palliative Medicine (End-of-Life Care and Serious Illness), Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Geriatrics (Elderly Care)

286 Overlook Road
Asheville, NC 28803

(828) 213-8442

Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Asheville, NC specializing in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness), internal medicine (adult medicine) and geriatrics (elderly care).

Office Locations

286 Overlook Road
Asheville, NC 28803

(828) 213-8442

(828) 684-4625

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Asheville, NC during 2012 were nursing home care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	32
doctor visit	33
injections	32
nursing home care	2794

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Asheville, NC during 2013 were nursing home care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	44
injections	44
nursing home care	2689

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	282
Female	649

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	806
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	290
85 and over	408
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	38
Dementia	69
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Asheville, NC during 2014 were nursing home care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	30
injections	30
nursing home care	2112

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	248
Female	515

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	651
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	235
85 and over	320
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	52
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	42
Dementia	74
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Asheville, NC during 2015 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD for Medicare patients.

nursing home care	1398

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	650

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	780
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	304
85 and over	340
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	61
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	48
Dementia	75
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Asheville, NC during 2016 were nursing home care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
injections	17
nursing home care	1547

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	383

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	477
Black	89
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	192
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	68
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	46
Dementia	75
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Asheville, NC during 2017 were nursing home care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
injections	22
nursing home care	1770

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	445

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	520
Black	86
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	237
85 and over	224
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	57
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	41
Dementia	75
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Asheville, NC during 2018 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD for Medicare patients.

nursing home care	445

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	232
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	99
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	61
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	43
Dementia	75
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2018

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Asheville, NC were nursing home care, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	29
doctor visit	33
injections	29
nursing home care	1822

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2018

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	409

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	25
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	495
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	194
85 and over	226
Less than 65	58
65 to 74	113

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD From 2012 - 2018

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD treated were hypertension, dementia, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	63
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in South Carolina.

Licensed In: South Carolina

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Christopher Patterson, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$228,030 XARELTO $227,303	INVOKANA $710	INVOKAMET $16
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$48,644 Nuedexta $48,644
Novo Nordisk Inc	$33,579 Levemir $14,918	NovoLog $32	$18,630
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$13,993 LOKELMA $13,993
Lilly USA, LLC	$298 HUMALOG $114	TRADJENTA $74	BASAGLAR $65	FORTEO $29	TRULICITY $16
Other	$630 LANTUS $153	TRADJENTA $115	TOUJEO $101	Lonhala Magnair $45	Pradaxa $37	Other $178

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$253,675
Travel and Lodging	$47,099
Consulting Fee	$14,000
Food and Beverage	$10,365
Education	$34

Biography

Dr. Christopher Patterson, who practices in Asheville, NC, is a medical specialist in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness) and geriatrics (elderly care). Dr. Patterson obtained a license to practice in South Carolina.