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Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA

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(Dr. Christopher Hamill, MD)

(596 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine, Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

Professional interests include: spine surgery procedures

4949 Harlem Road
Amherst, NY 14226

(716) 204-0487

Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA is a sports medicine doctor in Buffalo, NY specializing in sports medicine, spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA is affiliated with University at Buffalo - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Kaleida Health, UBMD Physicians' Group, UBMD Orthopedics & Sports Medicine and UNIVERSITY ORTHOPAEDIC SERVICES INC..

Office Locations

100 High Street
Buffalo, NY 14203

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Kaleida Health

111 N. Maplemere Road Suite 100
Williamsville, NY 14221

(716) 204-3200

(716) 204-4337

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111 North Maplemere Road Suite 170
Buffalo, NY 14221

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Kaleida Health

462 Grider Street
Williamsville, NY 14215

(716) 898-4735

(716) 898-3323

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University at Buffalo - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

4949 Harlem Road
Amherst, NY 14226

(716) 204-0487

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA in 2023

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Top 25%

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spine imaging

spine X-ray

In 2012, Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA had a list price for spine imaging, and spine X-ray that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New York. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA treated as a sports medicine doctor in Buffalo, NY during 2012 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pelvic imaging and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	19
bone surgery	12
doctor visit	213
pelvic imaging	37
spinal procedures	335
X-rays	326

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA treated as a sports medicine doctor in Buffalo, NY during 2013 were X-rays, spinal procedures, pelvic imaging and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
doctor visit	192
pelvic imaging	49
spinal procedures	340
X-rays	376

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	11
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA treated as a sports medicine doctor in Buffalo, NY during 2014 were X-rays, spinal procedures, pelvic imaging and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
doctor visit	196
pelvic imaging	61
spinal procedures	316
X-rays	354

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	183
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA treated as a sports medicine doctor in Buffalo, NY during 2015 were X-rays, spinal procedures, pelvic imaging and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
doctor visit	225
pelvic imaging	60
spinal procedures	356
X-rays	401

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	312

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	394
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA treated as a sports medicine doctor in Buffalo, NY during 2016 were X-rays, spinal procedures and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	222
pelvic imaging	39
spinal procedures	151
X-rays	190

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	182
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA treated as a sports medicine doctor in Buffalo, NY during 2017 were X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	217
spinal procedures	141
X-rays	141

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	178
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA treated as a sports medicine doctor in Buffalo, NY during 2018 were X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	111
spinal procedures	47
X-rays	47

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	94
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA in 2018

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA treated as a sports medicine doctor in Buffalo, NY during 2019 were X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	118
spinal procedures	67
X-rays	67

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	71

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA in 2019

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	28
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA treated as a sports medicine doctor in Buffalo, NY during 2020 were X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	91
spinal procedures	45
X-rays	45

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	62

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA treated as a sports medicine doctor in Buffalo, NY during 2021 were X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	58
spinal procedures	34
X-rays	34

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	47

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA treated as a sports medicine doctor in Buffalo, NY during 2022 were X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	68
spinal procedures	39
X-rays	39

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA.

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	46

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA treated as a sports medicine doctor in Buffalo, NY were X-rays, spinal procedures, pelvic imaging and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
bone surgery	12
doctor visit	155
pelvic imaging	49
spinal procedures	170
X-rays	183

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	110
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	11
85 and over	1
Less than 65	36
65 to 74	72

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	3
Dementia	3
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA graduated from SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. He completed residency at SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

Residency: SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University at Buffalo - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Kaleida Health

UBMD Physicians' Group

UBMD Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

UNIVERSITY ORTHOPAEDIC SERVICES INC.

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA appears to accept the following insurance providers: Group Health Incorporated (GHI), Aetna, MagnaCare, United Healthcare, Workers' Compensation, Veterans Administration, Medicare, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of WNY Inc, Empire, Independent Health Association (HMO), North American Administrators, Univera Health Care (HMO), Nova and Nofault.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA accepts the following insurance providers:

Group Health Incorporated (GHI)

Aetna

MagnaCare

United Healthcare

Workers' Compensation

Veterans Administration

Medicare

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of WNY Inc

Empire

Independent Health Association (HMO)

North American Administrators

Univera Health Care (HMO)

Nova

Nofault

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA has a high overall rating with an average of 4.49 out of 5 stars based on 596 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA from all over the web to help you find the right in Buffalo, NY.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Alphatec Spine, Inc	$452,348 IdentiTi $299,612	Other - Miscellaneous $83,014	LIF $20,014	OsseoScrew $17,735	Invictus MIS $11,242	Other $20,731
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$2,608 MazorX Renaissance $1,207	CD HORIZON $820	O-ARM-ST $161	ELEVATE $158	CLYDESDALE $140	Other $121
Globus Medical, Inc.	$2,284 Excelsius - GPS $1,160	Altera $744	Spine $204	CREO $113	3D Printed IBF $28	Other $34
Life Spine, Inc.	$2,037 Arx, Nautilus, Solstice $2,037
Stryker Corporation	$1,575 THORACO-LUMBAR $643	XIA $183	TRIATHLON $150	New Product Development $141	Tritanium $94	Other $365
Other	$3,948 Spinal Surgery $626	Thoracolumbar - TL Therapies $282	Thoracolumbar $279	ANSPACH $224	Intracept $197	Other $2,340

**Types of Payments**
Royalty or License	$313,571
Consulting Fee	$94,345
Travel and Lodging	$43,609
Food and Beverage	$12,145
Education	$1,000
Other	$132

Biography

Dr. Christopher Hamill's areas of specialization are spine surgery, orthopedics/orthopedic surgery, and sports medicine. His clinical interests encompass spine surgery procedures and orthopedic surgery. He is professionally affiliated with Kaleida Health, UBMD Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, and UBMD Physicians' Group. Dr. Hamill studied medicine at SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. For his residency, Dr. Hamill trained at a hospital affiliated with SUNY, University at Buffalo. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 4.5 stars (out of 5). Dr. Hamill appears to be an in-network provider for MagnaCare, Aetna, Medicare, and more. Distinctions awarded to Dr. Hamill include: Russell A. Hibbs Best Clinical Science Award; Health Care Champion; and Top Doctor - 2020. He has an open panel in Amherst, NY according to UBMD Physicians' Group.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher L. Hamill, MD, MHA From 2012 - 2022

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