Doctor Profile

Orthopedic & Rehab · Orthopedic Surgery

Christopher B. Dewing

MD · Orthopedic Surgery · Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons
1610 E SCHNEIDMILLER AVE
Post Falls, ID 83854
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 26+ Years Practicing
270
Medicare Patients / yr
5
Procedures Billed
26
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Dewing

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Idaho, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Dewing is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 83854, ID — the Orthopedic Surgery's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Dewing Does

Dr. Dewing served 270 Medicare patients across 397 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 41% below the average Orthopedic Surgery in Idaho (458 patients across 174 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)187108
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (99203)9292
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)5924
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)3424
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)2522

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Dewing billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Dewing is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Kootenai Health

Coeur D'alene, ID
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Northwest Specialty Hospital

Post Falls, ID
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Dewing practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Dewing offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1610 E SCHNEIDMILLER AVE, Post Falls, ID 83854
Phone: (208) 618-6070

Area Safety Grade

B-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

27 min

Average commute time in this zip · 84% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

86.8553

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Orthopedic & Rehab Doctors near 83854, ID

If Dr. Dewing isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest orthopedic and rehab doctors near 83854, ID:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
David M. GlassmanOrthopedic Surgery423<1 mi
Daniel J. BlizzardOrthopedic Surgery646<1 mi
Grant DrakePhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation756<1 mi
Anthony McfaddenPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation6.4 mi
Douglas E. BlatyOrthopedic Surgery1.3K6.8 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Christopher B. Dewing: Common Questions

Does Dr. Dewing accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Dewing is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Dewing depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 83854, ID →
Where is Dr. Dewing's office?
Dr. Dewing practices at 1610 E SCHNEIDMILLER AVE, Post Falls, ID 83854. Phone: (208) 618-6070.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Dewing accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (208) 618-6070 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 83854, ID to see available options.
Does Dr. Dewing offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Dewing as offering telehealth. Call the office at (208) 618-6070 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Dewing?
Dr. Dewing graduated in 2000 and has been practicing for approximately 26 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Dewing treated 270 Medicare patients across 5 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Dewing is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (208) 618-6070 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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