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Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD

Accepting New Patients

(Dr. Allan Christopher Heller, M.D.)

(7 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurosurgery

Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine (2001)

910 W Fifth Avenue Suite 1000
Spokane, WA 99204

(509) 755-6735

Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD is a neurosurgeon in Spokane, WA specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine in 2001 and has 25 years of experience.

Office Locations

910 W Fifth Avenue Suite 1000
Spokane, WA 99204

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Spokane, WA during 2012 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery, spinal procedures and hospital care.

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

decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	88
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
nerve procedures	26
spinal procedures	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Spokane, WA during 2013 were spinal procedures, lab tests, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

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

blood draw	18
decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	76
lab tests	35
nerve procedures	27
spinal procedures	51
X-rays	11

2013 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	51

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Spokane, WA during 2014 were spinal procedures, lab tests, blood draw and nerve procedures.

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

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
blood draw	23
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	60
lab tests	54
minimally invasive procedures	13
nerve procedures	14
spinal procedures	67
X-rays	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	52

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	11
Less than 65	20

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

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Spokane, WA during 2015 were spinal procedures, lab tests, blood draw and nerve procedures.

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

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
blood draw	39
CT scan	31
decompression surgery	37
doctor visit	79
lab tests	88
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	37
spinal procedures	96

2015 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	134

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Spokane, WA during 2016 were lab tests, spinal procedures, blood draw and nerve procedures.

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

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
blood draw	48
decompression surgery	36
doctor visit	97
lab tests	111
minimally invasive procedures	14
nerve procedures	36
spinal procedures	67

2016 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	72

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Spokane, WA during 2017 were lab tests, spinal procedures, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

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

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
blood draw	52
decompression surgery	52
doctor visit	97
lab tests	138
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	52
spinal procedures	66

2017 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	149
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

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

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

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Spokane, WA during 2018 were lab tests, spinal procedures, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

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

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
blood draw	39
CT scan	12
decompression surgery	60
doctor visit	110
lab tests	113
neck surgery	15
nerve procedures	60
spinal procedures	89

2018 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Spokane, WA during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

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

blood draw	40
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	165
lab tests	113
nerve procedures	25
spinal procedures	25

2019 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	154
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD in 2019

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Spokane, WA during 2020 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

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

decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	80
nerve procedures	25
spinal procedures	37

2020 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	72

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD in 2020

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Spokane, WA during 2021 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

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

decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	69
nerve procedures	25
spinal procedures	38

2021 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	73

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	16
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Spokane, WA during 2022 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

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

decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	83
nerve procedures	23
spinal procedures	23

2022 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	58

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Spokane, WA during 2023 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

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

decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	137
nerve procedures	21
spinal procedures	34

2023 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	123
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD in 2023

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Spokane, WA were lab tests, spinal procedures, blood draw and nerve procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
blood draw	37
CT scan	21
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	95
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
lab tests	93
minimally invasive procedures	13
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	30
spinal procedures	51
X-rays	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

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

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	48
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	39
85 and over	0
Less than 65	1
65 to 74	65

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	13
Dementia	7

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine in 2001. He has a state license in Washington.

Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine (2001)

Licensed In: Washington

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Christopher Christopher Heller, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Spokane, WA.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-01-08

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I already have, I've Got Friends that live in Walla Walla and Tri-Cities that I have recommended to Dr Heller. I'm was blessed to have had Dr Heller and his team do my neck surgery and consult with me on my spine issues we are so lucky to have him in Spokane Washington as he is a highly respected top neurologist surgeon and could practice anywhere in the world that he wanted to!

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-03-13

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This was the 1st time I saw Dr Heller and I was impressed with his ability and bedside manner

Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-01-13

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We were very happy with the Dr's care

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-10-23

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Feel like my health is in good hands

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-12-09

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Excellent in every way

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-01-30

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I was pleased

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-26

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
SeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation	$72,379 Mariner $21,785	Mariner Cortical $21,569	Mariner MCT $4,379	Shoreline $1,634	Newport $564	Other $22,448
Orthofix Medical, Inc.	$21,696 Mariner Midline $12,564	WaveForm C $9,132
Centinel Spine, Inc.	$2,677 STALIF L $2,500	STALIF MIDLINE $177
Alphatec Spine, Inc	$1,139 Other - Miscellaneous $1,139
Centinel Spine, LLC	$1,000 STALIF L FLX $1,000
Other	$1,474 Centric Retractor, Calypso, Aileron, Longbow, Prolift $820	i-FACTOR Putty $201	INSTRUMENTS $126	GENERAL - THERAPIES $41	LessRay $39	Other $248

**Types of Payments**
Royalty or License	$53,986
Consulting Fee	$40,500
Travel and Lodging	$4,260
Food and Beverage	$1,599
Entertainment	$20

Biography

Dr. Christopher Heller's specialty is neurosurgery. He is affiliated with MultiCare. He graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine. The average patient rating for Dr. Heller is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Doctor.com reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Spokane, WA.

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