Dr. Christopher Parks, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Christopher Parks is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Huntsville, Alabama. In 2023, Dr. Parks completed 183 knee replacements (#1 in Alabama), 87 hip replacements, and 18 shoulder replacements — 288 total Medicare-verified procedures. This places Dr. Parks among the highest-volume joint replacement surgeons in Alabama.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
183 verified cases
#1 in Alabama
Hip Replacement
87 verified cases
#1 in Alabama
Shoulder Replacement
18 verified cases
#15 in Alabama

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Parks

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (288 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Parks, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 256-539-2728
927 Franklin St Se
Huntsville, AL 35801
NPI: 1194043521
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 16 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available
Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33-37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.