NPI age
20 years
Enumerated 2005-06-21
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
Christopher L Gayden, D.O.
Gayden is 1 of 13 orthopaedic surgery providers in Nacogdoches and 1 of 2473 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery
Plus 4 subspecialties
Licensed in
TX
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2022-10-25
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 2473 active orthopaedic surgery providers in Texas.
NPI age
20 years
↑ 2 yr above median (18 yr)
State licenses
1 state
10% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
4
In the 33% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2005 → 2026
2005-06Enumerated in NPPES
2005
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
2720 N University Dr
Nacogdoches, TX 759652938
Mailing address
2720 N University Dr
Nacogdoches, TX 759652938
Specialties
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Orthopaedic Surgery PrimaryAn orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is...
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Orthopaedic SurgeryAn orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
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Orthopaedic SurgeryRecognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee),...
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Orthopaedic SurgeryAn orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including...
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Orthopaedic SurgeryRecognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of...
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 01 (TX) | 613725 | PTAN |
| 01 (TX) | 8K1800 | BCBS |
| 05 (TX) | 161430701 |
Practice context
Solo or small practice. No other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
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