Christopher G Martin, M.D.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Psychiatry & Neurology

(716) 689-3333Amherst, NY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Christopher G Martin, M.D. has been part of the Amherst medical community since 2005 in group practice. Trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (class of 1991), he has been practicing for over 35 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include anxiety, mood disorders, and depression (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 85% of reporting doctors in New York
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 65 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in NYSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Amherst35+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 5347dNPPES updated 2011-09-15 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

85 Bryant Woods S, Amherst, NY 14228-3604

Fax: (716) 689-9866
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

94.6%

New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.8 pts)

Better than 85% of reporting doctors in New York

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

56

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

155

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,947

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $202k

Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, and Depression.

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+41%)75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
71%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+29%)61%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+29%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-31%)39%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-31%) — less common here

Bipolar Disorder
32%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-40%)30%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-40%) — less common here

ADHD
23%

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder — difficulty focusing, hyperactivity, and impulsivity

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$239 received from industry

10 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Christopher G Martin's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1991

    Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at Suny Buffalo

  2. 35 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

Taxonomy: 2084P0804X

Education & Training

State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (Class of 1991)

Virtual Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Care With Christopher G Martin

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Christopher G Martin for anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups, depression management — no travel to Amherst required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christopher G Martin

Dr. Martin is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Amherst, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (716) 689-3333.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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