Christopher Upton, MD
NPI 1336403328 · Family Medicine Physician · Hendersonville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Upton, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Hendersonville, NC (NPI 1336403328).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1336403328
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2016-01059 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
251 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 64 | $93 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 46 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 40 | $68 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 35 | $77 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 33 | $62 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'S |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 51 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 105 | 35 |
| Metformin Hcl | 79 | 22 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 64 | 18 |
| Lisinopril | 58 | 19 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 57 | 22 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 46 | 18 |
| Furosemide | 43 | 16 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1960 Ogden St Ste 460Denver, CO 80218-3670Phone: (303) 318-2500Fax: (303) 318-2488
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-06-25
- Last updated
- 2018-12-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Upton's NPI number?
- Christopher Upton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336403328, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Upton's specialty?
- Christopher Upton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Upton located?
- Christopher Upton's practice location on file with NPPES is 709 N Justice St Ste B, Hendersonville, NC 28791-3455.
- What is Christopher Upton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Upton is (828) 696-1234.
- Does Christopher Upton accept Medicare?
- Christopher Upton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Upton's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Upton's NPI (1336403328) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-12-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.