Christopher Terreros Ugarte
NPI 1346722741 · Physician Assistant · Orange, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Terreros Ugarte is a Physician Assistant provider in Orange, CA (NPI 1346722741).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1346722741
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
695 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Incision Or Removal of Spine Bone Segment, Each Additional Segment22216 | 121 | $49 |
| Fusion of Additional Segment of Spine22614 | 71 | $53 |
| Placement of Stabilizing Device to Back of 1 Spine Bone in Neck22840 | 71 | $102 |
| Insertion of Cage Or Mesh Device to Spine Bone and Disc Space During Spine Fusion22853 | 67 | $35 |
| Fusion of Spine in Lower Back22612 | 56 | $186 |
| Placement of Stabilizing Device to Back, 3-6 Spine Bone Segments22842 | 42 | $103 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 186 | 165 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 44 | 35 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 42 | 32 |
| Gabapentin | 28 | 23 |
| Methocarbamol | 20 | 19 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 15 | 12 |
| Pregabalin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$144 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-08-31
- Last updated
- 2018-12-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Terreros Ugarte's NPI number?
- Christopher Terreros Ugarte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346722741, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Terreros Ugarte's specialty?
- Christopher Terreros Ugarte is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Christopher Terreros Ugarte located?
- Christopher Terreros Ugarte's practice location on file with NPPES is 280 S Main St Ste 200, Orange, CA 92868-3852.
- What is Christopher Terreros Ugarte's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Terreros Ugarte is (714) 937-2121.
- Does Christopher Terreros Ugarte accept Medicare?
- Christopher Terreros Ugarte is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Terreros Ugarte's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Terreros Ugarte's NPI (1346722741) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-12-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.