Christian Ellis, M.D.
NPI 1477724888 · Internal Medicine Physician · Brownsville, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christian Ellis, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Brownsville, TX (NPI 1477724888).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477724888
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- P8025 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,433 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 603 | $112 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 195 | $108 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 195 | $202 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 179 | $165 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 167 | $72 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 66 | $75 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Nitroglycerin | 51 | 40 |
| Cefdinir | 46 | 44 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 43 | 30 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 38 | 30 |
| Losartan Potassium | 34 | 25 |
| Furosemide | 32 | 26 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 27 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$43 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
- 2008-03-13
- Last updated
- 2017-04-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christian Ellis's NPI number?
- Christian Ellis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477724888, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christian Ellis's specialty?
- Christian Ellis is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christian Ellis located?
- Christian Ellis's practice location on file with NPPES is 100 E Alton Gloor Blvd # a, Brownsville, TX 78526-3328.
- What is Christian Ellis's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christian Ellis is (239) 404-6641.
- Does Christian Ellis accept Medicare?
- Christian Ellis is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christian Ellis's NPI active?
- Yes — Christian Ellis's NPI (1477724888) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-04-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.