Christopher Lankford, M.D.
NPI 1679869549 · Internal Medicine Physician · Atlantis, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Lankford, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Atlantis, FL (NPI 1679869549).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679869549
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- ME121044 (FL)
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
15 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
956 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 | 413 | $119 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 318 | $114 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 95 | $79 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 90 | $173 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 22 | $215 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 18 | $75 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 26 | 12 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 26 | 15 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 19 | — |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 18 | — |
| Levofloxacin | 16 | 16 |
| Losartan Potassium | 16 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$81 across 3 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
- 2011-06-20
- Last updated
- 2015-06-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Lankford's NPI number?
- Christopher Lankford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679869549, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Lankford's specialty?
- Christopher Lankford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Lankford located?
- Christopher Lankford's practice location on file with NPPES is 5301 S Congress Ave, Atlantis, FL 33462-1149.
- What is Christopher Lankford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Lankford is (352) 514-7209.
- Does Christopher Lankford accept Medicare?
- Christopher Lankford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Lankford's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Lankford's NPI (1679869549) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-06-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.