Christine Cole, M.D.
NPI 1770796708 · Dermatology Physician · Thousand Oaks, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christine Cole, M.D. is a Dermatology Physician provider in Thousand Oaks, CA (NPI 1770796708).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1770796708
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 40609 (AZ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
11,539 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 3,289 | $8 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 3,117 | $38 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 1,256 | $97 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 882 | $55 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 724 | $105 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 161 | 87 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 72 | 50 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 55 | 34 |
| Mupirocin | 42 | 35 |
| Hydrocortisone | 34 | 27 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 34 | — |
| Metronidazole | 22 | 17 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 18 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$312 across 11 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-9800Phone: (570) 271-6332
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-07
- Last updated
- 2018-05-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christine Cole's NPI number?
- Christine Cole's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770796708, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christine Cole's specialty?
- Christine Cole is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christine Cole located?
- Christine Cole's practice location on file with NPPES is 267 W Hillcrest Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360.
- What is Christine Cole's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christine Cole is (805) 497-1694.
- Does Christine Cole accept Medicare?
- Christine Cole is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christine Cole's NPI active?
- Yes — Christine Cole's NPI (1770796708) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-05-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.