Christopher Mcdonald, PA
NPI 1831297381 · Medical Physician Assistant · Abilene, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Mcdonald, PA is a Medical Physician Assistant provider in Abilene, TX (NPI 1831297381).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1831297381
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA01822 (TX)
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
19 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
1,024 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 607 | $52 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 417 | $78 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $52–$78 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 192 | 58 |
| Potassium Chloride | 190 | 54 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 180 | 45 |
| Spironolactone | 168 | 50 |
| Carvedilol | 97 | 26 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 75 | 21 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 45 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$287 across 8 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
- 2006-09-20
- Last updated
- 2009-07-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Mcdonald's NPI number?
- Christopher Mcdonald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831297381, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Mcdonald's specialty?
- Christopher Mcdonald is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Christopher Mcdonald located?
- Christopher Mcdonald's practice location on file with NPPES is 1900 Pine St, Abilene, TX 79601-2432.
- What is Christopher Mcdonald's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Mcdonald is (325) 670-4220.
- Does Christopher Mcdonald accept Medicare?
- Christopher Mcdonald is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Mcdonald's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Mcdonald's NPI (1831297381) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-07-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.