Chris Abrecht, M.D.
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · San Francisco, CA
Chris Abrecht, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1013283837, issued on Mar 26, 2012. Check the license (California A140102, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chris Abrecht
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
- License number
- A140102 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2255 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
- Phone
- (415) 885-7246
- Enumerated
- Mar 26, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jul 24, 2024
- Fax
- (415) 885-7575
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170803001382); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York University School Of Medicine, 2012
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Chris Abrecht in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A140102Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024
96 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tizanidine Hcl20 claims
- Pregabalin18 claims
- Gabapentin17 claims
- Baclofen14 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $44.77
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- University Anesthesia Medical GroupSan Francisco, CA
- University OF California San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chris Abrecht among 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California
Chris Abrecht, M.D. is one of 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 74% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 367 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in California
There are 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California.
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The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Helen Chan, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941151760821987
- Mario De Pinto, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151457437253
- Thien Le, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151841796018
- Robert Savala, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941151033221890
- Xinyi Wang, MSWSan Francisco, CA 941151285365478
- Efren Baria, DOSan Francisco, CA 941101609982115
- Adrian Bartoli, MD, MSSan Francisco, CA 941101154448256
- Kenneth Drasner, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101912965807
Common questions
What is Chris Abrecht, M.D.'s NPI number?
Chris Abrecht, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013283837, issued on Mar 26, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chris Abrecht, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2255 Post Street, San Francisco, CA, 94115. Phone: (415) 885-7246. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chris Abrecht, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A140102, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chris Abrecht, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chris Abrecht, M.D. had 96 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Chris Abrecht, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.