Chris M. Sholer, MD
Nephrology Physician · Oklahoma City, OK
Chris M. Sholer, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and NPI 1326047226, issued on Jul 21, 2005. Check the license (Oklahoma 11825, as entered in NPPES) on the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chris M. Sholer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 11825 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4334 NW Expressway Ste 106, Oklahoma City, OK 73116
- Phone
- (405) 842-8298
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 4, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (405) 842-8697
- Medicaid ID
- 100221930A OK
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060221000188); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 1977
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 112 in Oklahoma → Look up another NPI →
Verify Chris M. Sholer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
Search for license 11825Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,369 Medicare Part D claims for 205 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Losartan Potassium148 claims
- Carvedilol143 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate131 claims
- Furosemide118 claims
- Allopurinol95 claims
- Calcium Acetate78 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $775.45
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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
- Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health Authority, IncNorman, OK
- Wewoka Indian HealthWewoka, OK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chris M. Sholer among 112 nephrology physician records in Oklahoma
Chris M. Sholer, MD is one of 112 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1977 · median 2003 among the 87 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Oklahoma
There are 112 nephrology physician records in Oklahoma.
All 112 in Oklahoma → Every provider in Oklahoma City → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Leroy Southmayd, M.D.Oklahoma City, OK 731161851351969
- Shehzad Bandhani, MDOklahoma City, OK 731121295005072
- Ahmad Bilal, MDOklahoma City, OK 731121609030345
- Jose-Marie El-Amm, MDOklahoma City, OK 731121619914611
- Laxminarayana Gadde, M.D.Oklahoma City, OK 731121639265689
- Jawaid Jamal, MDOklahoma City, OK 731121417948886
- Mansoor Khalid, M.D.Oklahoma City, OK 731121700078797
- Anupa Khastgir, MDOklahoma City, OK 731121407813900
Common questions
What is Chris M. Sholer, MD's NPI number?
Chris M. Sholer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326047226, issued on Jul 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chris M. Sholer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4334 NW Expressway Ste 106, Oklahoma City, OK, 73116. Phone: (405) 842-8298. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chris M. Sholer, MD's license?
NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 11825, as entered by the provider. Search the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision at https://www.okmedicalboard.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chris M. Sholer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chris M. Sholer, MD had 2,369 Medicare Part D claims for 205 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.