NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chris Allen Swanson, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Anchorage, AK

Chris Allen Swanson, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Anchorage, Alaska, and NPI 1134379159, issued on Sep 26, 2008. Check the license (Alaska 7136, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134379159
Name
Chris Allen Swanson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
7136 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4300 B St, Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone
(907) 375-3355
Enumerated
Sep 26, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 2, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(907) 375-3351
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110902000403); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4300 B St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Michael Alcorn, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1760547210
  2. Keith Augustin, D.O.Hospitalist Physician1679671796
  3. Sharolyn Baldwin, MDHospitalist Physician1649325127
  4. Emily Barkay, MDHospitalist Physician1477536316
  5. Timothy Bateman, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1285732305
  6. Shadi Battah, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1851412340

Verify Chris Allen Swanson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

529 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Chris Swanson529
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium39 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate28 claims
  3. Eliquis20 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate16 claims
  5. Lisinopril16 claims
  6. Omeprazole15 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Alaska Hospitalist Group LLCSoldotna, AK

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Chris Allen Swanson among 73 hospitalist physician records in Alaska

Chris Allen Swanson, MD is one of 73 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Alaska. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 40% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 40% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2011 among the 58 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Alaska

There are 73 hospitalist physician records in Alaska.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Keith Augustin, D.O.Anchorage, AK 995031679671796
  2. Emily Barkay, MDAnchorage, AK 995031477536316
  3. Timothy Bateman, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995031285732305
  4. Robert Church, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995031336246396
  5. Dwight Gurley, MDAnchorage, AK 995031508836834
  6. Anthony Larson, MDAnchorage, AK 995031053418004
  7. Joseph Lestina, MDAnchorage, AK 995031144328279
  8. Thomas Lutz, D.O.Anchorage, AK 995031154312221

Common questions

What is Chris Allen Swanson, MD's NPI number?

Chris Allen Swanson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134379159, issued on Sep 26, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chris Allen Swanson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4300 B St, Anchorage, AK, 99503. Phone: (907) 375-3355. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chris Allen Swanson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alaska license number 7136, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Chris Allen Swanson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chris Allen Swanson, MD had 529 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.