NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christal Cramer Hames, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Wichita Falls, TX

Christal Cramer Hames, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Wichita Falls, Texas, and NPI 1255657185, issued on Apr 16, 2010. Check the license (Texas Q4970, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas 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
1255657185
Name
Christal Cramer Hames
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
Q4970 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 11TH St, Wichita Falls, TX 76301
Phone
(214) 796-4016
Enumerated
Apr 16, 2010
Record last updated
Sep 2, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151230000097); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2010
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 1600 11TH St

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

  1. Chamine Abraham, DOInternal Medicine Physician1194468173
  2. Daniel Amador, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1063014934
  3. Pooja Amirneni, MDInternal Medicine Physician1245925379
  4. Selina Arnold, MSN, AGACNP-BCNurse Practitioner1801691258
  5. Kanwal Ashraf, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1982388039
  6. Matthew Baker, R.PH.Pharmacist1043432768

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

82 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 63 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christal Hames82
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Acetaminophen-Codeine48 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. Acute Care Surgery Texoma PLLCWichita Falls, TX

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

Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas.

Other surgery physician records in Texas

  1. Alan Abando, M.D.Cedar Park, TX1073561387
  2. Babak Abbassi, M.D.Greenville, TX1992151385
  3. Steven Abbate, MDSan Antonio, TX1235117433
  4. John Abbott, M.D.Rowlett, TX1255540936
  5. Kareem Abdelfattah, MDDallas, TX1053510339
  6. John Abdelsayed, MDSugar Land, TX1578983839
  7. Ziad Abdo, M.D.Dallas, TX1700838414
  8. Alan Abel, MDBig Spring, TX1518966829
  9. Stephen Abernathy, M.D.Temple, TX1851389779
  10. John Abikhaled, M.D.Austin, TX1639108731

Common questions

What is Christal Cramer Hames, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christal Cramer Hames, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255657185, issued on Apr 16, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christal Cramer Hames, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 11TH St, Wichita Falls, TX, 76301. Phone: (214) 796-4016. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christal Cramer Hames, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q4970, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christal Cramer Hames, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christal Cramer Hames, M.D. had 82 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.

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