NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christian Assad-Kottner, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Little Rock, AR

Christian Assad-Kottner, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Little Rock, Arkansas, and NPI 1508057787, issued on Aug 5, 2007. Check the license (Arkansas BP1-0028937, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas 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
1508057787
Name
Christian Assad-Kottner
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
BP1-0028937 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4301 W Markham St, Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone
(501) 686-5356
Enumerated
Aug 5, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 9, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151204002166); 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 4301 W Markham St

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

  1. Mohamed Abdeldayem, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1417316860
  2. Hashane AbeyagunawardeneStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033040365
  3. Abdallah Abou-DiabStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346182524
  4. Ahmed Abuabdou, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1245547702
  5. Dana Abulez, MSEStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1710716915
  6. Erin Adams, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1225822406

Verify Christian Assad-Kottner in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas 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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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

1,924 Medicare Part D claims for 399 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Christian Assad-Kottner1,924
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium138 claims
  2. Ranolazine Er132 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium128 claims
  4. Lisinopril126 claims
  5. Hydralazine Hcl115 claims
  6. Furosemide102 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: $443.10

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christian Assad-Kottner$443.10
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Rio Grande Valley Cardiology, PLLCMcAllen, TX

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

Christian Assad-Kottner among 148 cardiovascular disease physician records in Arkansas

Christian Assad-Kottner, MD is one of 148 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 65% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 1997 among the 102 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 70% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 148 cardiovascular disease physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Freddy Chrisman, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051649241258
  2. Charles Clogston, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051962449728
  3. Gary Collins, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051558319962
  4. Scott Davis, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051720034317
  5. James Davis, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051265451769
  6. James Holloway, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051902852593
  7. Ben Johnson, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051013981224
  8. Douglas Marciniak, DOLittle Rock, AR 722051972551950

Common questions

What is Christian Assad-Kottner, MD's NPI number?

Christian Assad-Kottner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508057787, issued on Aug 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christian Assad-Kottner, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4301 W Markham St, Little Rock, AR, 72205. Phone: (501) 686-5356. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christian Assad-Kottner, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number BP1-0028937, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christian Assad-Kottner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christian Assad-Kottner, MD had 1,924 Medicare Part D claims for 399 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.