NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christian Bechtold, D.O.

Internal Medicine Physician · St Petersburg, FL

Christian Bechtold, D.O. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in St Petersburg, Florida, and NPI 1528419967, issued on Jun 27, 2016. Check the license (Florida UO4963, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528419967
Name
Christian Bechtold
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
UO4963 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6000 49TH St N, St Petersburg, FL 33709
Phone
(727) 521-5057
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2016
Record last updated
Jun 28, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191008000200); 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 6000 49TH St N

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

  1. John Abernathy, DOInternal Medicine Physician1265847438
  2. David Abraham, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033812938
  3. Faizan Ahmed, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1922745769
  4. Obada Al Chouiki, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1780386490
  5. Adam Albadawi, DOInternal Medicine Physician1922758234
  6. Denise Bessette, RNRegistered Nurse1104959667

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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

552 Medicare Part D claims for 224 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christian Bechtold552
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Cefdinir34 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa27 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate27 claims
  4. Prednisone23 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate22 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium20 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: $61.41

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christian Bechtold$61.41
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Hospital Physician Services OF Florida PAWinter Haven, FL

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

162 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in St Petersburg

They are 162 of the 6,159 NPPES records with a practice address in St Petersburg, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

Other internal medicine physician records in Florida

  1. Oussama Abbad, DOLargo, FL1174101398
  2. Ismeth Abbas, M.D.Jacksonville, FL1245328020
  3. Rahat Abbas, MDBelle Glade, FL1699756312
  4. Sarah AbbasWeston, FL1023864154
  5. Kenan Abbasi, MDHollywood, FL1619472321
  6. Nuzhat Abbasi, MDNorth Miami Beach, FL1184655466
  7. Tony Abbassi, MDMiami, FL1679589188
  8. Alaa Abd El Rahman, M.D.Orlando, FL1326243908
  9. Aza Abdalla, MDPompano Beach, FL1588903207
  10. Mahmoud Abdalla, MDTampa, FL1770263840

Common questions

What is Christian Bechtold, D.O.'s NPI number?

Christian Bechtold, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528419967, issued on Jun 27, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christian Bechtold, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6000 49TH St N, St Petersburg, FL, 33709. Phone: (727) 521-5057. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christian Bechtold, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number UO4963, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christian Bechtold, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christian Bechtold, D.O. had 552 Medicare Part D claims for 224 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.