Christian Gonzalo Cerda-Smith, MD, PHD
Dermatology Physician · Chicago, IL
Christian Gonzalo Cerda-Smith, MD, PHD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1275385544, issued on Apr 2, 2024. Check the license (Illinois 125.085116, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christian Gonzalo Cerda-Smith
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License numbers
- 125.085116 IL
RTL24-0686 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611
- Phone
- (312) 926-2000
- Enumerated
- Apr 2, 2024
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2025
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christian Gonzalo Cerda-Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 125.085116Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
20 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Christian Gonzalo Cerda-Smith among 647 dermatology physician records in Illinois
Christian Gonzalo Cerda-Smith, MD, PHD is one of 647 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 95% of them.
- NPI issued2024 · 95% of these records are older, 1% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Illinois
There are 647 dermatology physician records in Illinois.
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The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joaquin Brieva, MDChicago, IL 606111003875741
- William Caro, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111316007875
- Brian Cook, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111588669683
- Quenby Erickson, D.OChicago, IL 606111558356410
- Nancy Furey, MDChicago, IL 606111528044567
- Pedram Gerami, MDChicago, IL 606111619908043
- Roopal Kundu, MDChicago, IL 606111548299795
- Anne Laumann, MDChicago, IL 606111174568588
Common questions
What is Christian Gonzalo Cerda-Smith, MD, PHD's NPI number?
Christian Gonzalo Cerda-Smith, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275385544, issued on Apr 2, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christian Gonzalo Cerda-Smith, MD, PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (312) 926-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christian Gonzalo Cerda-Smith, MD, PHD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 125.085116, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christian Gonzalo Cerda-Smith, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christian Gonzalo Cerda-Smith, MD, PHD had 20 Medicare Part D claims; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.