Christian D. Schwartz, M.S., PA-C, ATC
Physician Assistant · Ridgecrest, CA
Christian D. Schwartz, M.S., PA-C, ATC is a physician assistant with a practice address in Ridgecrest, California, and NPI 1992062152, issued on Apr 12, 2012. Check the license (California PA22181, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christian D. Schwartz
- Credential
- M.S., PA-C, ATC
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- PA22181 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 105 E Sydnor Ave Ste 100, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
- Phone
- (760) 446-6404
- Enumerated
- Apr 12, 2012
- Record last updated
- May 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (760) 446-6415
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120612000292); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christian D. Schwartz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license PA22181Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
64 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen11 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 2 group practices
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- Southern Mono Health Care DistrictMammoth Lakes, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christian D. Schwartz among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Christian D. Schwartz, M.S., PA-C, ATC is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 33% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 33% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
12 physician assistant records list a practice address in Ridgecrest
They are 12 of the 485 NPPES records with a practice address in Ridgecrest, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Christian D. Schwartz, M.S., PA-C, ATC's NPI number?
Christian D. Schwartz, M.S., PA-C, ATC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992062152, issued on Apr 12, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christian D. Schwartz, M.S., PA-C, ATC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 105 E Sydnor Ave Ste 100, Ridgecrest, CA, 93555. Phone: (760) 446-6404. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christian D. Schwartz, M.S., PA-C, ATC's license?
NPPES lists California license number PA22181, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christian D. Schwartz, M.S., PA-C, ATC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christian D. Schwartz, M.S., PA-C, ATC had 64 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.