NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine Marie Azelby, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Colorado Springs, CO

Christine Marie Azelby, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1033641717, issued on Mar 31, 2017. Check the license (Colorado CDRH.0063779, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado 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
1033641717
Name
Christine Marie Azelby
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
CDRH.0063779 CO
DR.0063779 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2222 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Phone
(719) 776-8040
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2017
Record last updated
May 28, 2025
Fax
(719) 776-8050
Medicaid ID
9000165803 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211123000896); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2017
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 2222 N Nevada Ave

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

  1. Subodh Adhikari, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1457731861
  2. David Albrecht, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1508853664
  3. James Anderson, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1326241084
  4. Sandra Andrew, NPNurse Practitioner1962443853
  5. Sara Arafat, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1891347720
  6. Elizabeth Arnold, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1063793446

Verify Christine Marie Azelby in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado 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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6.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospitalist physician in 2024

3,604 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christine Azelby3,604
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium270 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium215 claims
  3. Lisinopril156 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate143 claims
  5. Tamsulosin Hcl132 claims
  6. Furosemide124 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. Catholic Health Initiatives ColoradoColorado Springs, CO

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

Christine Marie Azelby among 806 hospitalist physician records in Colorado

Christine Marie Azelby, MD is one of 806 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 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 2017, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 71% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2012 among the 622 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Colorado

There are 806 hospitalist physician records in Colorado.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Caryn Baldauf, MDColorado Springs, CO 809071811963226
  2. Thomas Bartlett, MDColorado Springs, CO 809071427002724
  3. Candace Brown, MDColorado Springs, CO 809071346371614
  4. Raluca Cascaval, MDColorado Springs, CO 809071538139498
  5. Christopher Erickson, MDColorado Springs, CO 809071477647261
  6. Erik Koster, DOColorado Springs, CO 809071902843626
  7. Marvin Lee, MDColorado Springs, CO 809071588654834
  8. Jonathan Monticelli, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071447383237

Common questions

What is Christine Marie Azelby, MD's NPI number?

Christine Marie Azelby, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033641717, issued on Mar 31, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine Marie Azelby, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2222 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907. Phone: (719) 776-8040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christine Marie Azelby, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number CDRH.0063779, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christine Marie Azelby, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christine Marie Azelby, MD had 3,604 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.