Christine A. Contreras, M.D.
General Practice Physician · San Antonio, TX
Christine A. Contreras, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1619133238, issued on Aug 4, 2008. Check the license (Texas N8176, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christine A. Contreras
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- N8176 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 14345 Blanco RD, San Antonio, TX 78216
- Phone
- (210) 802-7003
- Enumerated
- Aug 4, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jul 14, 2023
- Fax
- (210) 519-2970
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120823000831); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christine A. Contreras in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N8176Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
984 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium62 claims
- Montelukast Sodium34 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium32 claims
- Losartan Potassium29 claims
- Metformin Hcl28 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate26 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $207.33
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Christine A. Contreras among 1,062 general practice physician records in Texas
Christine A. Contreras, M.D. is one of 1,062 general practice physician records with a practice address in Texas. 44% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 35% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 35% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 44% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2000 among the 222 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
General Practice Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,062 general practice physician records in Texas.
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The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lawrence Cohen, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782161376663088
- Luke Galindo, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782161497981617
- Vicki Sparks, MDSan Antonio, TX 782161265536254
- Danielle Coulter, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782171396038071
- Premakumari Murali Duraisami, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782151659609766
- Pascual Mendoza, MDSan Antonio, TX 782141811993850
- Roberto Ruiz, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782141699753426
- James Brown, DDSSan Antonio, TX 782201659449981
Common questions
What is Christine A. Contreras, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christine A. Contreras, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619133238, issued on Aug 4, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christine A. Contreras, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14345 Blanco RD, San Antonio, TX, 78216. Phone: (210) 802-7003. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christine A. Contreras, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N8176, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christine A. Contreras, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christine A. Contreras, M.D. had 984 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christine A. Contreras, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.