Christine Drower, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Durham, NC
Christine Drower, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1780842666, issued on May 28, 2008. Check the license on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christine Drower
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD447568 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC 27710
- Phone
- (919) 684-5369
- Enumerated
- May 28, 2008
- Record last updated
- Nov 18, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130513000392); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christine Drower in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
33 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Main Line HealthcareBroomall, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christine Drower among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Christine Drower, M.D. is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% 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 58% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
162 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Durham
They are 162 of the 13,451 NPPES records with a practice address in Durham, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Christine Drower, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christine Drower, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780842666, issued on May 28, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christine Drower, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, 27710. Phone: (919) 684-5369. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christine Drower, M.D.'s license?
Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christine Drower, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christine Drower, M.D. had 33 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.