NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine Potterjones, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Elko, NV

Christine Potterjones, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Elko, Nevada, and NPI 1417952961, issued on Jun 20, 2005. Check the license (Nevada 18896, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1417952961
Name
Christine Potterjones
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
18896 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
762 14TH St, Elko, NV 89801
Phone
(775) 738-5850
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 7, 2025
Fax
(775) 738-5856
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230404000619); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 2000
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 762 14TH St

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

  1. James Albitre, PA-CPhysician Assistant1639189186
  2. Sandra CoronaCommunity Health Worker1972425858
  3. Spencer DavisPhysician Assistant1316677578
  4. Troy Eden, P.A.Physician Assistant1528122777
  5. Mayra Gonzalez, RDHDental Hygienist1356071906
  6. Isabel Lopez-Arellano, CHW ICommunity Health Worker1952283756

Verify Christine Potterjones in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

3,243 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 342 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christine Potterjones3,243
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen178 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium110 claims
  3. Lisinopril102 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium95 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium95 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium93 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.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Battle Mountain General HospitalBattle Mountain, NV · Critical Access Hospitals
  2. Nevada Health Centers IncElko, NV

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).

Christine Potterjones among 1,243 family medicine physician records in Nevada

Christine Potterjones, MD is one of 1,243 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2008 among the 726 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 45% 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 Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Elko

They are 8 of the 720 NPPES records with a practice address in Elko, and 1,243 family medicine physician records in Nevada.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alex DutsonElko, NV 898011528553344
  2. Paul Herman, M.D.Elko, NV 898011003869330
  3. Steve Lore, MDElko, NV 898011922090356
  4. Kirin Madden, MDElko, NV 898011659436038
  5. Ronald Simon, DOElko, NV 898011740266972
  6. Christopher Williams, M.D.Elko, NV 898011275524779
  7. Karen Wright, MDElko, NV 898011215941760
  8. David Birnbaum, M.D.Battle Mountain, NV 898201285631580

Common questions

What is Christine Potterjones, MD's NPI number?

Christine Potterjones, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417952961, issued on Jun 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine Potterjones, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 762 14TH St, Elko, NV, 89801. Phone: (775) 738-5850. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christine Potterjones, MD's license?

NPPES lists Nevada license number 18896, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Christine Potterjones, MD had 3,243 Medicare Part D claims for 188 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.