NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine E. Walkowiak, PA

Medical Physician Assistant · Traverse City, MI

Christine E. Walkowiak, PA is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Traverse City, Michigan, and NPI 1427417708, issued on Feb 16, 2016. Check the license (Michigan 5601007686, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427417708
Name
Christine E. Walkowiak
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
5601007686 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3074 N US 31 S, Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone
(231) 929-1234
Enumerated
Feb 16, 2016
Record last updated
Jan 27, 2025
Fax
(231) 935-0984
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160816000679); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 3074 N US 31 S

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

  1. Andrew Bone, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1639194244
  2. Kirsten Crosby, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1548258965
  3. Mary Douglas, PACMedical Physician Assistant1114928637
  4. Quinn Lafleur, PAFamily Medicine Physician1376599282
  5. Thomas Nussdorfer, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1134124662
  6. Derek Pyne, DOFamily Medicine Physician1184116873

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
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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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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

325 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christine Walkowiak325
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Azithromycin49 claims
  2. Cephalexin49 claims
  3. Prednisone37 claims
  4. Amoxicillin19 claims
  5. Doxycycline Monohydrate18 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa14 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Munson Medical CenterTraverse City, MI · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. True North Medical PCTraverse City, MI

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). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Christine E. Walkowiak among 1,140 medical physician assistant records in Michigan

Christine E. Walkowiak, PA is one of 1,140 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Michigan. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 69% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2012 among the 613 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in Michigan

There are 1,140 medical physician assistant records in Michigan.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Arbour, P.A.Traverse City, MI 496841033138771
  2. James Berg, PATraverse City, MI 496841962442251
  3. Douglas Coffin, PA-CTraverse City, MI 496841689615155
  4. Suzanne Coffin, P.A.Traverse City, MI 496841164598835
  5. Kurt Crosby, PATraverse City, MI 496841720083801
  6. Kirsten Crosby, PA-CTraverse City, MI 496841548258965
  7. Mary Douglas, PACTraverse City, MI 496841114928637
  8. Michael Howard, PATraverse City, MI 496841487659165

Common questions

What is Christine E. Walkowiak, PA's NPI number?

Christine E. Walkowiak, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427417708, issued on Feb 16, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine E. Walkowiak, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3074 N US 31 S, Traverse City, MI, 49684. Phone: (231) 929-1234. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christine E. Walkowiak, PA's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5601007686, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Christine E. Walkowiak, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christine E. Walkowiak, PA had 325 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christine E. Walkowiak, PA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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