NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Wayne Abshere, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Tulsa, OK

Christopher Wayne Abshere, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and NPI 1154320901, issued on Jul 14, 2005. Check the license (Oklahoma 22293, as entered in NPPES) on the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; 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
1154320901
Name
Christopher Wayne Abshere
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
22293 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6600 S Yale Ave, Tulsa, OK 74136
Phone
(918) 488-6001
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 28, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040913001424); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine, 1998
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 6600 S Yale Ave

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

  1. Moutasim Al-Shaer, M. D.Hospitalist Physician1154361004
  2. Mary Balangue, P.T.Physical Therapist1750592366
  3. Charles BlagovichFamily Nurse Practitioner1053763334
  4. Pat Bolding, MDFamily Medicine Physician1558331959
  5. Kathryn Bolton, PTPhysical Therapist1710178397
  6. Amy Bonaobra, P.T.Physical Therapist1902090947

Verify Christopher Wayne Abshere in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
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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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55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,582 Medicare Part D claims for 1,161 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 94 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Abshere1,582
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone200 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate189 claims
  3. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim136 claims
  4. Azithromycin77 claims
  5. Cefdinir64 claims
  6. Paxlovid62 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): 79.4 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score77.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $210.54

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Abshere$210.54
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Warren Clinic IncTulsa, OK

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

Christopher Wayne Abshere among 2,303 family medicine physician records in Oklahoma

Christopher Wayne Abshere, MD is one of 2,303 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2008 among the 1,407 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 60% 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 Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

388 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Tulsa

They are 388 of the 18,643 NPPES records with a practice address in Tulsa, and 2,303 family medicine physician records in Oklahoma.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Evan Cole, DOTulsa, OK 741361710989900
  2. Eva Earls, MDTulsa, OK 741361205826054
  3. Randall Herbel, MDTulsa, OK 741361619976461
  4. Timothy Holder, MDTulsa, OK 741361275537516
  5. Lance King, MDTulsa, OK 741361538168380
  6. Scott Koch, DOTulsa, OK 741361144229469
  7. Raeanne Lambert, DOTulsa, OK 741361104828755
  8. Jason Logan, M.D.Tulsa, OK 741361245220144

Common questions

What is Christopher Wayne Abshere, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Wayne Abshere, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154320901, issued on Jul 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Wayne Abshere, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6600 S Yale Ave, Tulsa, OK, 74136. Phone: (918) 488-6001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Wayne Abshere, MD's license?

NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 22293, as entered by the provider. Search the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision at https://www.okmedicalboard.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Wayne Abshere, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Wayne Abshere, MD had 1,582 Medicare Part D claims for 1,161 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christopher Wayne Abshere, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.4 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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