Christopher Adams, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant · Kingsport, TN
Christopher Adams, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Kingsport, Tennessee, and NPI 1831882968, issued on Jun 2, 2023. Check the license (Tennessee 5652, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Adams
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- 5652 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 444 Clinchfield St Ste 103, Kingsport, TN 37660
- Phone
- (423) 578-1518
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2023
- Record last updated
- May 15, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231206003288); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 444 Clinchfield St Ste 103
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christopher Adams in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 5652Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
137 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 75 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen41 claims
- Methocarbamol20 claims
- Tramadol Hcl19 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $194.72
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Blue Ridge Medical Management CorporationElizabethton, TN
- Wellmont Medical Associates IncKingsport, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Adams among 297 surgical physician assistant records in Tennessee
Christopher Adams, PA-C is one of 297 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 82% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2023 · median 2018 among the 215 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Tennessee
There are 297 surgical physician assistant records in Tennessee.
All 297 in Tennessee → Every provider in Kingsport → Surgical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tracy Gaudu, PA-CKingsport, TN 376601639127327
- Courtney Hindsley, PA-CKingsport, TN 376601356914014
- Wayne Hostler, PAKingsport, TN 376601164441598
- Alyson Hull, PAKingsport, TN 376601811541303
- Steven McLaughlin, PAKingsport, TN 376601033156807
- Kyle Morgan, PAKingsport, TN 376601780938522
- Travis PattonKingsport, TN 376601174924922
- Ashley Roberts, PAKingsport, TN 376601558031047
Common questions
What is Christopher Adams, PA-C's NPI number?
Christopher Adams, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831882968, issued on Jun 2, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Adams, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 444 Clinchfield St Ste 103, Kingsport, TN, 37660. Phone: (423) 578-1518. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Adams, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 5652, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christopher Adams, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Adams, PA-C had 137 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.