NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Franklin Adams, M.D., MBA, FAAFP

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Hugo, MN

Christopher Franklin Adams, M.D., MBA, FAAFP is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Hugo, Minnesota, and NPI 1649208240, issued on Jun 30, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 56245, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649208240
Name
Christopher Franklin Adams
Credential
M.D., MBA, FAAFP
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
License numbers
56245 MN
2007025192 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14701 Victor Hugo Blvd N, Hugo, MN 55038
Phone
(651) 767-1900
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(651) 767-1901
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130805000058); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine, 2004
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 14701 Victor Hugo Blvd N

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

  1. David Carlson, DNP, APRNNurse Practitioner1700378924
  2. Brittany Hagen, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1013467018
  3. Rolf Hanson, MDFamily Medicine Physician1992896906
  4. Karla Juvonen, PAPhysician Assistant1386680346
  5. Neeti Kambale, DOPediatrics Physician1215317193
  6. Cynthia Krull, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1649461096

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

227 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 43 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Adams227
  2. Specialty average855

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone51 claims
  2. Tizanidine Hcl51 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium37 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
  5. Naproxen18 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Group Health Plan IncSaint Paul, MN
  2. Tria Orthopaedic Center LLCBloomington, MN

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

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 100 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Minnesota.

Other sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Minnesota

  1. Brenda Abraham, MDSt Paul, MN1255302642
  2. Benjamin Ahrens, DOEdina, MN1295152296
  3. Mark Alexander, MDBloomington, MN1790751493
  4. Brian Allen, M.D.Bloomington, MN1679950968
  5. Marisa Bartley, DOMinneapolis, MN1104480359
  6. Joel Baumgartner, M.D.Waite Park, MN1184679607
  7. Russell Bergum, D.O.Rochester, MN1669400024
  8. Robby Bershow, MD, CAQEdina, MN1962622258
  9. Alexander Bisch, DOBrooklyn Park, MN1093394611
  10. Samuel Bugbee, M.D.Bloomington, MN1073772893

Common questions

What is Christopher Franklin Adams, M.D., MBA, FAAFP's NPI number?

Christopher Franklin Adams, M.D., MBA, FAAFP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649208240, issued on Jun 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Franklin Adams, M.D., MBA, FAAFP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14701 Victor Hugo Blvd N, Hugo, MN, 55038. Phone: (651) 767-1900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Franklin Adams, M.D., MBA, FAAFP's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 56245, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Franklin Adams, M.D., MBA, FAAFP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Franklin Adams, M.D., MBA, FAAFP had 227 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. 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.

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