Christopher Atwell, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Mesa, AZ
Christopher Atwell, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Mesa, Arizona, and NPI 1194139857, issued on Jun 19, 2014. Check the license (Arizona 53937, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Atwell
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 53937 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Banner Desert Medical Center Attn: Hospitalists, Mesa, AZ 85202
- Phone
- (480) 412-6788
- Enumerated
- Jun 19, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jun 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (480) 412-6848
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Atwell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 53937Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
135 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Christopher Atwell among 775 hospitalist physician records in Arizona
Christopher Atwell, M.D. is one of 775 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 57% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 80% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Arizona
There are 775 hospitalist physician records in Arizona.
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The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bassil Bayazed, MDMesa, AZ 852021700987773
- Barjinder Bhullar, MDMesa, AZ 852021871560334
- Kern Chaudhry, MDMesa, AZ 852021740460005
- Jacqueline Corcoran, DOMesa, AZ 852021659401834
- Pawan Dhawan, MBBSMesa, AZ 852021073560702
- Subha Gopinath, MDMesa, AZ 852021356356059
- Chad Hammad, MDMesa, AZ 852021225097611
- David Hernandez, DOMesa, AZ 852021184879900
Common questions
What is Christopher Atwell, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher Atwell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194139857, issued on Jun 19, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Atwell, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Banner Desert Medical Center Attn: Hospitalists, Mesa, AZ, 85202. Phone: (480) 412-6788. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Atwell, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 53937, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Atwell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Atwell, M.D. had 135 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.