Christopher Baltzell, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Adel, IA
Christopher Baltzell, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Adel, Iowa, and NPI 1144776998, issued on Aug 31, 2016. Check the license (Iowa 083602, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Baltzell
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 083602 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 710 Common PL Ste 700, Adel, IA 50003
- Phone
- (515) 875-9760
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2016
- Record last updated
- Dec 11, 2023
- Fax
- (515) 875-9761
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160928001077); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 710 Common PL Ste 700
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christopher Baltzell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
Search for license 083602Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
4,012 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 35 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium233 claims
- Omeprazole207 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium187 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate166 claims
- Lisinopril163 claims
- Ozempic123 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: $810.73
47 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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 one group practice
- The Iowa Clinic PCOttumwa, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Baltzell among 1,525 physician assistant records in Iowa
Christopher Baltzell, PA-C is one of 1,525 physician assistant records with a practice address in Iowa. 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 2016, is newer than 51% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 51% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2017 among the 1,053 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 physician assistant records list a practice address in Adel
They are 5 of the 74 NPPES records with a practice address in Adel, and 1,525 physician assistant records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Christopher Baltzell, PA-C's NPI number?
Christopher Baltzell, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144776998, issued on Aug 31, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Baltzell, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 710 Common PL Ste 700, Adel, IA, 50003. Phone: (515) 875-9760. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Baltzell, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 083602, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christopher Baltzell, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Baltzell, PA-C had 4,012 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.