NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher M. Bannigan

Emergency Medicine Physician · Thornton, CO

Christopher M. Bannigan is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Thornton, Colorado, and NPI 1871616722, issued on Apr 7, 2007. Check the license (Colorado DR.0055291, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871616722
Name
Christopher M. Bannigan
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
DR.0055291 CO
5315018236 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9191 Grant St, Thornton, CO 80229
Phone
(303) 451-7800
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(303) 306-7753
Medicaid ID
47978392 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150702001600); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic 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 9191 Grant St

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

  1. Milena Beer, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1457464950
  2. Leigh BelcherFamily Nurse Practitioner1881460186
  3. Jonathan Berman, MDAnesthesiology Physician1992747984
  4. Gerard Bernales, RN, MSN, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1639597909
  5. Matthew Bickelhaupt, PA-CPhysician Assistant1912559618
  6. Stephanie Bolan, RRTRegistered Respiratory Therapist1326735754

Verify Christopher M. Bannigan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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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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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

107 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Bannigan107
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin12 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen12 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 one group practice

  1. Carepoint Emergency Medicine, PLLCAurora, CO

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

Christopher M. Bannigan among 1,434 emergency medicine physician records in Colorado

Christopher M. Bannigan is one of 1,434 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2011 among the 810 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

28 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Thornton

They are 28 of the 2,234 NPPES records with a practice address in Thornton, and 1,434 emergency medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melissa AzerThornton, CO 802291780669770
  2. Levente BatizyThornton, CO 802291952356594
  3. Julianna Batizy-MorleyThornton, CO 802291710953013
  4. Amanda CzuczmanThornton, CO 802291609066653
  5. Christine FlemingThornton, CO 802291174507115
  6. Kim FredericksenThornton, CO 802291528103843
  7. David FriedensonThornton, CO 802291427032465
  8. Douglas HillThornton, CO 802291235115981

Common questions

What is Christopher M. Bannigan's NPI number?

Christopher M. Bannigan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871616722, issued on Apr 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher M. Bannigan located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9191 Grant St, Thornton, CO, 80229. Phone: (303) 451-7800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher M. Bannigan's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0055291, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher M. Bannigan prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher M. Bannigan had 107 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.