NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Barlow, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Lexington, KY

Christopher Barlow, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1568844306, issued on Jun 28, 2015. Check the license (Kentucky 51448, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1568844306
Name
Christopher Barlow
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
51448 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
Phone
(859) 323-6047
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2015
Record last updated
Jan 25, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190606002176); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine, 2015
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 800 Rose St

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

  1. Hicham Abada, MDVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1790895159
  2. Ahmed Abdelfattah, MDHospitalist Physician1467014993
  3. Saba Abdulsada, MDInternal Medicine Physician1750906418
  4. Richard AbneyCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1093280760
  5. Andrew Abraham, MDInternal Medicine Physician1306424627
  6. Sonu Abraham, M.D.Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician1164975835

Verify Christopher Barlow in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

400 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Christopher Barlow400
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium36 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate21 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium21 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium21 claims
  5. Spironolactone17 claims
  6. Simvastatin16 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. Ohiohealth CorporationColumbus, OH

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

Christopher Barlow among 302 hospitalist physician records in Kentucky

Christopher Barlow, M.D. is one of 302 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 56% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2011 among the 248 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 37% 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 Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 302 hospitalist physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mukta Awasthi, MDLexington, KY 405361851486278
  2. Paula Bailey, MDLexington, KY 405361144310848
  3. Tariq Chaudry, MDLexington, KY 405361639256571
  4. Kristy Deep, MDLexington, KY 405361336150382
  5. William Foley, MDLexington, KY 405361679574875
  6. Charles Jones, MDLexington, KY 405361912981150
  7. Clifford Kaye, MDLexington, KY 405361780622852
  8. Jaime Kirtley, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361255470597

Common questions

What is Christopher Barlow, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher Barlow, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568844306, issued on Jun 28, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Barlow, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 Rose St, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 323-6047. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Barlow, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 51448, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Christopher Barlow, M.D. had 400 Medicare Part D claims for 44 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.