NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher J. Bartels, MD

Surgery Physician · Colchester, VT

Christopher J. Bartels, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Colchester, Vermont, and NPI 1962474874, issued on Feb 3, 2006. Check the license (Vermont 042.0013579, as entered in NPPES) on the Vermont Board of Medical Practice; 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
1962474874
Name
Christopher J. Bartels
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
042.0013579 VT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
302 Mountain View Dr Ste 102, Colchester, VT 05446
Phone
(802) 341-2044
Enumerated
Feb 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 11, 2025
Fax
(802) 341-2091
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Christopher J. Bartels in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVermont Board of Medical Practice
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

106 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 39 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Bartels106
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl31 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium22 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.

Christopher J. Bartels among 79 surgery physician records in Vermont

Christopher J. Bartels, MD is one of 79 surgery physician records with a practice address in Vermont. 62% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 53% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Vermont practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Vermont

There are 79 surgery physician records in Vermont.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Donald Majercik, MDEssex Junction, VT 054521811069644
  2. Joseph Salomone, M.D.Saint Albans, VT 054781871629816
  3. Mary Woodhouse, MDSaint Albans, VT 054781598757635
  4. Michelle Sowden, DOBurlington, VT 054051528190113
  5. Alia Aunchman, M.D.Burlington, VT 054011912221813
  6. Tessa Cattermole, MDBurlington, VT 054011093219693
  7. Christos Colovos, MD, PHDBurlington, VT 054011427494624
  8. Andrew Erb, M.D.Burlington, VT 054011700152527

Common questions

What is Christopher J. Bartels, MD's NPI number?

Christopher J. Bartels, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962474874, issued on Feb 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher J. Bartels, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 302 Mountain View Dr Ste 102, Colchester, VT, 05446. Phone: (802) 341-2044. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher J. Bartels, MD's license?

NPPES lists Vermont license number 042.0013579, as entered by the provider. Search the Vermont Board of Medical Practice at https://www.healthvermont.gov/systems/board-medical-practice. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher J. Bartels, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher J. Bartels, MD had 106 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.