NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher M. Behne, D.O.

Internal Medicine Physician · Spokane, WA

Christopher M. Behne, D.O. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Spokane, Washington, and NPI 1699905935, issued on Jul 21, 2009. Check the license (Washington OP60262169, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; 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
1699905935
Name
Christopher M. Behne
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
OP60262169 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
104 W 5TH Ave, Spokane, WA 99204
Phone
(509) 744-3750
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2009
Record last updated
Apr 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(509) 744-3969
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121022000639); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Western University Of Health Sciences College Of Dental Med, 2009
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 104 W 5TH Ave

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

  1. Radica Alicic, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1780667642
  2. Sami Amjad, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1760770788
  3. Kelly Armsrtrong, R.PH.Pharmacist1740382068
  4. Krista Baca, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1053606046
  5. Richard Barnes, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1386626141
  6. Pat Beaulaurier, MDAnesthesiology Physician1326134610

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

211 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Behne211
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium15 claims
  2. Eliquis14 claims
  3. Prednisone13 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. Providence Health And Services WashingtonSpokane, WA

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

Christopher M. Behne among 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington

Christopher M. Behne, D.O. is one of 3,079 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 58% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2006 among the 1,852 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

230 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Spokane

They are 230 of the 14,049 NPPES records with a practice address in Spokane, and 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Radica Alicic, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041780667642
  2. Eric Anacker, MDSpokane, WA 992041033110911
  3. Jose Carneiro, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041033106554
  4. Svetlana Cox, MDSpokane, WA 992041467418384
  5. John Frlan, MDSpokane, WA 992041609858778
  6. Sean Garman, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041295723690
  7. Monica Hardie, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041881679017
  8. Jeff Johnson, MDSpokane, WA 992041558353201

Common questions

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

Christopher M. Behne, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699905935, issued on Jul 21, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher M. Behne, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 104 W 5TH Ave, Spokane, WA, 99204. Phone: (509) 744-3750. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Washington license number OP60262169, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Christopher M. Behne, D.O. had 211 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.