NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher E. Blair, D.O.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Richardson, TX

Christopher E. Blair, D.O. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Richardson, Texas, and NPI 1225189731, issued on Jan 13, 2007. Check the license (Texas J6340, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas 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
1225189731
Name
Christopher E. Blair
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
J6340 TX
5101012508 MI
05-38800 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2821 E President George Bush Hwy Ste 300, Richardson, TX 75082
Phone
(972) 235-5633
Enumerated
Jan 13, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 13, 2022
Fax
(972) 235-5636
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090522000305); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2011
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 2821 E President George Bush Hwy Ste 300

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

  1. Atinuke Aluko, MDRheumatology Physician1306366158
  2. Patrick Boothe, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1730341694
  3. Christine McRae, PA-CPhysician Assistant1225080609

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

972 Medicare Part D claims for 294 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 163 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Blair972
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam655 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl65 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl36 claims
  4. Acetaminophen-Codeine34 claims
  5. Celecoxib29 claims
  6. Pregabalin29 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: $181.52

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Blair$182
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

  1. Regional Employee Assistance Program IncCorsicana, TX

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

Christopher E. Blair among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas

Christopher E. Blair, D.O. is one of 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 54% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2003 among the 1,016 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Diane Litke, M.D.Richardson, TX 750821336147867
  2. Arash Rezaei, MDRichardson, TX 750821174026900
  3. John Wey, M.D.Richardson, TX 750821164429395
  4. Terry Madsen, M.D.Richardson, TX 750801518071653
  5. Abbass Sekhavat, MDRichardson, TX 750801417946831
  6. Anthony Toan Nguyen, DOProsper, TX 750781831639780
  7. Jeffrey Wallace, M.D.Rockwall, TX 750871629089156
  8. Cyrus Abbaschian, MDPlano, TX 750751265662100

Common questions

What is Christopher E. Blair, D.O.'s NPI number?

Christopher E. Blair, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225189731, issued on Jan 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher E. Blair, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2821 E President George Bush Hwy Ste 300, Richardson, TX, 75082. Phone: (972) 235-5633. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher E. Blair, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J6340, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher E. Blair, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher E. Blair, D.O. had 972 Medicare Part D claims for 294 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.