NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher James Carnabatu, MD

Surgery Physician · Dallas, TX

Christopher James Carnabatu, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1225532591, issued on Mar 21, 2018. Check the license (Texas U3175, 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
1225532591
Name
Christopher James Carnabatu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
U3175 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6201 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235
Phone
(214) 633-5555
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 28, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251013002409); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 2018
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 6201 Harry Hines Blvd

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

  1. Leah AbrahamEmergency Medicine Physician1417418823
  2. Melissa AbrahamPhysician Assistant1881415206
  3. Sarvpreet Ahluwalia, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1336379775
  4. Saniya Ahmad, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1992149165
  5. Abrar Alghamdi, MDAnatomic Pathology Physician1073010708
  6. Fadwa Ali, M.D.Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician1417398017

Verify Christopher James Carnabatu in five checks

  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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Christopher Carnabatu21
  2. Specialty average147

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: $3,283.33

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Carnabatu$3,283.33
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. University Health System, Inc.Knoxville, TN
  2. UT PhysiciansHouston, TX

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

Christopher James Carnabatu among 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas

Christopher James Carnabatu, MD is one of 2,192 surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 1,350 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 49% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicole Bedros, MDDallas, TX 752351356609259
  2. Brandon Bruns, M.D.Dallas, TX 752351932396843
  3. Audra Clark, MDDallas, TX 752351578907945
  4. Robert Henderson, M.D.Dallas, TX 752351679581979
  5. Carla Holcomb, M.D.Dallas, TX 752351356632400
  6. Benjamin Levi, M.D.Dallas, TX 752351932228871
  7. Ryan Meehan, M.D.Dallas, TX 752351952745242
  8. Craig Olson, MDDallas, TX 752351629272406

Common questions

What is Christopher James Carnabatu, MD's NPI number?

Christopher James Carnabatu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225532591, issued on Mar 21, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher James Carnabatu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6201 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX, 75235. Phone: (214) 633-5555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher James Carnabatu, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number U3175, 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 James Carnabatu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher James Carnabatu, MD had 21 Medicare Part D claims for 12 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.