Christopher Drew Claudel, MD
Dermatology Physician · Estero, FL
Christopher Drew Claudel, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Estero, Florida, and NPI 1053398446, issued on Dec 27, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME136972, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Drew Claudel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- ME136972 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 19527 Highland Oaks Drive, Estero, FL 33928
- Phone
- (813) 514-8985
- Enumerated
- Dec 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (813) 514-8983
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110113000376); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Drew Claudel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME136972Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
183 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin90 claims
- Mupirocin47 claims
- Fluorouracil12 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $46.87
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Skin Solutions Dermatology And Skin Cancer Surgery, P.C.Franklin, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Drew Claudel among 1,213 dermatology physician records in Florida
Christopher Drew Claudel, MD is one of 1,213 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 894 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 dermatology physician records list a practice address in Estero
They are 6 of the 431 NPPES records with a practice address in Estero, and 1,213 dermatology physician records in Florida.
All 1,213 in Florida → Every provider in Estero → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robin Gehris, MDEstero, FL 339281861495426
- Gregory Houck, DOEstero, FL 339281487625885
- Connor Stonesifer, MDEstero, FL 339281154070217
- Carissa Summa, D.O.Estero, FL 339281376614669
- Jessica Wilson, MDEstero, FL 339281699270520
- Lexi Dougherty, APRNFort Myers, FL 339191952173130
- Anais Badia, DO MDFort Myers, FL 339121609051887
- Debra Fett Desmond, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339121386686020
Common questions
What is Christopher Drew Claudel, MD's NPI number?
Christopher Drew Claudel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053398446, issued on Dec 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Drew Claudel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19527 Highland Oaks Drive, Estero, FL, 33928. Phone: (813) 514-8985. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Drew Claudel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME136972, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Drew Claudel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Drew Claudel, MD had 183 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher Drew Claudel, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.