NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Criswell, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Oak Ridge, TN

Christopher Criswell, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and NPI 1972571073, issued on Mar 14, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 19180, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972571073
Name
Christopher Criswell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
19180 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
990 Oak Ridge Tpke, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone
(865) 481-1112
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(770) 237-1124
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111026000662); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1986
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 990 Oak Ridge Tpke

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

  1. Jacob Agner, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1285212100
  2. Charles Ashley, D.PH.Pharmacist1932136124
  3. Cindy Ayo, OTD, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1083778757
  4. Nawras Baban, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1225075021
  5. Dell Bailey, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1316197882
  6. Jeff Baker, D.PH.Pharmacist1851311351

Verify Christopher Criswell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Covenant Anesthesia Group PCOak Ridge, TN

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

Christopher Criswell among 971 anesthesiology physician records in Tennessee

Christopher Criswell, MD is one of 971 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 70% 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 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2005 among the 611 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 971 anesthesiology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kenneth Blair, MDOak Ridge, TN 378301700380714
  2. Joseph Bondranko, MDOak Ridge, TN 378301528036605
  3. Maurice Charitat, MDOak Ridge, TN 378301205805173
  4. Jonathan Frazier, M.D.Oak Ridge, TN 378301720056831
  5. Edwin Regen, MDOak Ridge, TN 378301689643041
  6. James Shanks, MDOak Ridge, TN 378301497724850
  7. Gregory Snodgrass, MDOak Ridge, TN 378301407825383
  8. Shannon Sorah, MDOak Ridge, TN 378301689643694

Common questions

What is Christopher Criswell, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Criswell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972571073, issued on Mar 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Criswell, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 990 Oak Ridge Tpke, Oak Ridge, TN, 37830. Phone: (865) 481-1112. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Criswell, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 19180, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.