NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher John Danford, MD

Transplant Hepatology Physician · Murray, UT

Christopher John Danford, MD is a transplant hepatology physician with a practice address in Murray, Utah, and NPI 1790123321, issued on Jun 5, 2013. Check the license (Utah 11722162-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing 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
1790123321
Name
Christopher John Danford
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Transplant Hepatology Physician 207RT0003X
License numbers
11722162-1205 UT
264982 MA
L-255136 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5171 S Cottonwood St Ste 210, Murray, UT 84107
Phone
(801) 507-3380
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2013
Record last updated
Mar 10, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201007003062); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 2013
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 5171 S Cottonwood St Ste 210

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

  1. Diane Alonso, MDTransplant Surgery Physician1275740607
  2. Jean Botha, MDSurgery Physician1982661344
  3. Alisa Corry, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1003586876
  4. Kate Grygiel, PA-CPhysician Assistant1396112918
  5. Eliza HansenPhysician Assistant1487335675
  6. Jessica Holt, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1255890075

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing 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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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average transplant hepatology physician in 2024

371 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 669 among the 251 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Christopher Danford371
  2. Specialty average669

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide48 claims
  2. Spironolactone34 claims
  3. Ursodiol29 claims
  4. Xifaxan21 claims
  5. Alendronate Sodium15 claims
  6. Amiloride Hcl15 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: $5,046.67

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Madrigal Pharmaceuticals. The 193 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,299.21 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Danford$5,047
  2. Specialty average$10,299

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. Ihc Health Services IncRiverton, UT

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

Transplant Hepatology Physician providers in Utah

There are 5 transplant hepatology physician records in Utah.

Other transplant hepatology physician records in Utah

  1. Shaun Chandna, D.O.Salt Lake City, UT1497989719
  2. Juan Gallegos-Orozco, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT1619909314
  3. Tomoki Sempokuya, M.D.Murray, UT1013370725
  4. Isaac Thomason, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT1649282542

Common questions

What is Christopher John Danford, MD's NPI number?

Christopher John Danford, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790123321, issued on Jun 5, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher John Danford, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5171 S Cottonwood St Ste 210, Murray, UT, 84107. Phone: (801) 507-3380. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher John Danford, MD's license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 11722162-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher John Danford, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher John Danford, MD had 371 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries; the average among transplant hepatology physician prescribers was 669. 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.

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