NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Michael Davies, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Duluth, MN

Christopher Michael Davies, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Duluth, Minnesota, and NPI 1194165050, issued on Jun 25, 2013. Check the license (Minnesota 63938, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194165050
Name
Christopher Michael Davies
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License numbers
63938 MN
2016012316 MO
2017-00765 NC
84314-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1420 London RD Ste 100, Duluth, MN 55805
Phone
(218) 728-8548
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2013
Record last updated
May 5, 2025
Fax
(218) 728-8554
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180817000420); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2013
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 1420 London RD Ste 100

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

  1. Megan Baertsch, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1710275128

Verify Christopher Michael Davies in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

1,060 Medicare Part D claims for 266 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 411 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Davies1,060
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen133 claims
  2. Gabapentin104 claims
  3. Ciprofloxacin Hcl89 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl62 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl57 claims
  6. Pregabalin56 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: $853.11

34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Davies$853.11
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

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. North Shore Anesthesia PADuluth, MN
  2. Wolverine Anesthesia LLCDuluth, MN

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

Christopher Michael Davies among 51 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Minnesota

Christopher Michael Davies, M.D. is one of 51 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 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 2013, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 76% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2008 among the 39 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 51 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hal Heyer, MDDuluth, MN 558051487608675
  2. David NelsonDuluth, MN 558051699709980
  3. Kathryn Thompson, MDDuluth, MN 558051952625915
  4. Mark Naasz, M.D.Hibbing, MN 557461528169182
  5. Colin Rock, M.D.Rochester, MN 559011679884894
  6. Michael McEntire, MDRochester, MN 559051477875094
  7. Lee Nauss, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051790759488
  8. Aamil Patel, MDRochester, MN 559051881218659

Common questions

What is Christopher Michael Davies, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher Michael Davies, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194165050, issued on Jun 25, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Michael Davies, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1420 London RD Ste 100, Duluth, MN, 55805. Phone: (218) 728-8548. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Michael Davies, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 63938, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Michael Davies, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Michael Davies, M.D. had 1,060 Medicare Part D claims for 266 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. 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.