Christopher Charles Ellis, P.A.
Medical Physician Assistant · Hanford, CA
Christopher Charles Ellis, P.A. is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Hanford, California, and NPI 1578664744, issued on Sep 26, 2006. Check the license (California PA 18256, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Charles Ellis
- Credential
- P.A.
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License number
- PA 18256 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 470 Greenfield Ave, Hanford, CA 93230
- Phone
- (559) 584-3000
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (559) 583-8456
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120306000593); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Charles Ellis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license PA 18256Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
364 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 215 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen186 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl104 claims
- Diazepam24 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 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): 85.8 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: $634.00
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 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 2 group practices
- Community Foundation Medical GroupFresno, CA
- Sierra Pacific Orthopaedic Center Medical Group, Inc.Fresno, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Charles Ellis among 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California
Christopher Charles Ellis, P.A. is one of 3,376 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 69% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2012 among the 1,347 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Physician Assistant providers in California
There are 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Christopher Charles Ellis, P.A.'s NPI number?
Christopher Charles Ellis, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578664744, issued on Sep 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Charles Ellis, P.A. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 470 Greenfield Ave, Hanford, CA, 93230. Phone: (559) 584-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Charles Ellis, P.A.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number PA 18256, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christopher Charles Ellis, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Charles Ellis, P.A. had 364 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher Charles Ellis, P.A.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.8 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.