NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Kealoha Folau, DO

Orthopaedic Trauma Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Christopher Kealoha Folau, DO is an orthopaedic trauma physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1275053100, issued on Jun 21, 2017. Check the license on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1275053100
Name
Christopher Kealoha Folau
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Trauma Physician 207XX0801X
License numbers
02007329A IN
30272 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3471 5TH Ave Ste 1010, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone
(412) 687-3900
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2017
Record last updated
May 7, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250603003513); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3471 5TH Ave Ste 1010

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

  1. Cortez Brown, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1063157691
  2. Kevin Byrne, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1740869171
  3. Stephen CantonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1679157820
  4. Sandra Catanzaro, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1356042394
  5. Kenzo Cotton, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1164252045
  6. Sahil DadooStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558054148

Verify Christopher Kealoha Folau in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)Check the board
  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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic trauma physician in 2024

29 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 151 among the 627 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Christopher Folau29
  2. Specialty average151

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: $973.37

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 722 providers of this specialty with any payment received $15,814.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Folau$973
  2. Specialty average$15,814

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Susquehanna Physician ServicesWilliamsport, PA
  2. University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA
  3. Vantage Physical Therapy And Rehabilitation IncJohnstown, PA

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

Christopher Kealoha Folau among 22 orthopaedic trauma physician records in Pennsylvania

Christopher Kealoha Folau, DO is one of 22 orthopaedic trauma physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 55% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2014 among the 20 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 27% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0801X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Trauma Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 22 orthopaedic trauma physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 orthopaedic trauma physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicole Wei, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131215498829
  2. Maxime CharbonneauPittsburgh, PA 152121235807439
  3. Joshua Kucmeroski, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152191972297513
  4. Bailey Volk, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152191982469086
  5. Patrick Allison, MD, FRCSCDu Bois, PA 158011932996949
  6. Erik Hasenboehler, M.D.Du Bois, PA 158011033380597
  7. Michael Motto, MDDu Bois, PA 158011346701356
  8. Kenneth Molinero, DOErie, PA 165021578661658

Common questions

What is Christopher Kealoha Folau, DO's NPI number?

Christopher Kealoha Folau, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275053100, issued on Jun 21, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Kealoha Folau, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3471 5TH Ave Ste 1010, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 687-3900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Kealoha Folau, DO's license?

Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Kealoha Folau, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Kealoha Folau, DO had 29 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic trauma physician prescribers was 151. 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.