Christopher Ryan Force, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · San Antonio, TX
Christopher Ryan Force, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1144583865, issued on Jun 18, 2012. Check the license (Texas Q4952, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Ryan Force
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- Q4952 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
- Phone
- (210) 358-4000
- Enumerated
- Jun 18, 2012
- Record last updated
- Sep 5, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- 347644201 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150814013021); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Ryan Force in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license Q4952Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
70 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX
- Tmh Physician Associates PLLCHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Ryan Force among 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas
Christopher Ryan Force, M.D. is one of 1,587 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Texas. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 36% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 36% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2013 among the 1,298 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Texas
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Common questions
What is Christopher Ryan Force, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher Ryan Force, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144583865, issued on Jun 18, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Ryan Force, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78229. Phone: (210) 358-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Ryan Force, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number Q4952, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Ryan Force, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Ryan Force, M.D. had 70 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.