Christopher Edward Fundakowski, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Christopher Edward Fundakowski, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1588836126, issued on Mar 24, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD451417, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Edward Fundakowski
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License numbers
- MD451417 PA
MD49551 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 925 Chestnut St FL 6, Philadelphia, PA 19107
- Phone
- (215) 955-6784
- Enumerated
- Mar 24, 2008
- Record last updated
- Nov 21, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (215) 923-4532
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140829000596); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 925 Chestnut St FL 6
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christopher Edward Fundakowski in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD451417Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
143 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 39 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium63 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen22 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: $206.75
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 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 one group practice
- Jefferson University PhysiciansPhiladelphia, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Edward Fundakowski among 531 otolaryngology physician records in Pennsylvania
Christopher Edward Fundakowski, M.D. is one of 531 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2008, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2002 among the 355 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 531 otolaryngology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 531 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Philadelphia → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mauritis Boon, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071225054810
- Dean Drezner, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071760589725
- Ryan Heffelfinger, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071154358117
- William Keane, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071437179116
- James Kearney, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071689610636
- Howard Krein, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071902817323
- Karen Lyons, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071780640433
- Matthew Nagorsky, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071780655738
Common questions
What is Christopher Edward Fundakowski, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher Edward Fundakowski, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588836126, issued on Mar 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Edward Fundakowski, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 925 Chestnut St FL 6, Philadelphia, PA, 19107. Phone: (215) 955-6784. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Edward Fundakowski, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD451417, as entered by the provider. 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 Edward Fundakowski, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Edward Fundakowski, M.D. had 143 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.