NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher W. Hawks, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Bellaire, TX

Christopher W. Hawks, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Bellaire, Texas, and NPI 1497028831, issued on Feb 15, 2012. Check the license (Texas PA07720, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497028831
Name
Christopher W. Hawks
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
PA07720 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5420 West Loop S Ste 2250, Bellaire, TX 77401
Phone
(713) 486-5555
Enumerated
Feb 15, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 29, 2022
Fax
(713) 486-7533
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120508000302); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 2011
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

147 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Hawks147
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam37 claims
  2. Celecoxib21 claims
  3. Mupirocin21 claims
  4. Acetaminophen-Codeine19 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl14 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): 82.4 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score79.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Action Therapy Centers LimitedHouston, TX
  2. UT PhysiciansBellaire, TX

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

Christopher W. Hawks among 1,350 surgical physician assistant records in Texas

Christopher W. Hawks, PA-C is one of 1,350 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 55% 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 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 43% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2016 among the 617 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Texas

There are 1,350 surgical physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gerald Buchert, P.A.Bellaire, TX 774011023049277
  2. Guillermo Fonseca, LSABellaire, TX 774011407024052
  3. Anastasia HaleyBellaire, TX 774011467321539
  4. Megan Huber, PABellaire, TX 774011063600526
  5. Marilyn KuehnHouston, TX 774011184941262
  6. Alan Nguyen, PA-CBellaire, TX 774011407622624
  7. Tiffany Rostant, PA-CBellaire, TX 774011609861756
  8. Stephanie Stekier, P.A.Bellaire, TX 774011962450858

Common questions

What is Christopher W. Hawks, PA-C's NPI number?

Christopher W. Hawks, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497028831, issued on Feb 15, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher W. Hawks, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5420 West Loop S Ste 2250, Bellaire, TX, 77401. Phone: (713) 486-5555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher W. Hawks, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA07720, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Christopher W. Hawks, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher W. Hawks, PA-C had 147 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christopher W. Hawks, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 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.