Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Christopher Kanaan, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Christopher Kanaan, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1457980112, issued on Apr 5, 2020. Check the license on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1457980112
Name
Christopher Kanaan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
Practice location
5777 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85054
Phone
(480) 342-2000
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2020
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5777 E Mayo Blvd

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

  1. Oluseyi AbidoyeHematology & Oncology Physician1780211029
  2. Neera Agrwal, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1992780522
  3. Maria Aguilar, MDNeurology Physician1518924190
  4. Sophia Aguirre, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1285384859
  5. Erin Alexander, MS, MSGenetic Counselor (M.S.)1487541595
  6. Nneoma Alozie, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1912642695

Verify Christopher Kanaan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical BoardCheck 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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

285 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,149 among the 19,556 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Christopher Kanaan285
  2. Specialty average3,149

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium49 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate21 claims
  3. Ezetimibe21 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium18 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide15 claims
  6. Valsartan14 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 78.6 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 score69.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.6
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $501.01

4 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,209 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,923.81 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Kanaan$501.01
  2. Specialty average$4,923.81

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Mayo Clinic ArizonaScottsdale, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Arizona

There are 521 cardiovascular disease physician records in Arizona.

Other cardiovascular disease physician records in Arizona

  1. Mahmoud Abdelnabi, MDScottsdale, AZ1548934714
  2. Kanaan Abow Alkhier, MD, RPVI, RCS, RVSLake Havasu City, AZ1235842808
  3. Anas Abudan, MDYuma, AZ1265937809
  4. Tushar Acharya, M.D.Tucson, AZ1922313774
  5. Ashim Aggarwal, MDPeoria, AZ1558553016
  6. Sourabh Aggarwal, MDPhoenix, AZ1154677417
  7. Yashwant Agrawal, MDChandler, AZ1063850709
  8. Afroze Ahmad, MDMesa, AZ1164484440
  9. Mohamed Ahmed, M.D.Bullhead City, AZ1598776270
  10. M. Jamil Akhtar, M.D.Tempe, AZ1013981067

Common questions

What is Christopher Kanaan, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Kanaan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457980112, issued on Apr 5, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Kanaan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5777 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ, 85054. Phone: (480) 342-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Kanaan, MD's license?

Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Kanaan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Kanaan, MD had 285 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,149. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christopher Kanaan, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.6 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

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