NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Karaffa

Physician Assistant · North Chesterfield, VA

Christopher Karaffa is a physician assistant with a practice address in North Chesterfield, Virginia, and NPI 1780142190, issued on Mar 5, 2019. Check the license (Virginia 0110007367, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780142190
Name
Christopher Karaffa
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
0110007367 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1400 Johnston Willis Dr Ste A, North Chesterfield, VA 23235
Phone
(804) 379-8088
Enumerated
Mar 5, 2019
Record last updated
Oct 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(804) 794-6067
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200921000711); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1400 Johnston Willis Dr Ste A

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

  1. Jasper ColemanPhysical Therapist1831719301
  2. Tim Dominick, PA-CPhysician Assistant1033536354
  3. James Luker, DPTPhysical Therapist1861961443
  4. Rachel Shields, PA-CPhysician Assistant1245711340

Verify Christopher Karaffa in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this profession
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  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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

1,710 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 656 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Karaffa1,710
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen301 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl259 claims
  3. Gabapentin214 claims
  4. Pregabalin162 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl134 claims
  6. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl54 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: $18.70

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Karaffa$18.70
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. H2 Rehabilitation Services OF Virginia, LLCCovington, VA
  2. Murray E Joiner JR MD PCRoanoke, VA

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

Christopher Karaffa among 4,408 physician assistant records in Virginia

Christopher Karaffa is one of 4,408 physician assistant records with a practice address in Virginia. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 54% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2018 among the 2,885 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

55 physician assistant records list a practice address in North Chesterfield

They are 55 of the 1,678 NPPES records with a practice address in North Chesterfield, and 4,408 physician assistant records in Virginia.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kristen Albright, PA-CNorth Chesterfield, VA 232351972794618
  2. James Alig, PACNorth Chesterfield, VA 232351356394845
  3. Jennifer Bauer, PANorth Chesterfield, VA 232351790875698
  4. Rathi Blankenship, PA-CNorth Chesterfield, VA 232351427237270
  5. Emily Frank, PA-CNorth Chesterfield, VA 232351881918373
  6. Dorothy Lester, PA-CNorth Chesterfield, VA 232351912107152
  7. Christopher Mahan, PA-C, ATCRichmond, VA 232351356468052
  8. Erika Marshall, PA-CNorth Chesterfield, VA 232351114196581

Common questions

What is Christopher Karaffa's NPI number?

Christopher Karaffa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780142190, issued on Mar 5, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Karaffa located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 Johnston Willis Dr Ste A, North Chesterfield, VA, 23235. Phone: (804) 379-8088. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Karaffa's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0110007367, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Christopher Karaffa prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Karaffa had 1,710 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.