Christopher Tyler Key, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Walnut Creek, CA
Christopher Tyler Key, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Walnut Creek, California, and NPI 1396093902, issued on Aug 29, 2012. Check the license (California PA22499, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Tyler Key
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- PA22499 CA
PA195199 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 122 LA Casa Via Ste 120, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
- Phone
- (925) 941-4058
- Enumerated
- Aug 29, 2012
- Record last updated
- Feb 13, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121115000019); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Tyler Key in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license PA22499Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- John Muir Physician NetworkBrentwood, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Tyler Key among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Christopher Tyler Key, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% 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 33% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 33% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 40% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
89 physician assistant records list a practice address in Walnut Creek
They are 89 of the 6,170 NPPES records with a practice address in Walnut Creek, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Christopher Tyler Key, PA-C's NPI number?
Christopher Tyler Key, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396093902, issued on Aug 29, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Tyler Key, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 122 LA Casa Via Ste 120, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598. Phone: (925) 941-4058. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Tyler Key, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists California license number PA22499, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Christopher Tyler Key, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.7 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.