NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher M. Kushner, DO

Anesthesiology Physician · Big Rapids, MI

Christopher M. Kushner, DO is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Big Rapids, Michigan, and NPI 1205907607, issued on Nov 10, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 5101011085, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205907607
Name
Christopher M. Kushner
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License numbers
5101011085 MI
W1302 TX
DO4010 ME
81263 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
605 Oak St, Big Rapids, MI 49307
Phone
(231) 796-8691
Enumerated
Nov 10, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 3, 2025
Fax
(231) 592-4421
Medicaid ID
100249458 WI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070212000318); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, 1990
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 605 Oak St

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

  1. Kelly Adams, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1982293478
  2. Kati Alexander, NPNurse Practitioner1184481566
  3. John Banish, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1265520266
  4. Shannon Behling, AGCNS-BCClinical Nurse Specialist1275018533
  5. Stephen Bhandarkar, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1700191509
  6. Rebecca Brinks, OTRLOccupational Therapist1164925608

Verify Christopher M. Kushner in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.6 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 score94.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%67.0
  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 3 group practices

  1. Emergenchealth PLLCCorpus Christi, TX
  2. Hendrick Anesthesia NetworkAbilene, TX
  3. Lakeland Hospitals AT Niles And St Joseph IncSaint Joseph, MI

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

Christopher M. Kushner among 1,720 anesthesiology physician records in Michigan

Christopher M. Kushner, DO is one of 1,720 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2006 among the 1,126 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 207L00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 1,720 anesthesiology physician records in Michigan.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Banish, M.D.Big Rapids, MI 493071265520266
  2. Kathleen Chase, M..D.Lowell, MI 493311609195288
  3. Pastor Aperocho, MDHillsdale, MI 492421992758510
  4. John Mach, CRNAHillsdale, MI 492421598718769
  5. Narayana Bellamkonda, MDAdrian, MI 492211215984893
  6. Sanjeev Kurichh, M.D.Adrian, MI 492211891746905
  7. Shigang Liu, M.D.Adrian, MI 492211144272048
  8. Alan McFadden, M.D.Adrian, MI 492211033161930

Common questions

What is Christopher M. Kushner, DO's NPI number?

Christopher M. Kushner, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205907607, issued on Nov 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher M. Kushner, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 605 Oak St, Big Rapids, MI, 49307. Phone: (231) 796-8691. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher M. Kushner, DO's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5101011085, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Christopher M. Kushner, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.6 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), 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.