Christopher V. Lutman, MD
Gynecologic Oncology Physician · Pismo Beach, CA
Christopher V. Lutman, MD is a gynecologic oncology physician with a practice address in Pismo Beach, California, and NPI 1255321568, issued on Oct 27, 2005. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher V. Lutman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gynecologic Oncology Physician 207VX0201X
- License number
- 35082146 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2 James Way Ste 109, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
- Phone
- (805) 346-3456
- Enumerated
- Oct 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 8, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (805) 346-3454
- Medicaid ID
- 2585902 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160316002447); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1995
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher V. Lutman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gynecologic oncology physician in 2024
154 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 195 among the 1,475 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol37 claims
- Progesterone22 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): 83.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $270.46
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 1,199 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,387.20 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- First Choice Physician PartnersPalm Springs, CA
- Mercy Health Physicians North Specialty Care LLCToledo, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher V. Lutman among 176 gynecologic oncology physician records in California
Christopher V. Lutman, MD is one of 176 gynecologic oncology physician records with a practice address in California. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2004 among the 131 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VX0201X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gynecologic Oncology Physician providers in California
There are 176 gynecologic oncology physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Christopher V. Lutman, MD's NPI number?
Christopher V. Lutman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255321568, issued on Oct 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher V. Lutman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2 James Way Ste 109, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449. Phone: (805) 346-3456. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher V. Lutman, MD's license?
Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher V. Lutman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher V. Lutman, MD had 154 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among gynecologic oncology physician prescribers was 195. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher V. Lutman, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.6 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.