Christopher J. Markules
Physician Assistant · Traverse City, MI
Christopher J. Markules is a physician assistant with a practice address in Traverse City, Michigan, and NPI 1609588870, issued on Dec 20, 2022. Check the license with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher J. Markules
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- Practice location
- 1221 Sixth St Ste 300, Traverse City, MI 49684
- Phone
- (231) 392-6040
- Enumerated
- Dec 20, 2022
- Record last updated
- Feb 23, 2024
- Fax
- (231) 392-0643
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240301000154); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Ohio, 2023
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher J. Markules in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
23 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $59.81
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aesculap, 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Munson Medical CenterTraverse City, MI · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Christopher J. Markules among 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan
Christopher J. Markules is one of 6,989 physician assistant records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 76% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2023 · median 2017 among the 4,739 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
143 physician assistant records list a practice address in Traverse City
They are 143 of the 3,536 NPPES records with a practice address in Traverse City, and 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is Christopher J. Markules's NPI number?
Christopher J. Markules's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609588870, issued on Dec 20, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher J. Markules located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1221 Sixth St Ste 300, Traverse City, MI, 49684. Phone: (231) 392-6040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher J. Markules's license?
Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christopher J. Markules prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher J. Markules had 23 Medicare Part D claims for 13 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.