NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Thomas Messitt, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Cornelius, NC

Christopher Thomas Messitt, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Cornelius, North Carolina, and NPI 1578536991, issued on Feb 8, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2005-01292, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1578536991
Name
Christopher Thomas Messitt
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
2005-01292 NC
209417 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9623 Bailey RD Ste 220, Cornelius, NC 28031
Phone
(704) 801-8330
Enumerated
Feb 8, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 9, 2025
Fax
(704) 801-8331
Medicaid ID
02723311 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250223000000); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology, 1996
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 9623 Bailey RD Ste 220

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

  1. Kenesha Kirkland, MDInternal Medicine Physician1275662256

Verify Christopher Thomas Messitt in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
    Search for license 2005-01292
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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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12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

3,976 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 149 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Messitt3,976
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium182 claims
  2. Omeprazole164 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium138 claims
  4. Lisinopril120 claims
  5. Gabapentin117 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium103 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: $2,693.51

128 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Messitt$2,693.51
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Carolinas Physicians Network IncCharlotte, NC

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

Christopher Thomas Messitt among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Christopher Thomas Messitt, DO is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

36 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Cornelius

They are 36 of the 669 NPPES records with a practice address in Cornelius, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amy Alexanian, M.D.Cornelius, NC 280311124006416
  2. Andrew Blodgett, DOCornelius, NC 280311396887485
  3. David Cook, M.D.Cornelius, NC 280311477532356
  4. Stacey Devine, M.D.Cornelius, NC 280311912986852
  5. Heather Doty, DOCornelius, NC 280311427038348
  6. Jackie Faircloth, MDCornelius, NC 280311306861679
  7. Mark Higdon, D.O.Cornelius, NC 280311598857187
  8. Lee Lindquist, M.D.Cornelius, NC 280311679552822

Common questions

What is Christopher Thomas Messitt, DO's NPI number?

Christopher Thomas Messitt, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578536991, issued on Feb 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Thomas Messitt, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9623 Bailey RD Ste 220, Cornelius, NC, 28031. Phone: (704) 801-8330. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Thomas Messitt, DO's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2005-01292, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Thomas Messitt, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Thomas Messitt, DO had 3,976 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.