NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher J. Nesmith, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Rockford, IL

Christopher J. Nesmith, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Rockford, Illinois, and NPI 1164880142, issued on Feb 4, 2016. Check the license (Illinois 085.005771, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164880142
Name
Christopher J. Nesmith
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
085.005771 IL
PA2329 ME
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1401 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104
Phone
(414) 290-6720
Enumerated
Feb 4, 2016
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2024
Fax
(414) 290-6755
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220601001545); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1401 E State St

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

  1. Muhanad Abou Touk, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1902428832
  2. Isra Al Jamed, MDEmergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1477059343
  3. Martin Anyebuno, M.D.Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1982661955
  4. Amit Bakshi, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1326296732
  5. Amanda Beard, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1760125819
  6. Daniel Bentley, PASurgical Physician Assistant1629177647

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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

276 Medicare Part D claims for 197 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 32 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Nesmith276
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt29 claims
  2. Prednisone27 claims
  3. Cephalexin23 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate20 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium20 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl18 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: $31.66

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.

  1. Christopher Nesmith$31.66
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Eastern Maine Medical CenterBangor, ME

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

Christopher J. Nesmith among 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois

Christopher J. Nesmith, PA-C is one of 4,926 physician assistant records with a practice address in Illinois. 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 2016, is newer than 40% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 40% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2019 among the 3,407 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 35% 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

115 physician assistant records list a practice address in Rockford

They are 115 of the 3,893 NPPES records with a practice address in Rockford, and 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Megan Buja, PA-CRockford, IL 611041851763700
  2. Joseph Gaziano, PA-CRockford, IL 611041235477639
  3. Kaitlin Georgiafandis, PA-CRockford, IL 611041760824114
  4. Justin Jacobson, PARockford, IL 611041528478104
  5. Kara Joyner, PARockford, IL 611041205024668
  6. Jason Meltzer, PA-CRockford, IL 611041962691568
  7. Matthew Morris, P.A.-CRockford, IL 611041306170162
  8. Veronica Newburn, PA-CRockford, IL 611041013376201

Common questions

What is Christopher J. Nesmith, PA-C's NPI number?

Christopher J. Nesmith, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164880142, issued on Feb 4, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher J. Nesmith, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1401 E State St, Rockford, IL, 61104. Phone: (414) 290-6720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher J. Nesmith, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 085.005771, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Christopher J. Nesmith, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher J. Nesmith, PA-C had 276 Medicare Part D claims for 197 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.