Christopher Charles Ornelas, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Christopher Charles Ornelas, MD is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1568637239, issued on Apr 24, 2008. Check the license (California A112082, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Charles Ornelas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
- License number
- A112082 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1450 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033
- Phone
- (323) 442-5300
- Enumerated
- Apr 24, 2008
- Record last updated
- Nov 27, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120608000164); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 2008
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Charles Ornelas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A112082Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024
131 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin62 claims
- Methylprednisolone32 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 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: $736.04
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 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 one group practice
- Usc Care Medical Group IncLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Charles Ornelas among 219 interventional pain medicine physician records in California
Christopher Charles Ornelas, MD is one of 219 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2003 among the 167 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in California
There are 219 interventional pain medicine physician records in California.
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- Jason Berkley, D.O.Los Angeles, CA 900481033119250
- Steven Florman, MDVernon, CA 900581700926367
Common questions
What is Christopher Charles Ornelas, MD's NPI number?
Christopher Charles Ornelas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568637239, issued on Apr 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Charles Ornelas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1450 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA, 90033. Phone: (323) 442-5300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Charles Ornelas, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A112082, as entered by the provider. 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 Charles Ornelas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Charles Ornelas, MD had 131 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. 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.