NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Osterbauer, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Kalamazoo, MI

Christopher Osterbauer, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and NPI 1427543578, issued on Jun 29, 2018. Check the license (Michigan 5101026205, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427543578
Name
Christopher Osterbauer
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
5101026205 MI
5101023982 MI
81001 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 John St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Phone
(269) 341-8481
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 27, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220824000510); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med, 2018
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 601 John St

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

  1. Lawrence Abramson, MDInternal Medicine Physician1467413575
  2. Karina Acevedo, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1083150460
  3. Autumn AdamsEmergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1609350586
  4. Fadi Ajine, MDRheumatology Physician1275533986
  5. Hussein Akl, MDInternal Medicine Physician1699757849
  6. Kwsai Al-Rahhal, MDSleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1639159247

Verify Christopher Osterbauer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

283 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Christopher Osterbauer283
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone27 claims
  2. Eliquis25 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium16 claims
  4. Midodrine Hcl15 claims
  5. Warfarin Sodium15 claims
  6. Cephalexin12 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): 82.4 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lakeview Medical Center Inc OF Rice LakeRice Lake, WI

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

Christopher Osterbauer among 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan

Christopher Osterbauer, DO is one of 5,735 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 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 2018, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2006 among the 3,564 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

158 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Kalamazoo

They are 158 of the 6,553 NPPES records with a practice address in Kalamazoo, and 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lawrence Abramson, MDKalamazoo, MI 490071467413575
  2. Hussein Akl, MDKalamazoo, MI 490071699757849
  3. Todd Bennett, DOKalamazoo, MI 490071548233562
  4. Owen Berow, MDKalamazoo, MI 490071275526600
  5. James Carter, MDKalamazoo, MI 490071952371411
  6. Kathryn Grossman, MDKalamazoo, MI 490071780658146
  7. Eve Inchardi, MDKalamazoo, MI 490071881664324
  8. Paula Lunde, MDKalamazoo, MI 490071659341121

Common questions

What is Christopher Osterbauer, DO's NPI number?

Christopher Osterbauer, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427543578, issued on Jun 29, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Osterbauer, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 John St, Kalamazoo, MI, 49007. Phone: (269) 341-8481. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Osterbauer, DO's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5101026205, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Christopher Osterbauer, DO had 283 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christopher Osterbauer, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 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.