Christopher John Pellegrino, MD
Urology Physician · Laguna Hills, CA
Christopher John Pellegrino, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Laguna Hills, California, and NPI 1477189330, issued on Mar 22, 2020. Check the license (California A185811, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher John Pellegrino
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- A185811 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 23961 Calle DE LA Magdalena Ste 500, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
- Phone
- (949) 855-1101
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 23, 2026
- Fax
- (949) 289-9171
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 23961 Calle DE LA Magdalena Ste 500
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Daniel Cabanero, PA-CPhysician Assistant1801525472
- Olivia Carr, PAPhysician Assistant1730810490
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Verify Christopher John Pellegrino in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A185811Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
305 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 79 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl56 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen45 claims
- Finasteride36 claims
- Tramadol Hcl29 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl23 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro22 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: $427.17
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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.
Christopher John Pellegrino among 1,524 urology physician records in California
Christopher John Pellegrino, MD is one of 1,524 urology physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2020, is newer than 93% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 93% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in California
There are 1,524 urology physician records in California.
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The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paul Brower, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531437114766
- Don Bui, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531932313483
- Daniel Jiang, MDLaguna Hills, CA 926531164051496
- Moses Kim, MDLaguna Hills, CA 926531972773604
- James Meaglia, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531740245919
- Paul Oh, MDLaguna Hills, CA 926531740843077
- Josh Randall, MDLaguna Hills, CA 926531912962614
- Ronald Rosenquist, MDLaguna Hills, CA 926531770580649
Common questions
What is Christopher John Pellegrino, MD's NPI number?
Christopher John Pellegrino, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477189330, issued on Mar 22, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher John Pellegrino, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23961 Calle DE LA Magdalena Ste 500, Laguna Hills, CA, 92653. Phone: (949) 855-1101. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher John Pellegrino, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A185811, 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 John Pellegrino, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher John Pellegrino, MD had 305 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.