Christopher Mark Pokabla, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Bartlett, TN
Christopher Mark Pokabla, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Bartlett, Tennessee, and NPI 1629295209, issued on Apr 18, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 45413, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Mark Pokabla
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
- License numbers
- 45413 TN
20320 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3045 Kate Bond RD, Bartlett, TN 38133
- Phone
- (901) 381-4664
- Enumerated
- Apr 18, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (901) 373-4870
- Medicaid ID
- 1516507 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091113000368); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3045 Kate Bond RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christopher Mark Pokabla in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 45413Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024
118 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone40 claims
- Meloxicam18 claims
- Promethazine Hcl13 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,464.79
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 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
- Msk Group PCAtoka, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Mark Pokabla among 106 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Tennessee
Christopher Mark Pokabla, M.D. is one of 106 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 96% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 55% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 93% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2001 among the 99 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 106 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Tennessee.
All 106 in Tennessee → Every provider in Bartlett → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christopher Ferguson, M.D.Bartlett, TN 381331215067996
- Mark Harriman, MDBartlett, TN 381331851387351
- Robert Jones, MDBartlett, TN 381331306831144
- Arsen Manugian, MDBartlett, TN 381331225023260
- Jean Simard, M.D.Bartlett, TN 381331629068200
- Frederick AzarGermantown, TN 381381821084633
- James Dove, MDGermantown, TN 381381720570807
- Barry Phillips, M.D.Germantown, TN 381381578550976
Common questions
What is Christopher Mark Pokabla, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher Mark Pokabla, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629295209, issued on Apr 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Mark Pokabla, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3045 Kate Bond RD, Bartlett, TN, 38133. Phone: (901) 381-4664. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Mark Pokabla, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 45413, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Mark Pokabla, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Mark Pokabla, M.D. had 118 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher Mark Pokabla, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.