NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Thomas Prze, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Salem, OR

Christopher Thomas Prze, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Salem, Oregon, and NPI 1306224530, issued on May 7, 2015. Check the license (Oregon MD198059, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; 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
1306224530
Name
Christopher Thomas Prze
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License numbers
MD198059 OR
BP10052647 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3099 River RD S, Salem, OR 97302
Phone
(503) 581-1567
Enumerated
May 7, 2015
Record last updated
Jan 9, 2024
Fax
(503) 399-1229
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200622002166); 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 3099 River RD S

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

  1. Joseph Allan, MDOtolaryngology Physician1841295664
  2. Bonnie BrownOtolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician1427923127
  3. John Donovan, MDOtolaryngology Physician1407850852
  4. Bruce Johnson, MDOtolaryngology Physician1750386579
  5. Samantha Joseph, CSTOther Specialist/Technologist1861947277
  6. Stephanie McDowall, AUDAudiologist1568045565

Verify Christopher Thomas Prze in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
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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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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

294 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Prze294
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide100 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass21 claims
  3. Omeprazole17 claims
  4. Famotidine14 claims
  5. Azelastine Hcl13 claims
  6. Cefdinir12 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.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Billings ClinicBillings, MT · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Willamette Ear Nose And Throat LLPSalem, OR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Christopher Thomas Prze among 164 otolaryngology physician records in Oregon

Christopher Thomas Prze, MD is one of 164 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2003 among the 107 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Oregon

There are 164 otolaryngology physician records in Oregon.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Allan, MDSalem, OR 973021841295664
  2. Samuel AltonjiSalem, OR 973021194287672
  3. John Donovan, MDSalem, OR 973021407850852
  4. Lawrence Eschelman, M.D.Salem, OR 973021013286822
  5. Jared Hiebert, MDSalem, OR 973021013278654
  6. Bruce Johnson, MDSalem, OR 973021750386579
  7. Gary Nishioka, MDSalem, OR 973021861497034
  8. Douglas Skarada, MDSalem, OR 973021770588949

Common questions

What is Christopher Thomas Prze, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Thomas Prze, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306224530, issued on May 7, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Thomas Prze, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3099 River RD S, Salem, OR, 97302. Phone: (503) 581-1567. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Thomas Prze, MD's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD198059, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Thomas Prze, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Thomas Prze, MD had 294 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.