NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Pudol, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Vista, CA

Christopher Pudol, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Vista, California, and NPI 1851386080, issued on Sep 14, 2005. Check the license (California 20A14907, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1851386080
Name
Christopher Pudol
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
20A14907 CA
OS8199 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA 92084
Phone
(760) 631-5000
Enumerated
Sep 14, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 5, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(760) 414-3892
Medicaid ID
274081800 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051123000424); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
College Of Osteo Med Of The Pacific At Pomona, 1998
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 1000 Vale Terrace Dr

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

  1. Azucena AcostaClinical Social Worker1255937496
  2. Tonya Adkins, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1285721712
  3. Autumn AhlersFamily Nurse Practitioner1821007519
  4. Susan AnderaFamily Nurse Practitioner1790914216
  5. Iris Arrieta, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1659614303
  6. Barbara Ascher, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1598901993

Verify Christopher Pudol in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

602 Medicare Part D claims for 191 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Christopher Pudol602
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate48 claims
  2. Lisinopril39 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium27 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa21 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium21 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl19 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: $137.33

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dexcom, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Pudol$137.33
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Vista Community ClinicVista, CA

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

Christopher Pudol among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Christopher Pudol, D.O. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

75 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Vista

They are 75 of the 2,017 NPPES records with a practice address in Vista, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gershon Bergeisen, M.D.Vista, CA 920841710921093
  2. Joseph Brown, MDVista, CA 920841508882408
  3. Marti Donnell, MDVista, CA 920841235151366
  4. Conrad Hanstein, M.D.Vista, CA 920841972544369
  5. Ryan Hikes, MDVista, CA 920841609862358
  6. William Marks, MDVista, CA 920841821023086
  7. Patricia Merrill-Wilson, D.O.Vista, CA 920841427038926
  8. Emmett Montis, DOVista, CA 920841811045693

Common questions

What is Christopher Pudol, D.O.'s NPI number?

Christopher Pudol, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851386080, issued on Sep 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Pudol, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA, 92084. Phone: (760) 631-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Pudol, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A14907, 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 Pudol, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Pudol, D.O. had 602 Medicare Part D claims for 191 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.