NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher White Ratchford, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Cleveland, GA

Christopher White Ratchford, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Cleveland, Georgia, and NPI 1154309763, issued on Jan 4, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 45932, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite 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
1154309763
Name
Christopher White Ratchford
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
45932 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17 White St, Cleveland, GA 30528
Phone
(706) 865-4001
Enumerated
Jan 4, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 10, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 865-6268
Medicaid ID
00889765A GA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 17 White St

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

  1. Heather Jones, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1053954768
  2. Melissa Pruitt, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1295392975
  3. Alicia Shoemaker, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1477439453
  4. John Simms, PAPhysician Assistant1114906849
  5. Chelsea Strong, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1376396374
  6. Michael Timmel, MDFamily Medicine Physician1760472096

Verify Christopher White Ratchford in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

664 Medicare Part D claims for 472 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 169 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Ratchford664
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen82 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen70 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt56 claims
  4. Cephalexin43 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate26 claims
  6. Prednisone24 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.

Christopher White Ratchford among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia

Christopher White Ratchford, M.D. is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 53% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

12 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Cleveland

They are 12 of the 166 NPPES records with a practice address in Cleveland, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tod Bethea, M.D.Cleveland, GA 305281710979331
  2. Curtis Campbell, DOCleveland, GA 305281770975278
  3. Kelly Mackey, MDCleveland, GA 305281225101371
  4. Lindsay Patterson, M.D.Cleveland, GA 305281053581124
  5. Anna Powell, MDCleveland, GA 305281336377423
  6. Morris Pulliam, M.D.Cleveland, GA 305281508985607
  7. Michael Timmel, MDCleveland, GA 305281760472096
  8. Victoria Timmermans, MDCleveland, GA 305281821613811

Common questions

What is Christopher White Ratchford, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher White Ratchford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154309763, issued on Jan 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher White Ratchford, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17 White St, Cleveland, GA, 30528. Phone: (706) 865-4001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher White Ratchford, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 45932, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher White Ratchford, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher White Ratchford, M.D. had 664 Medicare Part D claims for 472 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.