Christopher John Schwarz, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Raleigh, NC
Christopher John Schwarz, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1649319195, issued on Feb 5, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 9801480, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher John Schwarz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License numbers
- 9801480 NC
98-01481 NC
9801481 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2601 Lake Dr, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Phone
- (919) 783-4888
- Enumerated
- Feb 5, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 12, 2024
- Fax
- (919) 783-4887
- Medicaid ID
- 8910469 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100819000822); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher John Schwarz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 9801480Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
1,474 Medicare Part D claims for 632 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoclopramide Hcl331 claims
- Peg 3350-Electrolyte212 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium201 claims
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf86 claims
- Gavilyte-C71 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl66 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: $2,681.97
141 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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
- Raleigh Medical Group PARaleigh, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher John Schwarz among 681 gastroenterology physician records in North Carolina
Christopher John Schwarz, MD is one of 681 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 83% 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 53% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 53% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2002 among the 498 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 681 gastroenterology physician records in North Carolina.
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The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Battaglino, MDRaleigh, NC 276071497894927
- Brian Dooreck, MDRaleigh, NC 276071306848965
- Ruth Ekangaki, MDRaleigh, NC 276071073519880
- Sanjay Jagannath, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276071730136870
- Kenneth Kohagen, MDRaleigh, NC 276071972589935
- Michael McKay, MDRaleigh, NC 276071932185956
- Naveen Narahari, MDRaleigh, NC 276071457337420
- Colm O'Loughlin, MDRaleigh, NC 276071689625139
Common questions
What is Christopher John Schwarz, MD's NPI number?
Christopher John Schwarz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649319195, issued on Feb 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher John Schwarz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2601 Lake Dr, Raleigh, NC, 27607. Phone: (919) 783-4888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher John Schwarz, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9801480, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher John Schwarz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher John Schwarz, MD had 1,474 Medicare Part D claims for 632 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.