NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Sean Sockrider, MD

Surgery Physician · Shreveport, LA

Christopher Sean Sockrider, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1477583391, issued on Jul 4, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 023879, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477583391
Name
Christopher Sean Sockrider
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
023879 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
820 Jordan St Ste 210, Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone
(318) 212-3823
Enumerated
Jul 4, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 13, 2024
Fax
(318) 212-3887
Medicaid ID
1487392 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031211000785); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1997
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 820 Jordan St Ste 210

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

  1. Julie Broadwell, M.D.Surgery Physician1124238431

Verify Christopher Sean Sockrider in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

52 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 29 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Sockrider52
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen24 claims
  2. Gabapentin11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score94.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $20.18

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Sockrider$20.18
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Breast Care Specialists AmcShreveport, LA

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

Christopher Sean Sockrider among 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana

Christopher Sean Sockrider, MD is one of 432 surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 79% 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 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 278 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Frances Allocco, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711011578765830
  2. Carl Baker, DOShreveport, LA 711011962499004
  3. Charles Black, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711011992744981
  4. Julie Broadwell, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711011124238431
  5. James Burke, MDShreveport, LA 711011053315903
  6. Barney Nicholson, MDShreveport, LA 711011205827334
  7. William Spires, MDShreveport, LA 711011487667622
  8. Charles Byrd, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031912966771

Common questions

What is Christopher Sean Sockrider, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Sean Sockrider, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477583391, issued on Jul 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Sean Sockrider, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 820 Jordan St Ste 210, Shreveport, LA, 71101. Phone: (318) 212-3823. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Sean Sockrider, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 023879, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Sean Sockrider, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Sean Sockrider, MD had 52 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christopher Sean Sockrider, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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