NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher W. Sorrels, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Cushing, OK

Christopher W. Sorrels, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Cushing, Oklahoma, and NPI 1023085636, issued on Mar 2, 2006. Check the license (Oklahoma 23359, as entered in NPPES) on the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023085636
Name
Christopher W. Sorrels
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
23359 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1030 E Cherry St, Cushing, OK 74023
Phone
(919) 225-0616
Enumerated
Mar 2, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 20, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 225-3740
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130520000301); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1999
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 1030 E Cherry St

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

  1. Bethaney Jenkins, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1861674681
  2. Lisa Noe, PAMedical Physician Assistant1063566743
  3. Laurel Stacy, DOFamily Medicine Physician1134640162

Verify Christopher W. Sorrels in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
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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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5.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

15,836 Medicare Part D claims for 609 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 687 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Sorrels15,836
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium570 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium550 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate411 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium411 claims
  5. Gabapentin388 claims
  6. Lisinopril382 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score86.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $608.70

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Sorrels$608.70
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Ahs Oklahoma Physician Group LLCCushing, OK

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

Christopher W. Sorrels among 1,115 internal medicine physician records in Oklahoma

Christopher W. Sorrels, M.D. is one of 1,115 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 77% 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 · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2007 among the 653 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Cushing

They are 2 of the 132 NPPES records with a practice address in Cushing, and 1,115 internal medicine physician records in Oklahoma.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Hightower, DOCushing, OK 740231861425878
  2. Christina Jefferson, MDDavenport, OK 740261982660981
  3. Dylan Allen, MDClaremore, OK 740171336762202
  4. William Durick, M DClaremore, OK 740171356339816
  5. Ira Liebman, M.D.Claremore, OK 740171225051410
  6. Jason Macias, D.O.Claremore, OK 740171922328772
  7. Dennis Mourning, MDClaremore, OK 740171487606174
  8. Irene MoyClaremore, OK 740171043773120

Common questions

What is Christopher W. Sorrels, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher W. Sorrels, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023085636, issued on Mar 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher W. Sorrels, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1030 E Cherry St, Cushing, OK, 74023. Phone: (919) 225-0616. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher W. Sorrels, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 23359, as entered by the provider. Search the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision at https://www.okmedicalboard.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher W. Sorrels, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher W. Sorrels, M.D. had 15,836 Medicare Part D claims for 609 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christopher W. Sorrels, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. 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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