NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Brian Sponaugle, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Chandler, AZ

Christopher Brian Sponaugle, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Chandler, Arizona, and NPI 1467728592, issued on Mar 22, 2012. Check the license (Arizona 54093, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona 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
1467728592
Name
Christopher Brian Sponaugle
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
54093 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1955 W Frye RD, Chandler, AZ 85224
Phone
(480) 728-3974
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2012
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 1955 W Frye RD

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

  1. Michael Anthony Abala, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1639868466
  2. Rafael Ablao, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952090797
  3. Yara AbukhaledStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033913207
  4. Ryan Adkins, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1417483538
  5. Shayan Ahmad, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1487596219
  6. Sahir Ahmed, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1508187097

Verify Christopher Brian Sponaugle in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona 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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

627 Medicare Part D claims for 343 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 102 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Sponaugle627
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt57 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen49 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl47 claims
  4. Prednisone31 claims
  5. Cefdinir28 claims
  6. Cephalexin23 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 Brian Sponaugle among 1,494 emergency medicine physician records in Arizona

Christopher Brian Sponaugle, MD is one of 1,494 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 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 2012, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 55% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 55% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Arizona

There are 1,494 emergency medicine physician records in Arizona.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gregory Berman, M.D.Chandler, AZ 852241184670317
  2. Todd Davis, D.O.Chandler, AZ 852241457307282
  3. Robert Laney, M.D.Chandler, AZ 852241447233168
  4. Evan Leibner, M.D.Chandler, AZ 852241699712299
  5. John Linder, M.D.Chandler, AZ 852241467408203
  6. Gregory Massoud, D.O.Chandler, AZ 852241790715522
  7. Erik Mattison, M.D.Chandler, AZ 852241639116668
  8. Paul McHale, M.D.Chandler, AZ 852241215974258

Common questions

What is Christopher Brian Sponaugle, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Brian Sponaugle, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467728592, issued on Mar 22, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Brian Sponaugle, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1955 W Frye RD, Chandler, AZ, 85224. Phone: (480) 728-3974. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Brian Sponaugle, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 54093, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Brian Sponaugle, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Brian Sponaugle, MD had 627 Medicare Part D claims for 343 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.