NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher B. Ticknor, MD

Psychiatry Physician · San Antonio, TX

Christopher B. Ticknor, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1487733556, issued on Nov 2, 2006. Check the license (Texas G3857, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas 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
1487733556
Name
Christopher B. Ticknor
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
G3857 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1202 E Sonterra Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78258
Phone
(210) 692-7775
Enumerated
Nov 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(210) 615-6966
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 1202 E Sonterra Blvd

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

  1. Richard AllenAthletic Trainer1265635973
  2. Michelle BaglioRegistered Dietitian1326180522
  3. Todd Blan, D.C.Chiropractor1669505194
  4. Pamela Brown Baer, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1447379946
  5. Darin CabellAthletic Trainer1902025661
  6. Karolina Cruz, M.S. CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1972382711

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

543 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Christopher Ticknor543
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Bupropion Xl63 claims
  2. Alprazolam62 claims
  3. Duloxetine Hcl53 claims
  4. Fluoxetine Hcl36 claims
  5. Trazodone Hcl36 claims
  6. Desvenlafaxine Succinate Er28 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: $104.14

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Ticknor$104.14
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Christopher B. Ticknor among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Christopher B. Ticknor, MD is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 45% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Adams, MDSan Antonio, TX 782581831393420
  2. Sumaira Ahmed, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782581043247687
  3. Avinash Boddapati, MDSan Antonio, TX 782581083900039
  4. Anthony Choy, MDSan Antonio, TX 782581649774423
  5. Melissa Deuter, MDSan Antonio, TX 782581912083841
  6. Christopher Jackson, MDSan Antonio, TX 782581316300866
  7. Shadi Lavasani, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782581366891665
  8. Edgar Medina, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782581598045981

Common questions

What is Christopher B. Ticknor, MD's NPI number?

Christopher B. Ticknor, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487733556, issued on Nov 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher B. Ticknor, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1202 E Sonterra Blvd, San Antonio, TX, 78258. Phone: (210) 692-7775. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher B. Ticknor, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number G3857, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher B. Ticknor, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher B. Ticknor, MD had 543 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.