NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher W. Tjoa, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Christopher W. Tjoa, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1528266137, issued on Jul 5, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD437793, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1528266137
Name
Christopher W. Tjoa
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
MD437793 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone
(215) 349-8222
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 26, 2016 (not updated in 10 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 3400 Spruce St

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

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  2. Michael Abboud, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1962820852
  3. Emily AbdelmessihPediatric Pharmacist1891612560
  4. Mohammed AbdullahStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1013595495
  5. Amin Abedini, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1912609017
  6. Farid Aboharb, MD, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295595973

Verify Christopher W. Tjoa in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $335.09

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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 Tjoa$335.09
  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 W. Tjoa among 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania

Christopher W. Tjoa, MD is one of 2,662 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2007, is newer than 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 45% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 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 2084P0800X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

727 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Philadelphia

They are 727 of the 42,849 NPPES records with a practice address in Philadelphia, and 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Arnold, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041437186327
  2. James Cornish, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041417984337
  3. Charles Dackis, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041922034628
  4. Sarah Demichele, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041669408449
  5. Benoit Dube, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041659307338
  6. Steven Huege, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041598716367
  7. Deborah Kim, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041477580389
  8. Avram MackPhiladelphia, PA 191041811972573

Common questions

What is Christopher W. Tjoa, MD's NPI number?

Christopher W. Tjoa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528266137, issued on Jul 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher W. Tjoa, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Phone: (215) 349-8222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher W. Tjoa, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD437793, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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