Christopher B. Traner, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Cleveland, OH
Christopher B. Traner, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Cleveland, Ohio, and NPI 1508212564, issued on May 9, 2016. Check the license (Ohio 35.149859, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher B. Traner
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 35.149859 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9500 Euclid Ave # S51, Cleveland, OH 44195
- Phone
- (216) 444-2560
- Enumerated
- May 9, 2016
- Record last updated
- Oct 7, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240807004558); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher B. Traner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.149859Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
899 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levetiracetam193 claims
- Clobazam86 claims
- Lacosamide77 claims
- Lamotrigine66 claims
- Levetiracetam Er43 claims
- Epidiolex36 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): 73.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $34,374.00
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Ceribell, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Christopher B. Traner among 789 neurology physician records in Ohio
Christopher B. Traner, M.D. is one of 789 neurology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 75% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2005 among the 579 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Ohio
There are 789 neurology physician records in Ohio.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeffrey Cohen, MDCleveland, OH 441951104867118
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- Ilia Itin, MDCleveland, OH 441951386607281
- Jennifer Kriegler, MDCleveland, OH 441951083679401
- Rebecca Kuenzler, MDCleveland, OH 441951164463873
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- Mary Ann Mays, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441951043274681
Common questions
What is Christopher B. Traner, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher B. Traner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508212564, issued on May 9, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher B. Traner, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9500 Euclid Ave # S51, Cleveland, OH, 44195. Phone: (216) 444-2560. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher B. Traner, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.149859, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher B. Traner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher B. Traner, M.D. had 899 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher B. Traner, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 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.
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.