Christopher R. Tugwell, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Gulf Breeze, FL
Christopher R. Tugwell, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Gulf Breeze, Florida, and NPI 1083687123, issued on Feb 9, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME34807, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher R. Tugwell
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- ME34807 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3101 Linden Ave, Gulf Breeze, FL 32563
- Phone
- (850) 572-1336
- Enumerated
- Feb 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 5, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 069926800 FL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher R. Tugwell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME34807Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
22 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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 R. Tugwell among 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida
Christopher R. Tugwell, M.D. is one of 1,887 surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida.
All 1,887 in Florida → Every provider in Gulf Breeze → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Horace Simpson, M.D.Gulf Breeze, FL 325631457506826
- Emily Fletcher, M.D.Milton, FL 325701558707752
- Van Foles, MDMilton, FL 325701134550056
- Tyler Kaelin, MDMilton, FL 325701457989063
- Ricardo Mohammed, D.O.Milton, FL 325701275844870
- Pamela Schurman, DOPace, FL 325711215017892
- Neal Holm, M.D.Miramar Beach, FL 325501235163106
- Joseph Zemis, M.D.Miramar Beach, FL 325501427039163
Common questions
What is Christopher R. Tugwell, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher R. Tugwell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083687123, issued on Feb 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher R. Tugwell, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3101 Linden Ave, Gulf Breeze, FL, 32563. Phone: (850) 572-1336. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher R. Tugwell, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME34807, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher R. Tugwell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher R. Tugwell, M.D. had 22 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.