Christopher W. Vanderzant, DO
Neurological Surgery Physician · San Angelo, TX
Christopher W. Vanderzant, DO is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in San Angelo, Texas, and NPI 1285616391, issued on Nov 15, 2005. Check the license (Texas F4626, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher W. Vanderzant
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- F4626 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 120 E Beauregard Ave, San Angelo, TX 76903
- Phone
- (325) 658-1511
- Enumerated
- Nov 15, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070803000354); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher W. Vanderzant in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license F4626Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
438 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 31 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Donepezil Hcl54 claims
- Lacosamide33 claims
- Memantine Hcl33 claims
- Tramadol Hcl30 claims
- Clobazam29 claims
- Levetiracetam23 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): 95.8 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: $399.37
19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Shannon ClinicSan Angelo, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher W. Vanderzant among 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas
Christopher W. Vanderzant, DO is one of 669 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2004 among the 451 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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 207T00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Texas
There are 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas.
All 669 in Texas → Every provider in San Angelo → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Luis Duarte, MDSan Angelo, TX 769031700867348
- Joseph Hobbs, M.D.San Angelo, TX 769031639321680
- Timothy Hopkins, MDSan Angelo, TX 769031437131513
- Leslie Hutchins, MDSan Angelo, TX 769031023278660
- Robert Legrand, MDSan Angelo, TX 769031992702898
- Amon Zakeri, MDSan Angelo, TX 769031790205920
- Duncan Fischer, MD PHDSan Angelo, TX 769041952372385
- Melissa Neiman, M.D., J.D.Houston, TX 770021205076627
Common questions
What is Christopher W. Vanderzant, DO's NPI number?
Christopher W. Vanderzant, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285616391, issued on Nov 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher W. Vanderzant, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 E Beauregard Ave, San Angelo, TX, 76903. Phone: (325) 658-1511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher W. Vanderzant, DO's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number F4626, 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 W. Vanderzant, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher W. Vanderzant, DO had 438 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher W. Vanderzant, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.8 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.