NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Joseph Vinegra, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Salt Lake City, UT

Christopher Joseph Vinegra, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Salt Lake City, Utah, and NPI 1134198633, issued on Mar 16, 2006. Check the license (Utah 5398954-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing 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
1134198633
Name
Christopher Joseph Vinegra
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
5398954-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 Foothill Blvd, Salt Lake City, UT 84148
Phone
(801) 582-1565
Enumerated
Mar 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 30, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121005000116); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 500 Foothill Blvd

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

  1. Thomas Adair, PTPhysical Therapist1427090216
  2. Marsha AdamsSpeech-Language Pathologist1346275682
  3. Tara AgeePsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1366315541
  4. Gretchen Alexander, APRNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1508054776
  5. Victoria Allen, PSYDPsychologist1497544043
  6. Faye AndersonRegistered Nurse1689937195

Verify Christopher Joseph Vinegra in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing 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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41% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,410 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Christopher Vinegra1,410
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Quetiapine Fumarate106 claims
  2. Clonazepam100 claims
  3. Lamotrigine90 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl73 claims
  5. Bupropion Xl62 claims
  6. Gabapentin50 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Catholic Health Initiatives ColoradoWest Valley City, UT
  2. Comprehensive Psychological Services IncSalt Lake City, UT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christopher Joseph Vinegra among 373 psychiatry physician records in Utah

Christopher Joseph Vinegra, MD is one of 373 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Utah. 64% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2011 among the 175 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 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 Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

183 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Salt Lake City

They are 183 of the 21,563 NPPES records with a practice address in Salt Lake City, and 373 psychiatry physician records in Utah.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stanley Block, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841481205867637
  2. Leland Burns, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841481316963408
  3. David Duncan, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841481639192669
  4. William Marchand, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841481295773406
  5. Roger Martineau, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841481063454999
  6. Jacqueline Petravage, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841481104861079
  7. Douglas Roszell, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841481609958610
  8. Grant Thatcher, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841481871536383

Common questions

What is Christopher Joseph Vinegra, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Joseph Vinegra, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134198633, issued on Mar 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Joseph Vinegra, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Foothill Blvd, Salt Lake City, UT, 84148. Phone: (801) 582-1565. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Joseph Vinegra, MD's license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 5398954-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Joseph Vinegra, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Joseph Vinegra, MD had 1,410 Medicare Part D claims for 69 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.