NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Waind, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Grand Forks, ND

Christopher Waind, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and NPI 1669032728, issued on Jun 19, 2019. Check the license (North Dakota RL15808, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; 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
1669032728
Name
Christopher Waind
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
RL15808 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
725 Hamline St, Grand Forks, ND 58203
Phone
(701) 780-6810
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 19, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(701) 780-6860
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210316001631); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, 2019
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 725 Hamline St

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

  1. David Allard, MSCED, ATCAthletic Trainer1861970600
  2. Sarah Atallah, MDFamily Medicine Physician1780250464
  3. Luis Balarin, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366230658
  4. Logan BalstadStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1982540209
  5. Jonathan Blythe, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1750227054
  6. Philip Bradbury, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1508702614

Verify Christopher Waind in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
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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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28% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,554 Medicare Part D claims for 411 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 114 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Waind4,554
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium407 claims
  2. Lisinopril171 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate133 claims
  4. Gabapentin118 claims
  5. Omeprazole116 claims
  6. Sertraline Hcl102 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $94.51

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Waind$94.51
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Altru Health SystemGrand Forks, ND

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

Christopher Waind among 596 family medicine physician records in North Dakota

Christopher Waind, MD is one of 596 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2007 among the 305 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

91 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Grand Forks

They are 91 of the 2,524 NPPES records with a practice address in Grand Forks, and 596 family medicine physician records in North Dakota.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Magnolia De Guzman, MDGrand Forks, ND 582031376769539
  2. Andrew Gasparini, MDGrand Forks, ND 582031700011459
  3. Gregory Greek, MDGrand Forks, ND 582031376634386
  4. Shikha Gupta, MDGrand Forks, ND 582031427498039
  5. Larry Halvorson, MDGrand Forks, ND 582031457442469
  6. Fallon Hoverson, MDGrand Forks, ND 582031871889642
  7. Tamim Khromachou, MDGrand Forks, ND 582031023300688
  8. William Mann, MDGrand Forks, ND 582031215024310

Common questions

What is Christopher Waind, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Waind, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669032728, issued on Jun 19, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Waind, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 725 Hamline St, Grand Forks, ND, 58203. Phone: (701) 780-6810. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Waind, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Dakota license number RL15808, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Christopher Waind, MD had 4,554 Medicare Part D claims for 411 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.