NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Whitcomb

Physician Assistant · Spokane, WA

Christopher Whitcomb is a physician assistant with a practice address in Spokane, Washington, and NPI 1538659255, issued on May 17, 2018. Check the license (Washington PA60870822, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; 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
1538659255
Name
Christopher Whitcomb
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA60870822 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
120 W Mission Ave, Spokane, WA 99201
Phone
(509) 326-4343
Enumerated
May 17, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 8, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260523000385); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Aurora, 2018
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 120 W Mission Ave

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

  1. John Bauer, PA-CPhysician Assistant1255048054
  2. Jamie BricknerPharmacist1205128212
  3. Brenna CainFamily Nurse Practitioner1528533759
  4. Jessie Cook, PHARMDPharmacist1518272210
  5. Lylanya CoxFamily Medicine Physician1225118714
  6. Georgina De La GarzaFamily Medicine Physician1518316611

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
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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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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

2,719 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims. 511 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Whitcomb2,719
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Xtampza Er197 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen149 claims
  3. Gabapentin145 claims
  4. Lantus Solostar111 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium110 claims
  6. Sertraline Hcl80 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. Select Outpatient Services IncGlenview, IL
  2. Select Rehabilitation, LLCGlenview, IL

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

Christopher Whitcomb among 3,718 physician assistant records in Washington

Christopher Whitcomb is one of 3,718 physician assistant records with a practice address in Washington. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 63% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2017 among the 2,460 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

315 physician assistant records list a practice address in Spokane

They are 315 of the 14,049 NPPES records with a practice address in Spokane, and 3,718 physician assistant records in Washington.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stacey Boomer, PA-CSpokane, WA 992011790835932
  2. Donald Coerver, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTSpokane, WA 992011841407244
  3. Christopher Cox, PA-CSpokane, WA 992011912301649
  4. Miranda Detore, PA-CSpokane, WA 992011720471774
  5. Christian Gutsche, PA-CSpokane, WA 992011225311624
  6. Derek Hennessy, PA-CSpokane, WA 992011073685285
  7. Charles Houchin, PA-CSpokane, WA 992011932451796
  8. Rizwan Khan, P.A.Spokane, WA 992011104145481

Common questions

What is Christopher Whitcomb's NPI number?

Christopher Whitcomb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538659255, issued on May 17, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Whitcomb located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 W Mission Ave, Spokane, WA, 99201. Phone: (509) 326-4343. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Whitcomb's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number PA60870822, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Christopher Whitcomb prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Whitcomb had 2,719 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.