Christopher Jacob Witke, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Hickory, NC
Christopher Jacob Witke, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1811950769, issued on Apr 11, 2006. Check the license on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Jacob Witke
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 45384-020 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 221 13TH Avenue PL NW, Hickory, NC 28601
- Phone
- (828) 324-1699
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 15, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 324-0281
- Medicaid IDs
- 34351500 WI
5911820 NC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090520000551); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, 2000
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 221 13TH Avenue PL NW
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christopher Jacob Witke in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
12,404 Medicare Part D claims for 620 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 87 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium696 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium587 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate451 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium425 claims
- Lisinopril320 claims
- Omeprazole316 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 one group practice
- Catawba Valley Medical Group IncHickory, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Jacob Witke among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Christopher Jacob Witke, MD is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% 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, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 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 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
49 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Hickory
They are 49 of the 2,124 NPPES records with a practice address in Hickory, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Christopher Jacob Witke, MD's NPI number?
Christopher Jacob Witke, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811950769, issued on Apr 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Jacob Witke, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 221 13TH Avenue PL NW, Hickory, NC, 28601. Phone: (828) 324-1699. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Jacob Witke, MD's license?
Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Jacob Witke, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Jacob Witke, MD had 12,404 Medicare Part D claims for 620 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.