Kristen Ann Updegraff, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Savannah, GA
Kristen Ann Updegraff, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Savannah, Georgia, and NPI 1538127519, issued on May 1, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 052871, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristen Ann Updegraff
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 052871 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9 Chatham Ctr S, Savannah, GA 31405
- Phone
- (912) 527-7211
- Enumerated
- May 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (912) 527-7222
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060526000133); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1995
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 9 Chatham Ctr S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kristen Ann Updegraff in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 052871Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
9,574 Medicare Part D claims for 552 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 323 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium508 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium364 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium301 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate275 claims
- Alprazolam260 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium220 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: $618.56
37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Effingham Rehab Services, LLCPooler, GA
- Privia Medical Group OF Georgia LLCFayetteville, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kristen Ann Updegraff among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia
Kristen Ann Updegraff, M.D. is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 53% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
88 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Savannah
They are 88 of the 5,692 NPPES records with a practice address in Savannah, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Obayode Ayewa, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051346228962
- Vernon Bryant, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051962426015
- Harresh Dulamal, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051699773457
- Willie Epps, D.O.Savannah, GA 314051902832504
- John Fillingim, MDSavannah, GA 314051215273123
- Vijia George, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051386804441
- Michael Greene, MDSavannah, GA 314051942232681
- Debbie Hagins, MDSavannah, GA 314051952363277
Common questions
What is Kristen Ann Updegraff, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kristen Ann Updegraff, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538127519, issued on May 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristen Ann Updegraff, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9 Chatham Ctr S, Savannah, GA, 31405. Phone: (912) 527-7211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristen Ann Updegraff, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 052871, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kristen Ann Updegraff, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristen Ann Updegraff, M.D. had 9,574 Medicare Part D claims for 552 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.