Dr. Christopher Stafford, M.D.
Critical Care (intensivists)
20+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
1 location
About Dr. Christopher Stafford
Christopher Stafford, M.D. is a healthcare provider practicing in San Diego, CA.
Specialty Definition
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
28
Years Experience
1
Location
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
Critical Care (intensivists)Credentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Class of 1998
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | A89274 | Internal Medicine | — |
| California | A89274 | Internal Medicine | — |
| California | A89274 | Internal Medicine |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Christopher Stafford
With 20 years of practice, Dr. Christopher Stafford is an established critical care (intensivists) provider, M.D., after earning their medical degree at Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1998. Dr. currently practices at Nmc San Diego in San Diego, California. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275613796, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Christopher Stafford as a lower-volume critical care (intensivists) provider, treating approximately 429 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 1K services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Christopher Stafford received $35 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$35
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Christopher Stafford
What does Dr. Christopher Stafford specialize in?
Dr. Christopher Stafford specializes in Critical Care (intensivists). Secondary taxonomy filings also list Internal Medicine.
Where does Dr. Christopher Stafford practice?
Dr. Christopher Stafford practices at Nmc San Diego in San Diego, California.
Does Dr. Christopher Stafford accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Christopher Stafford accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 429 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Christopher Stafford's NPI number?
Dr. Christopher Stafford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275613796. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Christopher Stafford been practicing?
Dr. Christopher Stafford has approximately 20 years of practice experience, having graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1998.