David B. Christian, M.D.
NPI 1154353951ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Bakersfield, CA
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Bakersfield, California, licensed in CA, with an NPI issued in July 2006. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $184,241 for 2,681 claims, against $2,182 paid for services in 2024. Stryker Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $323.16 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1154353951 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 6, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 19, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | A77665 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 18 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 38 across 3 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $2,182 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,681 · 6,888 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 232 |
| Total drug cost | $184,241 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$323.16 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $300.08 | 2 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $23.08 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$323.16 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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