Christopher G. Fichtner, MD
NPI 1265529515ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry· Riverside, CA
Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry (MD) in Riverside, California, trained at Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery (class of 1987). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $127,729 for 162 claims, against $12,959 paid for services in 2024. Tris Pharma Inc reported $33.74 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1265529515 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 6, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 27, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 9, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry Primary | 2084P0800X | G88223 | CA |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry | 2084P0800X | 036-078372 | IL |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry | 2084P0800X | 46480 | CO |
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 - Psychiatry (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 25 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 178 across 12 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $12,959 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 162 · 284 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 20 |
| Total drug cost | $127,729 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1987 |
| Medicare specialty | Psychiatry |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Regents of the University of CaliforniaRiverside, CA · 35 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$33.74 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Tris Pharma Inc | $33.74 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$33.74 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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