Christopher Rigas Hancock, M.D.
NPI 1922128255ActiveIndividual· Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology· Palm Desert, CA
Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology (M.D.) with Queens University Medical Group and 2 other groups, practicing in Palm Desert, California. Medicare paid $570,781 for services to 1,693 patients in 2024. Bayer Healthcare LLC was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $13,319 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists The Queens Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1922128255 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 30, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 2, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 2, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology Primary | 2085R0202X | A114746 | CA |
| Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology | 2085R0202X | R3855 | TX |
| Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology | 2085R0202X | MD180107 | OR |
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 - Diagnostic Radiology (CA); Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,693 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 36,628 across 90 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $570,781 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Diagnostic Radiology |
Medical groups
- Queens University Medical GroupHonolulu, HI · 614 clinicians
- Desert Advanced Imaging Medical CenterPalm Springs, CA · 208 clinicians
- Halo Medical GroupGranada Hills, CA · 20 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- The Queens Medical CenterHonolulu, HI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$13,319 · 13 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$4,436 · 12 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bayer Healthcare LLC | $11,776 | 8 |
| Biogen, Inc. | $1,225 | 1 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $133.32 | 1 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $121.84 | 1 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $62.62 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$11,357 · 3 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,600 · 5 payments
- Food and Beverage$362.11 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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