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Dr. David Christian, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Rancho Mirage, CA

  • NPI 1487115648
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 7 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
39000 Bob Hope Dr, Harry and Diane Rinker Blg
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 568-2684
fax (760) 341-5832
Additional location
151 S Sunrise Way Ste 100
Palm Springs, CA 922620129
Additional location
45280 Seeley Dr Fl 2
La Quinta, CA 922536834
Mailing address
Po Box 1730
Rancho Mirage, CA 922701058

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 7, 2025
Year of graduation
2019 — 7 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A202391

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487115648. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$6,334
Transactions
22
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Smith+Nephew, INC. 3 $4,297.74
Stryker Corporation 12 $1,316.24
Medacta USA, INC. 2 $213.49
Orthofix Medical, INC. 1 $189.03
Biocomposites INC 2 $181.45
Lightbody Medical Technologies INC 1 $112.22
DePuy Synthes Sales INC. 1 $23.67

By nature of payment

Grant
$4,167
Food and Beverage
$1,520
Travel and Lodging
$647

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. David Christian's medical specialty?
Dr. David Christian practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Rancho Mirage, CA.
Where does Dr. David Christian practice?
Dr. David Christian practices at 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Harry and Diane Rinker Blg, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270. Office phone: 7605682684.
What is Dr. David Christian's NPI?
Dr. David Christian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487115648, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Christian accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Christian accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.