Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Schoonover, M.D.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (CMS: Endocrinology) · St. Paul, MN

  • NPI 1497804496
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 83.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
255 Smith Avenue No #100, United Medical Specialties
St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 241-5000
fax (651) 241-7678
Mailing address
2925 Chicago Ave
Minneapolis, MN 554071321

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 11, 2021
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RE0101X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Minnesota #44082
Medicaid
MN #48906100

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497804496. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,440
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$127,256
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 2,040 20 $23
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 531 427 $8
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 332 255 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 220 124 $124
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 140 82 $9
95251 Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 128 48 $33
83880 Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level 92 82 $38
83735 Magnesium level 85 78 $7
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 72 72 $215
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 65 63 $16

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in St. Paul Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician, average services per provider: 123. This provider delivers 36× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$50
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Radius Health, INC. 1 $49.54

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$50

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,968
Patients
545
Total drug cost
$1,045,584
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 315 95 $7,082
Alendronate Sodium Generic 260 98 $4,173
Lantus Solostar (Insulin Glargine,Hum.Rec.Anlog) Brand 232 68 $176,945
Metformin Hcl Generic 172 40 $2,935
Methimazole Generic 160 36 $2,116
Novolog Flexpen (Insulin Aspart) Brand 140 42 $214,100
Trulicity (Dulaglutide) Brand 125 29 $170,675
Metformin Hcl ER (Metformin Hcl) Brand 115 35 $2,591
Humalog Kwikpen U-100 (Insulin Lispro) Brand 101 33 $130,429
Basaglar Kwikpen U-100 (Insulin Glargine,Hum.Rec.Anlog) Brand 97 25 $60,861

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Schoonover's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Schoonover practices Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician in St. Paul, MN.
Where does Dr. Christopher Schoonover practice?
Dr. Christopher Schoonover practices at 255 Smith Avenue No #100, St. Paul, MN 55102. Office phone: 6512415000.
What is Dr. Christopher Schoonover's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Schoonover's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497804496, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Schoonover accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Schoonover accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Schoonover commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) (HCPCS 80048). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.