Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Prater, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Pediatrics Physician · Pediatrics Physician · Hospitalist Physician · Durham, NC

  • NPI 1457681306
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3116 N Duke St
Durham, NC 277042102
(919) 620-5333

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 24, 2024
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
North Carolina #2023-02313 · Missouri #2017018911

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1457681306. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
40
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$2,984
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 15 15 $96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 14 12 $87
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 11 11 $29

In context: peer comparison

Among 102 peers in Durham Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 72. This provider delivers 0.6× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
486
Patients
65
Total drug cost
$38,440
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 65 22 $991
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 48 19 $469
Gabapentin Generic 45 13 $950
Furosemide Generic 42 0 $164
Lisinopril Generic 35 0 $167
Metformin Hcl Generic 34 11 $255
Losartan Potassium Generic 33 0 $215
Omeprazole Generic 28 0 $333
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 27 0 $486
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 25 0 $22,318

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Christopher Prater's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Prater practices Internal Medicine Physician in Durham, NC.
Where does Dr. Christopher Prater practice?
Dr. Christopher Prater practices at 3116 N Duke St, Durham, NC 277042102. Office phone: 9196205333.
What is Dr. Christopher Prater's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Prater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457681306, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Prater accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Prater accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Prater commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS G0008). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.