Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Wright, MD

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Dallas, TX

  • NPI 1356571087
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8144 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 800
Dallas, TX 752314345
(214) 540-0700

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 21, 2025
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #P0943

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356571087. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
89,995
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,812,418
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3262 Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg 38,560 12 $6
J1602 Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use 22,800 32 $13
J0129 Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) 8,475 11 $42
J1745 Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg 5,940 19 $33
J9312 Injection, rituximab, 10 mg 5,600 19 $80
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 3,060 35 $23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 651 406 $126
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 606 303 $10
86140 Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 602 300 $5
85652 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated 596 298 $3

In context: peer comparison

Among 15 peers in Dallas Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 1,860. This provider delivers 48× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,185
Transactions
102
Manufacturers
14
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 24 $600.66
Amgen INC. 21 $361.56
Lilly USA, LLC 11 $308.61
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 10 $178.65
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 8 $174.25
Ucb, INC. 11 $172.84
Sobi, INC 4 $95.80
Janssen Biotech, INC. 4 $86.51
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 3 $67.06
Organon LLC 2 $48.17
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 1 $28.47
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. 1 $24.49
Genzyme Corporation 1 $24.28
Pfizer INC. 1 $13.16

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,165
Education
$19

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,370
Patients
685
Total drug cost
$1,063,106
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 467 171 $6,842
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 427 115 $36,665
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 384 123 $18,908
Leflunomide Generic 242 69 $17,240
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 149 33 $5,762
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 96 22 $1,586
Allopurinol Generic 90 22 $1,631
Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 85 12 $647,191
Alendronate Sodium Generic 78 18 $782
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 77 29 $1,108

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Wright's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Wright practices Rheumatology Physician in Dallas, TX.
Where does Dr. Christopher Wright practice?
Dr. Christopher Wright practices at 8144 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 800, Dallas, TX 752314345. Office phone: 2145400700.
What is Dr. Christopher Wright's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Wright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356571087, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Wright accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Wright accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Wright commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J3262); Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (HCPCS J1602); Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS J0129). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.