Dr Christopher Ryan Plaman, MD - Medicare Geriatric Medicine in Albuquerque, NM

Dr Christopher Ryan Plaman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He went to University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Geriatric Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Scripps Health and his current practice location is 5111 San Mateo Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 557-5500.

Dr Christopher Ryan Plaman is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number MD21-1038) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1205214079.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Ryan Plaman, MD
5111 San Mateo Blvd Ne,
Albuquerque, NM 87109-2412
(505) 557-5500
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Ryan Plaman
GenderMale
SpecialityGeriatric Medicine
Experience9 Years
Location5111 San Mateo Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Christopher Ryan Plaman attended and graduated from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205214079
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/13/2015
  • Last Update Date: 08/08/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153693031
  • Enrollment ID: I20170828002671

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Ryan Plaman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205214079NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine A145719 (California)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD21-1038 (New Mexico)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Scripps Health92340338531362

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Entity NameScripps Health
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881636108
PECOS PAC ID: 9234033853
Enrollment ID: O20031124000822

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Christopher Ryan Plaman, MD
5111 San Mateo Blvd Ne,
Albuquerque, NM 87109-2412

Ph: (505) 557-5500
Dr Christopher Ryan Plaman, MD
5111 San Mateo Blvd Ne,
Albuquerque, NM 87109-2412

Ph: (505) 557-5500

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Albuquerque, NM

Dr. Alberto Aguayo Rico, M.D,
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 401 San Mateo Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108
Phone: 505-462-7333    Fax: 505-462-7440
Peter Guido, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4700 Jefferson St Ne, Ste 800, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: 505-872-6000    Fax: 505-872-6003
Kenneth A Bell, DO
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2901 Transport St Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone: 505-262-7110    Fax: 505-262-7308
Joseph F. Oser, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1501 San Pedro Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108
Phone: 505-265-1711    
Dr. Stanley Zissman Berman, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 7416 Vista Del Arroyo Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: 505-884-7270    
Huyentrang Vu, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Unm Hospital Internal Medicine, 2211 Lomas Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87131
Phone: 505-272-6225    
Tamara Goodman, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4901 Lang Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: 505-842-8171    

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