Dr. Christopher D. Appleton, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 248
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 171
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $15
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 1441 Constitution Boulevard, Salinas, CA 93906
- Practice phone
- Call (831) 755-4111
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Christopher D. Appleton is a pathologist in Salinas, California
Dr. Appleton practices at Natividad in Salinas, California, part of Monterey County, CA.
Dr. Appleton's NPI, 1538179312, was assigned on August 8, 2006. Dr. Appleton graduated from University of New England, College of Osteo Medicine in 1996. Dr. Appleton holds Vermont license 032.0000506.
- NPI
- 1538179312NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4981728201
- NPI enumeration date
- August 8, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (831) 755-4111
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 56
- Medical school graduation
- 1996
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Christopher D. Appleton practices at Natividad in Salinas, California
Dr. Appleton's primary practice is Natividad, at 1441 Constitution Boulevard, Salinas, CA 93906 in Monterey County. The practice phone is (831) 755-4111.
- Natividad1441 Constitution Boulevard, Salinas, CA 93906 · Monterey CountyPhone(831) 755-4111
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Christopher D. Appleton is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Appleton's primary practice is Natividad in Salinas, California, part of Monterey County, CA. The medical group on file is Natividad Medical Center. Dr. Appleton's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Natividad | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Christopher D. Appleton is one of 1,354 pathologists in California
Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology is Dr. Appleton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ZP0102X. Dmand AI has Dr. Appleton's licenses on file in 2 states: Vermont and New Hampshire.
Specialties and state licenses
- Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology, VermontPrimary
- New Hampshire license
Pathologists near Dr. Appleton
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher D. Appleton billed Medicare for 248 services in 2024
CMS data shows 248 Medicare services from Dr. Appleton across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 171 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,385 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Appleton's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 3122024: 24821%
Dr. Appleton compared with the California median for pathologists, 2024
- Dr. Appleton
- California median
- Medicare services
- 248vs 1,15378% below
- Medicare patients
- 171vs 44762% below
Medians across 1,094 pathologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Appleton's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher D. Appleton treated 171 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70
CMS counts 171 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Appleton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 87 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 79% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Appleton's median patient age at 41, with 72% women.
Dr. Appleton's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Appleton's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women8550%
- Men8650%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Appleton's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes59%
- Chronic kidney disease39%
- Arthritis37%
- Mood disorders34%
- Depression30%
- Anxiety29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Appleton's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 41
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women72%
- Men27%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Christopher D. Appleton received $15 in industry payments in 2020
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Appleton from 1 drug or device company in 2020. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. paid the most, $15.
Companies that paid Dr. Appleton the most, 2020 to 2020
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Christopher D. Appleton graduated from University of New England, College of Osteo Medicine
Dr. Appleton graduated from University of New England, College of Osteo Medicine in 1996.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Christopher D. Appleton's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Christopher D. Appleton's NPI number?
Dr. Christopher D. Appleton's NPI number is 1538179312. It was assigned on August 8, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher D. Appleton?
Dr. Christopher D. Appleton is a pathologist in Salinas, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (taxonomy code 207ZP0102X).
Where does Dr. Christopher D. Appleton practice?
Dr. Appleton practices at 1441 Constitution Boulevard, Salinas, CA 93906. Dr. Appleton's primary practice is Natividad in Salinas, California, part of Monterey County, CA.
What is Dr. Christopher D. Appleton's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Appleton is (831) 755-4111.
What is Dr. Christopher D. Appleton's medical license number?
Dr. Appleton holds Vermont license 032.0000506, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Christopher D. Appleton been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Appleton in Vermont and New Hampshire.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher D. Appleton affiliated with?
Dr. Appleton practices at Natividad in Salinas, California.
What medical group is Dr. Christopher D. Appleton part of?
Dr. Appleton is linked to Natividad Medical Center.
Does Dr. Christopher D. Appleton accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Appleton billed Medicare for 248 services in 2024.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher D. Appleton see?
CMS counts 171 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Appleton in 2024, with an average age of 70.
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What services does Dr. Christopher D. Appleton bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Appleton's most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (88305), lab and pathology test (88304) and lab and pathology test (85060).
Where did Dr. Christopher D. Appleton go to medical school?
Dr. Appleton graduated from University of New England, College of Osteo Medicine in 1996.
Has Dr. Christopher D. Appleton received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $15 in general payments to Dr. Appleton from 1 company from 2020 to 2020. The largest total came from Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.
How long has Dr. Christopher D. Appleton been practicing?
Dr. Appleton graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.
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