Christopher McKay Bird
- Medicare services, 2024
- 643
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 319
- Part D claims, 2024
- 688
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Industry payments
- $1,493
- Practice address
- 355 Abbott St, Salinas, CA 93901
- Practice phone
- Call (831) 755-1701
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Salinas Valley Health Clinics
Salinas, California
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Christopher McKay Bird is a neurologist in Salinas, California
Christopher Bird practices at Salinas Valley Health Clinics in Salinas, California.
Christopher Bird's NPI, 1336793454, was assigned on July 26, 2019. Christopher Bird graduated from Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine in 2019. Christopher Bird holds California license A194074.
- NPI
- 1336793454NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0840529228
- NPI enumeration date
- July 26, 2019
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (831) 755-1701
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 33
- Medical school graduation
- 2019
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Christopher McKay Bird practices at Salinas Valley Health Clinics in Salinas, California
Christopher Bird's primary practice is Salinas Valley Health Clinics, at 355 Abbott St, Salinas, CA 93901 in Monterey County. The practice phone is (831) 755-1701.
- Salinas Valley Health Clinics355 Abbott St, Salinas, CA 93901 · Monterey CountyPhone(831) 755-1701
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Christopher McKay Bird is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Christopher Bird's primary practice is Salinas Valley Health Clinics in Salinas, California. Christopher Bird is also affiliated with Salinas Valley Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is Salinas Valley Health Clinics. Dmand AI also links Christopher Bird to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Christopher McKay Bird's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Christopher Bird practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Salinas Valley Health Clinics | Available with a free account |
| +7 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Christopher McKay Bird is one of 2,207 neurologists in California
Neurology is Christopher Bird's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dmand AI has Christopher Bird's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Virginia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Virginia license
Neurologists near Christopher Bird
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Christopher McKay Bird billed Medicare for 643 services in 2024
CMS data shows 643 Medicare services from Christopher Bird across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 319 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $66,006 for them.
Where Christopher Bird's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office55586%
- In a facility8814%
Christopher Bird compared with the California median for neurologists, 2024
- Christopher Bird
- California median
- Medicare services
- 643vs 40459% above
- Medicare patients
- 319vs 19068% above
- Part D claims
- 537vs 32466% above
Medians across 1,995 neurologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Christopher Bird'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
Christopher McKay Bird treated 319 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 319 Medicare patients who saw Christopher Bird in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 125 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 42% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.60, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Christopher Bird's median patient age at 54, with 64% women.
Christopher Bird's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Christopher Bird's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women16351%
- Men15649%
Chronic conditions among Christopher Bird's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes47%
- Arthritis44%
- Stroke or TIA39%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Mood disorders33%
- Chronic kidney disease31%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Christopher Bird's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 54
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women64%
- Men36%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Christopher McKay Bird wrote 688 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Christopher Bird wrote 688 Medicare Part D claims for 177 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 537 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $17,078 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 36 claims across 3 drugs.
Christopher Bird's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic655 claims95%
- Brand-name33 claims5%
Christopher Bird's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 362024: 5371392%
Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 3 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Christopher McKay Bird takes part in Medicare
Christopher Bird accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Christopher McKay Bird received $1,493 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 89 general payments to Christopher Bird from 12 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $641.
General payments to Christopher Bird by program year, 2024 to 2025
Companies that paid Christopher Bird the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Christopher McKay Bird graduated from Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine
Christopher Bird graduated from Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine in 2019.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Christopher McKay Bird accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers
Christopher Bird is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Elevance
- HCSC
- United Healthcare
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- +1 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Christopher Bird accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare6
- PPO5
- POS4
- HMO3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Christopher McKay Bird'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (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 |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Christopher McKay Bird's NPI number?
Christopher McKay Bird's NPI number is 1336793454. It was assigned on July 26, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Christopher McKay Bird specialize in?
Christopher McKay Bird is a neurologist in Salinas, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).
Where does Christopher McKay Bird practice?
Christopher Bird practices at 355 Abbott St, Salinas, CA 93901. Christopher Bird's primary practice is Salinas Valley Health Clinics in Salinas, California. Dmand AI also links Christopher Bird to 3 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.
What is Christopher McKay Bird's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Christopher Bird is (831) 755-1701.
What is Christopher McKay Bird's medical license number?
Christopher Bird holds California license A194074, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Christopher McKay Bird been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Christopher Bird in California (2024 to 2026) and Virginia (2019 to 2024).
Which hospitals is Christopher McKay Bird affiliated with?
Christopher Bird is affiliated with Salinas Valley Health Medical Center. Dmand AI links Christopher Bird to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Christopher McKay Bird part of?
Christopher Bird is linked to Salinas Valley Health Clinics. Dmand AI links Christopher Bird to 1 more medical group.
Does Christopher McKay Bird accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Christopher Bird billed Medicare for 643 services in 2024, and Christopher Bird accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Christopher McKay Bird see?
CMS counts 319 Medicare patients who saw Christopher Bird in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Christopher McKay Bird bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Christopher Bird's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, new patient (99204).
Where did Christopher McKay Bird go to medical school?
Christopher Bird graduated from Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine in 2019.
What drugs does Christopher McKay Bird prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Christopher Bird's most prescribed drugs by claims were Donepezil HCl, Gabapentin and Levetiracetam.
Has Christopher McKay Bird received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,493 in general payments to Christopher Bird from 12 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Christopher McKay Bird been practicing?
Christopher Bird graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.
What insurance does Christopher McKay Bird accept?
Christopher Bird is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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