Christopher Scott Handron, PA-C

Christopher Handron practices at Scripps Medical Foundation in Carlsbad, California.

Christopher Handron's NPI, 1285865253, was assigned on August 7, 2009. Christopher Handron holds California license PA20564.

Christopher Handron's primary practice is Scripps Medical Foundation, at 2176 Salk Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (760) 901-5100.

Christopher Handron's primary practice is Scripps Medical Foundation in Carlsbad, California. The medical group on file is Scripps Clinic Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Christopher Handron to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Christopher Handron practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Physician assistant is Christopher Handron's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Christopher Handron is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Christopher Handron is licensed in California.

Dmand AI lists acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, contact dermatitis, ear eustachian tube disorders and ear infection among the conditions Christopher Handron treats.

CMS data shows 595 Medicare services from Christopher Handron across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 402 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $27,713 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 402 Medicare patients who saw Christopher Handron in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 193 patients. 72% of them have high cholesterol, and 55% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Christopher Handron's median patient age at 43, with 61% women.

In 2024, Christopher Handron wrote 299 Medicare Part D claims for 227 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 218 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,492 in total drug cost.

Christopher Handron accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Christopher Handron from 2 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $78.