Dr. Christopher Michael Earnhardt, MD

Dr. Earnhardt practices at Minden Medical Center in Minden, Louisiana, part of Allegiance Health.

Dr. Earnhardt's NPI, 1699762948, was assigned on October 3, 2005. Dr. Earnhardt graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2001. Dr. Earnhardt holds Louisiana license 024176.

Dr. Earnhardt's primary practice is Minden Medical Center, at No 1 Medical Plaza, Minden, LA 71055 in Webster Parish. The practice phone is (318) 377-2321. Dr. Earnhardt also practices at Minden Medical Center, 1 Medical Plaza Pl, Minden, LA 71055.

Dr. Earnhardt's primary practice is Minden Medical Center in Minden, Louisiana, part of Allegiance Health. Dr. Earnhardt is also affiliated with Willis Knighton North. The medical group on file is Minden Family Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Earnhardt to 3 more hospitals, 5 home health agencies, 2 skilled nursing facilities and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Earnhardt practices, 13 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Family medicine is Dr. Earnhardt's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Earnhardt is licensed in Louisiana.

CMS data shows 7,047 Medicare services from Dr. Earnhardt across 24 procedure codes in 2024, for 765 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $291,143 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 765 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Earnhardt in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 323 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Earnhardt's median patient age at 72, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Earnhardt wrote 32,985 Medicare Part D claims for 1,304 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 32,153 of them, across 250 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,684,671 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 30,561 claims across 241 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Earnhardt for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Earnhardt accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 13 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Earnhardt, more than 60% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 479 general payments to Dr. Earnhardt from 36 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,468.

Dr. Earnhardt graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2001.