Dr. Christopher James Anker, MD

  • Burlington, VT
  • Therapeutic radiology physician
NPI1053507434PAC ID9335279900
Medicare services, 2024
1,067
Medicare patients, 2024
205
Part D claims, 2024
122
Publications
59
Clinical trials
8
Practice address
111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401
Practice phone
Call (802) 847-0000
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Primary practice

University of Vermont Medical Center

Hospital · Burlington, Vermont

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Dr. Christopher James Anker is a therapeutic radiology physician in Burlington, Vermont

Dr. Anker practices at University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, Vermont, part of University of Vermont Health Network.

Dr. Anker's NPI, 1053507434, was assigned on September 19, 2007. Dr. Anker graduated from State University of NY Upstate Medical University in 2005. Dr. Anker holds Vermont license 042.0012785.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9335279900
NPI enumeration date
September 19, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(802) 847-0000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Christopher James Anker practices at University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, Vermont

Dr. Anker's primary practice is University of Vermont Medical Center, at 111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401 in Chittenden County. The practice phone is (802) 847-0000.

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Dr. Christopher James Anker is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Anker's primary practice is University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, Vermont, part of University of Vermont Health Network. Dr. Anker is also affiliated with Central Vermont Medical Center. The medical group on file is University of Vermont Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Anker to 1 more hospital and 1 dialysis center, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher James Anker's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Anker practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University of Vermont Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Christopher James Anker is one of 2 therapeutic radiology physicians in Vermont

Therapeutic radiology is Dr. Anker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0203X. Dmand AI has Dr. Anker's licenses on file in 2 states: Vermont and Utah.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Therapeutic radiology, VermontPrimaryLicense 042.0012785 · taxonomy 2085R0203X
  • Utah licenseLicense 6353586-1205

Therapeutic radiology physicians near Dr. Anker

Counts of therapeutic radiology physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

2therapeutic radiology physicians in Vermont
2therapeutic radiology physicians in Burlington

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Christopher James Anker billed Medicare for 1,067 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,067 Medicare services from Dr. Anker across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 205 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $76,853 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 20241,067
Medicare patients205
Paid by Medicare$76,853
Procedure codes14

Dr. Anker's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Imaging
2023: 9592024: 84612%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1752024: 14418%
Other services
2023: 142024: 77450%

Dr. Anker's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Christopher James Anker treated 205 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 205 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Anker in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 86 patients. 68% of them have high blood pressure, and 63% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.56, 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. Anker's median patient age at 73, with 46% women.

Medicare patients, 2024205
Average age74
Average risk score1.56
Also on Medicaid19%

Dr. Anker's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Anker's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8843%
  • Men11757%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Anker's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure68%
  2. High cholesterol63%
  3. Cancer60%
  4. Arthritis35%
  5. Ischemic heart disease32%
  6. Atrial fibrillation25%
  7. Anxiety24%
  8. Diabetes24%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Anker's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women46%
  • Men54%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Christopher James Anker wrote 122 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Anker wrote 122 Medicare Part D claims for 48 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 50 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $521 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 72 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024122
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$521
Part D patients48

Dr. Anker's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic113 claims93%
  • Brand-name and other9 claims7%

Dr. Anker'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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Anker's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids20%25 of 122 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 722024: 5031%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 6 in 2023.

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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

Dr. Christopher James Anker offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Anker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Anker as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Christopher James Anker has 59 publications on record

Dmand AI links 59 papers to Dr. Anker, published from 2010 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Chemoradiotherapy, Adenocarcinoma and Lung Neoplasms. Dr. Anker has published most often in Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. Dr. Anker's most frequent co-authors are Suzanne M. Russo, MD, Percy Po-Yih Lee, MD and Nataniel Hernan Lester-Coll, MD.

Papers59
Years published2010 to 2025

Dr. Anker's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Anker writes about most

  • Chemoradiotherapy
  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Lung Neoplasms
  • Esophageal Neoplasms
  • Radiosurgery
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell

Dr. Anker's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Anker

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Dr. Christopher James Anker has worked on 8 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Anker to 8 clinical trials, 5 of them phase 3 studies. 6 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Melanoma, Nevi and Melanomas and Carcinoma, Hepatocellular. National Cancer Institute (NCI) sponsors the most, 5.

Clinical trials with Dr. Anker by phase

  1. NonePhase 1: no trials
  2. 1Phase 2: 1 trial
  3. 2Phase 2/3: 2 trials
  4. 5Phase 3: 5 trials
  5. NonePhase 4: no trials

Conditions in Dr. Anker's trials

  • Melanoma
  • Nevi and Melanomas
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
  • Cholangiocarcinoma

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Anker

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Anker

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Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Christopher James Anker received $128 in industry payments from 2018 to 2020

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Anker from 2 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2020. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 88% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $113.

General payments to Dr. Anker by program year, 2018 to 2020

General payments to Dr. Anker by kind, 2018 to 2020

$128in total
  • Food and beverage$11388%
  • Education$1512%

Companies that paid Dr. Anker the most, 2018 to 2020

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Christopher James Anker graduated from State University of NY Upstate Medical University

Dr. Anker graduated from State University of NY Upstate Medical University in 2005.

  1. Medical schoolState University of NY Upstate Medical University

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Sources for Dr. Christopher James Anker's profile data

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Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Christopher James Anker's NPI number?

Dr. Christopher James Anker's NPI number is 1053507434. It was assigned on September 19, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher James Anker?

Dr. Christopher James Anker is a therapeutic radiology physician in Burlington, Vermont. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Therapeutic Radiology Physician (taxonomy code 2085R0203X).

Where does Dr. Christopher James Anker practice?

Dr. Anker practices at 111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401. Dr. Anker's primary practice is University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, Vermont, part of University of Vermont Health Network. Dmand AI also links Dr. Anker to 1 hospital and 1 dialysis center.

What is Dr. Christopher James Anker's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Anker is (802) 847-0000.

What is Dr. Christopher James Anker's medical license number?

Dr. Anker holds Vermont license 042.0012785, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Christopher James Anker been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Anker in Vermont and Utah.

Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher James Anker affiliated with?

Dr. Anker practices at University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Anker is also affiliated with Central Vermont Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Anker to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Christopher James Anker part of?

Dr. Anker is linked to University of Vermont Medical Center.

Does Dr. Christopher James Anker accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Anker billed Medicare for 1,067 services in 2024, and Dr. Anker accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Christopher James Anker offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Anker as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher James Anker see?

CMS counts 205 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Anker in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Christopher James Anker bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Anker's most billed Medicare services were radiation oncology (77014), radiation oncology (77300) and radiation oncology (77334).

Where did Dr. Christopher James Anker go to medical school?

Dr. Anker graduated from State University of NY Upstate Medical University in 2005.

What drugs does Dr. Christopher James Anker prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Anker's most prescribed drugs by claims were Dexamethasone, Memantine HCl and Oxycodone HCl.

Has Dr. Christopher James Anker received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $128 in general payments to Dr. Anker from 2 companies from 2018 to 2020. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

How long has Dr. Christopher James Anker been practicing?

Dr. Anker graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

Does Dr. Christopher James Anker do research?

Dmand AI links 59 publications to Dr. Anker, published from 2010 to 2025. Dr. Anker has worked on 8 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Christopher James Anker publish with?

Dr. Anker's most frequent co-authors are Suzanne M. Russo, MD (11 shared papers), Percy Po-Yih Lee, MD (9 shared papers) and Nataniel Hernan Lester-Coll, MD (9 shared papers).

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