Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Christopher R Rhead, MD

Individual provider Emergency Medicine Physician · NPI 1487664959

Christopher R Rhead, MD is an Emergency Medicine in Chico, California. Graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1998, 28 years ago. Practices with Carepoint Health Emergency Medicine Idaho PLLC, a 14-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
28
Trained at
University of Utah School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1531 Esplanade
Chico, CA 95926-3310
Phone: (530) 332-6337
Fax: (530) 893-6936
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Emergency Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207P00000X · Licence A87905 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1487664959
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedAugust 8, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007
Mailing address1531 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95926-3310

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyEMERGENCY MEDICINE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1998 (28 years in practice)
Group practice Carepoint Health Emergency Medicine Idaho Pllc — 14 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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