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Dr. Christopher G. Cann, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology (Hematology & Oncology Physician)

  • Medicare participating

At a glance

Years since graduation
9
In the NPI registry since
2017
Medicare patients seen, 2024
101

The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is

Education and training

  • 2017Medical school: Temple University School of Medicine
  • 2017Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hematology & Oncology Physician primary
    PA license MD481183
  • Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

Map: Hematology & Oncology per capita by county →

Where they work

Hospitals

Medical groups

Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.

Medicare patients and services

Medicare patients, 2024
101
Services billed
308
Patients’ average age
72

Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.

Medicare prescriptions

Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.

Payments from drug and device companies

In 2025, 9 companies reported 13 payments worth $3,438 in total to this clinician.

By type
Consulting Fee$2,759
Food and Beverage$679

What the payments were for

Largest payments other than meals
DateCompanyWhat it was forAmount
Jun 9, 2025Taiho Oncology, Inc.
Jun 9, 2025
Consulting Fee
LONSURF · Oncology
$2,100
Apr 18, 2025Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Apr 18, 2025
Consulting Fee$659

Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.

From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.

Who received the most in Pennsylvania →

Industry-funded research

Named as a principal investigator on 1 industry-funded study in 2025, from 1 company. The companies reported $83,989 in research payments for these studies, mostly to the institutions running them.

  • A phase 3 multi center,open label,sponsor blinded,randomized study of azd0901 monotherapy compared with investigator s choice of therapy in second or later line adult participants with advanced metastatic gastric or g…
    AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP

From CMS Open Payments research payments, where companies name up to five principal investigators per payment. Research payments usually go to hospitals, universities and research sites, not to the investigator personally. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

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Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated January 29, 2024), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1124552898. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.