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Dr. Christopher L. Bennett, MD

Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine Physician)

300 Pasteur Dr
Stanford, CA 94305

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Santa Clara County includes mental health (13% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas

Call (650) 723-4000

  • Medicare participating

At a glance

Years since graduation
10
In the NPI registry since
2016
Medicare patients seen, 2024
293

Licensed in California since 2020, according to the Medical Board of California. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.

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Education and training

  • 2016Medical school: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
  • 2016Registered 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

  • Emergency Medicine Physician primary
    CA license A168772 (first issued 2020; current) · MA license 267022

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

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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
293
Services billed
362
Patients’ average age
77
Most frequent Medicare services, 2023
ServiceTimesPatients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making9494
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making5858
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes2828
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making1515
Ultrasound of heart, follow-up1111
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes1111

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.

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Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated March 14, 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 1497101380. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.