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Christopher M. Putman, MD

Neuroradiology Physician in Torrance, CA · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1942228960

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Christopher M. Putman
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 4201 Torrance Blvd Ste 520, Torrance, CA, 90503
Phone (424) 212-5361
Fax (310) 316-3466
Enumeration date Jul 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Aug 4, 2023

Taxonomy & licenses

2085B0100X Body Imaging Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 0101231484 (VA) Secondary
2085N0700X Neuroradiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 0101231484 (VA) Secondary
2085N0904X Nuclear Radiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 0101231484 (VA) Secondary
2085P0229X Pediatric Radiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 0101231484 (VA) Secondary
2085R0202X Diagnostic Radiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 0101231484 (VA) Secondary
2085R0202X Diagnostic Radiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License C154845 (CA) Secondary
2085R0204X Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 0101231484 (VA) Secondary
2085U0001X Diagnostic Ultrasound Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 0101231484 (VA) Secondary
2085N0700X Neuroradiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License C154845 (CA) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
0061 Other VA CAREFIRST

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Christopher Putman?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Christopher Putman is 1942228960, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Christopher Putman practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Torrance, CA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2023-08-04.