Dr. Christopher Ray Tainter
Dr. Christopher R. Tainter
Last updated: Sep 2, 2025

Dr. Christopher R. Tainter

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 14 years
  • Graduated from: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 2007
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1962660803

Dr. Christopher R. Tainter MD

Emergency Physician

He is located at 200 West Arbor Drive Dept Em #8676 in San Diego, CA 92103. Can help patients with the following: Acute Pain, Angina, Broken Bone, Bruises, Common Cold, Coronavirus. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962660803. Appointment can be made via the phone number (619) 543-6463. He also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at https://providers.ucsd.edu/details/22451/emergency-medicine?utm_source=extendednetwork&utm_medium=listings. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Christopher Ray Tainter, being an emergency physician, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Christopher R. Tainter.

  • Acute Pain
  • Altitude Sickness
  • Angina
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Hemorrhage
  • Broken Bone
  • Bruises
  • Choking
  • Common Cold
  • Coronavirus
  • Costochondritis
  • Febrile Seizure
  • Fever
  • Frostbite
  • General Care
  • Headache
  • Hematoma
  • Influenza
  • Insect Stings
  • Laceration
  • Migraine
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
  • Prescription Refill
  • Whiplash

Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher R. Tainter

Insurances Accepted by Dr. Christopher R. Tainter

  1. Medicare

Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Christopher R. Tainter is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Critical Care (intensivists) (also registered under: Practitioner - Emergency Medicine, Practitioner - Anesthesiology) .

Bills through: Regents Of The University Of California

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and is not a comment on insurance accepted, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Maquet $150
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company $124
Zoll Medical $118

Other

Food and Beverage $593

Studies

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 2007

Other ways to reach out

  • Website: https://providers.ucsd.edu/details/22451/emergency-medicine?utm_source=extendednetwork&utm_medium=listings

Affiliated practices

Thornton Pavilion
9300 Campus Point Dr
La Jolla, 92037 CA
(858) 657-7000
UCLA Pediatric Surgery Associates
200 Medical Plaza
Los Angeles, 90095 CA
(310) 206-2429

Affiliated hospitals

UC SAN DIEGO HEALTH HILLCREST - HILLCREST MED CTR
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE
SAN DIEGO, 92103 CA
(619) 543-6222

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Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. Christopher Ray Tainter treat?

Dr. Christopher Ray Tainter provides treatment for Acute Pain, Angina, Broken Bone, Bruises, Common Cold, Coronavirus. For the full list see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Christopher Ray Tainter?

Dr. Christopher Ray Tainter's office is located at 200 West Arbor Drive Dept Em #8676 in San Diego, CA 92103.

Does Dr. Christopher Ray Tainter accept patients with Medicare?

Yes, Dr. Christopher Ray Tainter accepts patients with Medicare.

Does Dr. Christopher Ray Tainter have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Christopher Ray Tainter is affiliated with Thornton Pavilion. For the full list of practices see this list.

Has Dr. Christopher Ray Tainter affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Christopher Ray Tainter is affiliated with UC SAN DIEGO HEALTH HILLCREST - HILLCREST MED CTR.