Christopher Wayne Abshere, MD

Family Medicine

Christopher Wayne Abshere is a Family Medicine specialist based in Tulsa, OK with over 28 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Patients across OK can see Christopher Wayne Abshere, MD in person in Tulsa or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (class of 1998), he has been practicing for over 28 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 94% of reporting doctors in Oklahoma
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 351 Family Medicine providers in OKSee all Family Medicine in Tulsa28+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 6659dNPPES updated 2008-02-28 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure & Supervision

Contact & Location

Practice Location

6600 S Yale Ave Ste 1400, Tulsa, OK 74136-3310

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+5%)54%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-2%)30%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
29%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Lower than avg (-5%)27%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-7%)27%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-8%)26%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1998

    University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

  2. 28 years in practice

    Experienced

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Education & Training

University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (Class of 1998)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

3218 S 79th East Ave, Tulsa, OK 74145-1316

Differs from practice location

Virtual Family Medicine Care With Christopher Wayne Abshere

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Christopher Wayne Abshere for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Tulsa required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christopher Wayne Abshere

Dr. Abshere is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Tulsa, OK. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (918) 488-6001.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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