Healthcare provider profile · identity verified

Christopher Asuncion, M.D.

Family Practice · VIRGINIA BEACH, VA · NPI 1508874249

Profile state: partd only Open Payments: 2025 Medicare Part D: 2024 Last identity check: 2026-08-10 Page data build: 2026-08-12

Verified facts

What the public records show

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in 2025.

These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.

Payment overview · 2025

General Payments

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in the selected program year.

Separate record types

Research & Ownership

Research Payments (direct recipient): not present in the loaded data

Associated Research Funding (for example, named PI): not present in the loaded data

Ownership / Investment: not present in the loaded data

These categories are never added into the General Payments headline. Associated research funding must not be described as money the doctor personally received unless the source record supports that conclusion.

Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products

Products named in Open Payments records

No payment-linked product analysis is available because no matching General Payment records were found for the selected year.

Public prescribing for products named in payments

There is no explicit payment-product set available for a Part D comparison.

The presence of the same drug in both datasets does not show that a payment caused or influenced a prescription.

Analysis 2 · Same-company prescribing overlap

Drugs reported in other payments from the same company that also appear in Medicare Part D

This analysis is independent from products named on this doctor’s individual payment records. A row appears only when the exact Open Payments reporting entity paid this doctor, that same reporting entity reported the drug or biological on at least 10 loaded General Payment records involving at least 2 distinct recipient NPIs, and this doctor has the same non-generic brand in public Part D data. This does not mean the company owns or manufactures the drug.

There is no payer-company set available for this comparison.

These facts do not show that a payment was for the drug, that the company owns or manufactures the drug, or that a payment caused or influenced prescribing.

Public Medicare Part D data

Provider-and-drug rows loaded for 2024

Brand	Generic	Claims	Beneficiaries
Lorazepam	Lorazepam	231	38
Atorvastatin Calcium	Atorvastatin Calcium	211	63
Zolpidem Tartrate	Zolpidem Tartrate	201	40
Amlodipine Besylate	Amlodipine Besylate	196	51
Alprazolam	Alprazolam	171	31
Levothyroxine Sodium	Levothyroxine Sodium	146	42
Simvastatin	Simvastatin	138	42
Gabapentin	Gabapentin	129	36
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	126	18
Metformin Hcl	Metformin Hcl	126	40
Omeprazole	Omeprazole	116	38
Potassium Chloride	Potassium Chloride	115	36
Tramadol Hcl	Tramadol Hcl	113	27
Rosuvastatin Calcium	Rosuvastatin Calcium	111	38
Metoprolol Succinate	Metoprolol Succinate	102	30
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa	Albuterol Sulfate	95	33
Pantoprazole Sodium	Pantoprazole Sodium	93	34
Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine	Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine	91	14
Furosemide	Furosemide	86	26
Meloxicam	Meloxicam	86	29
Tamsulosin Hcl	Tamsulosin Hcl	86	29
Lisinopril	Lisinopril	83	29
Doxycycline Hyclate	Doxycycline Hyclate	79	44
Fluconazole	Fluconazole	79	30
Bisoprolol-Hydrochlorothiazide	Bisoprolol/Hydrochlorothiazide	77	23
Donepezil Hcl	Donepezil Hcl	70	21
Cefdinir	Cefdinir	68	52
Venlafaxine Hcl Er	Venlafaxine Hcl	66	13
Allopurinol	Allopurinol	65	20
Cephalexin	Cephalexin	65	41
Losartan Potassium	Losartan Potassium	64	21
Prednisone	Prednisone	63	35
Eliquis	Apixaban	62	15
Pregabalin	Pregabalin	61	13
Trazodone Hcl	Trazodone Hcl	61	20
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl	Cyclobenzaprine Hcl	60	18
Spironolactone	Spironolactone	59	19
Celecoxib	Celecoxib	58	19
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid	Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid	58	21
Sertraline Hcl	Sertraline Hcl	56	17
Clopidogrel	Clopidogrel Bisulfate	54	17
Montelukast Sodium	Montelukast Sodium	51	13
Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril	Amlodipine Besylate/Benazepril	50	13
Fluticasone Propionate	Fluticasone Propionate	50	19
Ciprofloxacin Hcl	Ciprofloxacin Hcl	49	29
Fluoxetine Hcl	Fluoxetine Hcl	49	11
Mirtazapine	Mirtazapine	49	18
Carvedilol	Carvedilol	48	16
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide	Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide	47	11
Primidone	Primidone	46	12
Hydroxyzine Hcl	Hydroxyzine Hcl	44	15
Glipizide Er	Glipizide	42	12
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone	42	20
Torsemide	Torsemide	41	14
Escitalopram Oxalate	Escitalopram Oxalate	39	11
Jardiance	Empagliflozin	39	suppressed
Diazepam	Diazepam	38	12
Pioglitazone Hcl	Pioglitazone Hcl	36	11
Cefuroxime	Cefuroxime Axetil	35	22
Clonazepam	Clonazepam	35	suppressed
Dicyclomine Hcl	Dicyclomine Hcl	35	20
Promethazine Hcl	Promethazine Hcl	35	suppressed
Baclofen	Baclofen	34	17
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen	Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen	34	suppressed
Atenolol	Atenolol	33	suppressed
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)	Diltiazem Hcl	33	suppressed
Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	33	suppressed
Clotrimazole-Betamethasone	Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip	32	19
Paroxetine Hcl	Paroxetine Hcl	32	suppressed
Triamcinolone Acetonide	Triamcinolone Acetonide	32	19
Bupropion Hcl Sr	Bupropion Hcl	30	suppressed
Ibuprofen	Ibuprofen	30	12
Indomethacin	Indomethacin	30	suppressed
Memantine Hcl	Memantine Hcl	30	suppressed
Citalopram Hbr	Citalopram Hydrobromide	29	suppressed
Vitamin D2	Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2)	29	suppressed
Azithromycin	Azithromycin	28	17
Bupropion Xl	Bupropion Hcl	28	suppressed
Meclizine Hcl	Meclizine Hcl	28	12
Ondansetron Hcl	Ondansetron Hcl	28	suppressed
Temazepam	Temazepam	28	suppressed
Duloxetine Hcl	Duloxetine Hcl	27	suppressed
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	27	suppressed
Diphenoxylate-Atropine	Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropine	26	14
Glipizide	Glipizide	26	suppressed
Januvia	Sitagliptin Phosphate	26	suppressed
Ropinirole Hcl	Ropinirole Hcl	26	suppressed
Butalbital-Acetaminophen-Caffe	Butalb/Acetaminophen/Caffeine	25	suppressed
Finasteride	Finasteride	25	suppressed
Pentoxifylline	Pentoxifylline	25	suppressed
Topiramate	Topiramate	25	suppressed
Diclofenac Sodium	Diclofenac Sodium	23	suppressed
Alendronate Sodium	Alendronate Sodium	22	suppressed
Klor-Con M20	Potassium Chloride	22	suppressed
Nifedipine Er	Nifedipine	22	suppressed
Quetiapine Fumarate	Quetiapine Fumarate	22	suppressed
Valacyclovir	Valacyclovir Hcl	21	suppressed
Acyclovir	Acyclovir	20	suppressed
Bisoprolol Fumarate	Bisoprolol Fumarate	20	suppressed
Cimetidine	Cimetidine	20	suppressed
Pravastatin Sodium	Pravastatin Sodium	20	suppressed
Tizanidine Hcl	Tizanidine Hcl	20	suppressed
Fluticasone-Salmeterol	Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol	19	suppressed
Levetiracetam	Levetiracetam	19	suppressed
Amoxicillin	Amoxicillin	18	suppressed
Colestipol Hcl	Colestipol Hcl	18	suppressed
Metformin Hcl Er	Metformin Hcl	18	suppressed
Olanzapine	Olanzapine	18	suppressed
Metoprolol Tartrate	Metoprolol Tartrate	17	suppressed
Warfarin Sodium	Warfarin Sodium	17	suppressed
Combivent Respimat	Ipratropium/Albuterol Sulfate	16	suppressed
Telmisartan-Hydrochlorothiazid	Telmisartan/Hydrochlorothiazid	16	suppressed
Triazolam	Triazolam	16	suppressed
Breo Ellipta	Fluticasone/Vilanterol	15	suppressed
Dextroamphetamine-Amphet Er	Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine	15	suppressed
Ezetimibe	Ezetimibe	15	suppressed
Glimepiride	Glimepiride	15	suppressed
Janumet	Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl	15	suppressed
Olmesartan Medoxomil	Olmesartan Medoxomil	15	suppressed
Ondansetron Odt	Ondansetron	15	suppressed
Spironolactone-Hctz	Spironolact/Hydrochlorothiazid	15	suppressed
Synthroid	Levothyroxine Sodium	15	suppressed
Wixela Inhub	Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol	15	suppressed
Carisoprodol	Carisoprodol	14	suppressed
Dropsafe Prep Pads	Alcohol Antiseptic Pads	14	suppressed
Farxiga	Dapagliflozin Propanediol	14	suppressed
Fenofibrate	Fenofibrate	14	suppressed
Hydrochlorothiazide	Hydrochlorothiazide	14	suppressed
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er	Isosorbide Mononitrate	14	suppressed
Megestrol Acetate	Megestrol Acetate	14	suppressed
Nabumetone	Nabumetone	14	suppressed
Oxybutynin Chloride	Oxybutynin Chloride	14	suppressed
Rizatriptan	Rizatriptan Benzoate	14	suppressed
Buspirone Hcl	Buspirone Hcl	13	suppressed
Glycopyrrolate	Glycopyrrolate	13	suppressed
Insulin Lispro Protamine Mix	Insulin Lispro Protamin/Lispro	13	suppressed
Methylphenidate Er	Methylphenidate Hcl	13	suppressed
Zolpidem Tartrate Er	Zolpidem Tartrate	13	suppressed
Acetaminophen-Codeine	Acetaminophen With Codeine	12	suppressed
Desvenlafaxine Succinate Er	Desvenlafaxine Succinate	12	suppressed
Eszopiclone	Eszopiclone	12	suppressed
Indapamide	Indapamide	12	suppressed
Nitroglycerin	Nitroglycerin	12	suppressed
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride	Pramipexole Di-Hcl	12	suppressed
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass	Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav	11	suppressed
Brilinta	Ticagrelor	11	suppressed
Dutasteride	Dutasteride	11	suppressed
Solifenacin Succinate	Solifenacin Succinate	11	suppressed
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	11	suppressed

Timeline

Payment and prescribing data by year

Open Payments and Medicare Part D may refer to different years. They are shown separately rather than aligned as if they describe the same period.

Year	General Payments	Main payer	Explicit products	Company overlaps	Part D coverage
2025	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	—	—	—	Complete

Questions to ask

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Sources and limitations

How to read this page

Payment and Medicare prescribing data can cover different years; every comparison shows both years explicitly.
Part D does not represent a doctor’s entire practice; it excludes many patients and is subject to CMS public-release thresholds.
Company–drug relationships must have an auditable source, a precise relationship type, and a valid evidence period. Unresolved mappings are not published.
Generic drug claims are not attributed to a specific manufacturer without manufacturer-level evidence.
When a source extract is incomplete, missing rows are never treated as proof of no payments or no prescriptions.

Loaded source releases

Dataset	Year	Publication	Source
CMS Open Payments — General Payments	2025	2026-06-30	Original source
Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug	2024	2026-05-06	Original source
NPPES Data Dissemination V2	current / reference data	2026-08-10	Original source

Methodology version: 2.1

Editorial template version: 2.4

Product contract version: 2.0

Schema version: 0.7.0

Page data build: 2026-08-12T23:34:59.370714+00:00

Publication policy: eligible for indexing after public-launch controls are enabled

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