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Active NPI 1124012745 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Michael Wright , OD

Optometrist • El Centro, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Wright, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in El Centro, CA. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern California College Of Optometry in 1990, Dr. Wright delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 534 S 8TH ST.

Dr. Wright accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include imaging of retina, established patient outpatient office visit, established patient complete exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

534 S 8th St

El Centro, CA 922433214

Telephone 7603524361
Fax 7603524634
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Christopher M Wright Od Facility NPI 1093038168

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern California College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in El Centro, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
36 Yrs +19.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.2 Yrs
State Avg: 21.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
11 Specialists

Practicing in El Centro, CA (8588 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
22.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Wright (36 Years) 36 Yrs
El Centro Specialty Average (16.2 Years) 16.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina
107 102 $60.00 $41.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
89 74 $98.00 $92.53
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
33 26 $63.00 $57.91
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
25 25 $84.20 $82.95
92250 Photography of the retina
12 12 $90.00 $38.47
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
12 12 $60.00 $37.59

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License CA 9558T

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active May 06, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 06, 2008

Registered at 534 S 8TH ST, EL CENTRO, CA 922433214 (Tel: 7603524361)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 06, 2008

Registered at 534 S 8TH ST, EL CENTRO, CA 922433214 (Tel: 7603524361)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 06, 2008

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER WRIGHT, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 06, 2008

Optometrist (License #9558T in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 09, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1124012745
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 09, 2005
Last Update: May 06, 2008
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

534 S 8th St

El Centro, CA 922433214

Phone: 7603524361

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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