Active NPI 1811982291 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Lin , MD, FACS

Ophthalmology • Eureka, CA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Lin, MD, FACS is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Ophthalmology in Eureka, CA. Practice services are available at 2840 ONEIL LN under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2840 Oneil Ln

Eureka, CA 955034870

Telephone 7074439777

Fax 7074451003

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Humboldt Physicians Surgery And Laser Center Llc Facility NPI 1447485156

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Eureka, CA

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 38.7 Yrs

State Avg: 29.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Eureka, CA (3116 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

29.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	720	447	$104.00	$95.09
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	486	476	$150.00	$133.42
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	244	242	$58.00	$38.29
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	203	202	$111.00	$66.53
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	148	72	$51.16	$26.20
92134 Imaging of retina	115	108	$58.00	$42.30
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	100	63	$831.00	$530.16
92250 Photography of the retina	92	91	$91.13	$39.45
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	84	84	$181.00	$158.30
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	48	41	$372.60	$329.22
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye	46	31	$1057.00	$673.40
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	40	40	$46.00	$29.14
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	31	31	$18.00	$11.22
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	21	12	$85.52	$12.02
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	16	16	$98.00	$90.86
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	15	$100.00	$88.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$145.00	$132.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	686	377	$104.00	$94.74
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	561	552	$151.88	$133.85
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	336	175	$65.31	$29.98
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	295	294	$58.05	$38.60
92250 Photography of the retina	165	161	$97.00	$38.96
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	164	162	$110.56	$66.41
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	161	106	$1156.01	$538.49
92134 Imaging of retina	144	131	$60.29	$42.57
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	128	128	$181.00	$158.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	110	105	$153.15	$134.47
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	81	79	$45.80	$29.61
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	73	73	$20.25	$11.36
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye	58	39	$1229.95	$667.61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	51	51	$197.00	$171.06
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	43	35	$365.00	$324.63
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	40	37	$383.25	$360.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	28	$104.20	$95.08
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	27	18	$77.78	$17.41
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	16	16	$100.06	$91.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	287	207	$1800.00	$567.76
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	181	151	$138.92	$47.80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	98	82	$114.00	$95.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	96	83	$168.00	$136.59
92134 Imaging of retina	44	34	$73.00	$42.79
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	44	36	$137.00	$96.17
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	33	25	$3672.73	$346.21
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$257.00	$175.59
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	28	28	$198.00	$135.71
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$168.00	$116.91
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	15	14	$44.00	$29.73
92025 Ct scan of cornea	15	15	$61.00	$35.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,348	805	$104.00	$94.59
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	928	907	$150.00	$134.50
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	455	451	$58.00	$39.67
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	324	321	$111.00	$68.02
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	276	124	$52.36	$33.94
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	270	120	$620.45	$384.88
92250 Photography of the retina	174	169	$97.00	$48.15
92134 Imaging of retina	146	128	$58.00	$43.34
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	101	101	$181.00	$160.08
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	100	84	$416.10	$353.33
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	82	80	$46.00	$29.51
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	56	56	$18.00	$11.95
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	36	24	$300.00	$271.30
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$124.00	$114.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$189.00	$172.06
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	17	13	$107.29	$34.09
0449T Insertion of initial aqueous fluid drainage device into eye	17	12	$330.00	$282.98
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	16	16	$570.31	$457.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	2,440	1,194	$104.00	$93.60
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,891	1,803	$150.00	$133.90
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	754	744	$58.00	$39.39
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	667	652	$111.00	$68.55
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	553	236	$602.23	$426.68
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	553	275	$58.58	$41.67
92250 Photography of the retina	394	375	$97.00	$53.74
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	297	297	$181.00	$159.41
92134 Imaging of retina	254	225	$58.00	$43.28
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	224	164	$365.00	$329.69
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	209	198	$46.00	$29.25
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	139	139	$18.00	$12.55
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	72	72	$189.00	$170.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	62	58	$124.00	$113.57
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	58	40	$300.00	$220.22
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	56	44	$97.71	$39.96
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	35	35	$98.00	$89.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	17	$85.00	$74.85
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	15	13	$375.00	$218.57
66183 Insertion of eye fluid drainage device	14	14	$2063.00	$1088.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	2,463	1,236	$104.00	$91.98
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	2,077	1,944	$150.00	$131.98
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	786	775	$58.00	$39.52
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	682	673	$111.00	$67.96
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	586	282	$656.44	$482.41
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	494	334	$81.88	$62.48
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	392	392	$181.00	$157.03
92134 Imaging of retina	250	232	$58.00	$43.53
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	211	163	$365.00	$322.03
92250 Photography of the retina	205	196	$97.42	$60.41
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	197	192	$46.00	$27.93
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	132	131	$18.00	$15.03
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	76	76	$98.00	$86.84
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	72	45	$300.00	$216.42
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	57	57	$189.00	$166.87
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	42	37	$99.52	$49.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	24	$124.00	$111.05
66183 Insertion of eye fluid drainage device	18	16	$2063.00	$1062.57
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	15	13	$375.00	$216.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	2,504	1,254	$104.00	$89.51
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	2,039	1,911	$150.00	$129.11
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	788	781	$58.00	$39.31
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	681	671	$111.00	$68.01
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	600	292	$662.35	$475.44
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	563	339	$73.53	$63.69
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	454	454	$181.00	$155.65
92134 Imaging of retina	225	206	$58.00	$42.82
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	210	207	$46.00	$28.10
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	190	149	$368.84	$317.98
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	133	133	$189.00	$166.46
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	131	131	$18.00	$14.84
92250 Photography of the retina	127	127	$100.00	$69.63
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	88	88	$98.00	$85.40
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	45	32	$2011.11	$432.21
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	41	29	$116.78	$66.19
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	27	21	$375.00	$215.77
66183 Insertion of eye fluid drainage device	25	23	$2063.00	$1065.77

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-03-12

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License CA G72980

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

00G729800 (CA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Gregory Gibb , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1467410829

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. John Mastroni , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1568420008

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location January 11, 2021

Registered at 2840 ONEIL LN, EUREKA, CA 955034870 (Tel: 7074439777)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 11, 2021

Registered at 2840 ONEIL LN, EUREKA, CA 955034870 (Tel: 7074439777)

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NPI Profile Active October 25, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 25, 2012

Registered at 3190 CHURN CREEK RD, REDDING, CA 960022122 (Tel: 5302232500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 25, 2012

Registered at 3190 CHURN CREEK RD, REDDING, CA 960022122 (Tel: 5302232500)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 25, 2012

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER LIN, MD, FACS

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 25, 2012

Ophthalmology (License #G72980 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 13, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1811982291

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: September 13, 2005

Last Update: March 12, 2021

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2840 Oneil Ln

Eureka, CA 955034870

Phone: 7074439777

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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