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Active NPI 1962560326 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher John Dickens , MD

Ophthalmology • Oakland, CA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Dickens, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Ophthalmology in Oakland, CA. Practice services are available at 491 30TH ST under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, exam of visual field with extended testing, 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

491 30th St
Suite 103

Oakland, CA 946093235

Telephone 5107639775
Fax 5107631501
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Oakland, CA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 22.0 Yrs
State Avg: 29.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
50 Specialists

Practicing in Oakland, CA (3116 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
2.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
41.1% 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 (2018)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
219 98 $129.00 $100.62
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
69 62 $163.00 $75.79
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
61 61 $188.00 $144.65
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
33 33 $75.00 $39.68
92250 Photography of the retina
29 29 $158.00 $59.27

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License CA G52201

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
00G522010 (CA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Crystal Le , MD

Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist

NPI 1447678941

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Iryna Falkenstein , MD

Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist

NPI 1639303118

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 491 30TH ST, SUITE 103, OAKLAND, CA 946093235 (Tel: 5107639775)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 491 30TH ST, SUITE 103, OAKLAND, CA 946093235 (Tel: 5107639775)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER DICKENS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Ophthalmology (License #G52201 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1962560326
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 05, 2006
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

491 30th St, Suite 103

Oakland, CA 946093235

Phone: 5107639775

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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