Dr. Christopher Lyon , PhD, MD
Ophthalmology • Orange, CA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Christopher Lyon, PhD, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Orange, CA. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1989, Dr. Lyon delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1201 W LA VETA AVE.
Dr. Lyon accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period, therapy procedure using manual technique, each, training for self-care or home management, each. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1201 W La Veta Ave
300
Orange, CA 928684213
Medicare Profile & Education
Other
1989
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Orange, CA
Practicing in Orange, CA (3116 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
92100
Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period
|
103 | 21 | $346.26 | $96.06 |
|
97140
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes
|
99 | 20 | $321.46 | $22.17 |
|
97535
Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes
|
97 | 20 | $325.00 | $35.73 |
|
99215
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
|
80 | 15 | $485.00 | $194.01 |
|
92020
Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
|
68 | 21 | $215.00 | $29.94 |
|
92283
Extended color vision examination
|
50 | 21 | $275.00 | $62.33 |
|
92083
Exam of visual field with extended testing
|
47 | 19 | $275.00 | $66.22 |
|
92201
Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing
|
35 | 19 | $495.00 | $26.46 |
|
92202
Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing
|
33 | 13 | $490.00 | $16.51 |
|
92082
Exam of visual field with intermediate testing
|
31 | 12 | $215.00 | $48.50 |
|
92060
Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion
|
30 | 17 | $235.00 | $65.17 |
|
76514
Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
|
18 | 16 | $295.00 | $11.34 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X
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.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
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Social Worker
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Psychologist - Clinical Child & Adolescent
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Pediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1201 W LA VETA AVE, 300, ORANGE, CA 928684213 (Tel: 7147711144)
Registered at 1201 W LA VETA AVE, 300, ORANGE, CA 928684213 (Tel: 7147711144)
Recorded as CHRISTOPHER LYON, PH.D,MD
Ophthalmology (License #A37277 in CA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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1201 W La Veta Ave, 300
Orange, CA 928684213
Phone: 7147711144
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