Active NPI 1811957665 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher A. James , OD

Optometrist • Kokomo, IN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher James, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Kokomo, IN. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1997, Dr. James delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 300 W WALNUT ST.

Dr. James is affiliated with Midwest Eye Consultants Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

300 W Walnut St

Kokomo, IN 469014415

Telephone 7654595137

Fax 7654595138

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Midwest Eye Consultants, P.c. Facility NPI 1043273659

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Kokomo, IN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

29 Yrs +7.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.1 Yrs

State Avg: 22.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

23 Specialists

Practicing in Kokomo, IN (1644 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

34.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. James (29 Years) 29 Yrs

Kokomo Specialty Average (21.1 Years) 21.1 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	139	108	$105.00	$84.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	103	87	$150.00	$119.41
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	40	40	$150.00	$117.25
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	32	22	$120.00	$58.37
92250 Photography of the retina	32	29	$140.00	$33.40
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	28	20	$59.00	$33.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$195.00	$154.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	154	114	$103.44	$82.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	79	72	$144.68	$118.29
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	40	39	$143.75	$118.52
92250 Photography of the retina	33	33	$138.03	$34.21
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	31	23	$120.00	$58.05
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	27	19	$59.00	$33.79
92134 Imaging of retina	25	19	$59.00	$37.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$188.25	$155.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	131	99	$95.00	$84.57
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	90	78	$130.00	$119.99
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	41	39	$125.00	$119.41
92134 Imaging of retina	31	22	$59.00	$36.53
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	30	18	$95.83	$56.61
92250 Photography of the retina	29	28	$86.55	$33.93
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	25	18	$59.00	$34.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$168.00	$157.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	109	102	$125.00	$120.65
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	93	71	$92.85	$83.72
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	80	76	$129.75	$123.44
92250 Photography of the retina	29	29	$78.00	$36.17
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	24	20	$95.00	$59.69
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	21	15	$59.00	$34.96
92134 Imaging of retina	20	12	$59.00	$38.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	164	151	$110.00	$103.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	53	39	$75.00	$71.20
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	50	50	$125.00	$121.33
92134 Imaging of retina	29	23	$59.00	$39.27
92250 Photography of the retina	26	26	$78.00	$41.66
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	24	18	$95.00	$57.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$168.00	$157.72
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	17	13	$59.00	$35.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	211	187	$110.27	$103.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	65	45	$75.00	$69.92
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	51	51	$125.00	$120.98
92250 Photography of the retina	43	42	$78.00	$46.16
92134 Imaging of retina	39	29	$59.00	$37.89
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	28	21	$95.00	$56.74
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	27	17	$59.00	$35.28
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	22	11	$60.00	$22.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$168.00	$156.05
92132 Imaging of front third of eye	12	12	$59.00	$27.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	231	199	$110.00	$100.82
92250 Photography of the retina	79	76	$78.00	$52.07
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	65	41	$75.00	$67.19
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	59	59	$125.00	$119.52
92134 Imaging of retina	52	38	$73.19	$39.41
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	34	26	$95.00	$58.57
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	23	18	$73.26	$34.01
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	18	18	$48.61	$46.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$168.00	$154.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	304	258	$110.05	$100.23
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	80	80	$124.81	$115.48
92250 Photography of the retina	78	75	$78.00	$59.04
92134 Imaging of retina	74	51	$100.00	$37.93
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	59	59	$50.00	$47.21
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	42	36	$85.00	$80.49
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	41	33	$95.00	$56.75
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	31	27	$100.00	$33.86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$168.00	$148.80
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	23	23	$60.00	$51.28
92132 Imaging of front third of eye	14	14	$100.00	$26.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$75.00	$68.62
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	11	11	$47.00	$25.62

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License IN 18002884A

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

200139940 (IN)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Midwest Eye Consultants Pc

300 W Walnut St, Kokomo, IN 469014415

Phone: 7654595137

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active December 11, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 11, 2012

Registered at 300 W WALNUT ST, KOKOMO, IN 469014415 (Tel: 7654595137)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 11, 2012

Registered at 300 W WALNUT ST, KOKOMO, IN 469014415 (Tel: 7654595137)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 11, 2012

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER JAMES, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 11, 2012

Optometrist (License #18002884A in IN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 24, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1811957665

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: March 24, 2006

Last Update: December 11, 2012

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

300 W Walnut St

Kokomo, IN 469014415

Phone: 7654595137

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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