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Active NPI 1376910265 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Thomas , OD

Optometrist • Amite, LA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Thomas, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Amite, LA. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 2015, Dr. Thomas delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 420 N 2ND ST.

Dr. Thomas maintains professional affiliations with Tiger Vision, L.L.C., Precision Optical Of Hammond, Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

420 N 2nd St

Amite, LA 704222420

Telephone 9859811216
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Amite, LA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
11 Yrs -4.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 15.8 Yrs
State Avg: 22.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
6 Specialists

Practicing in Amite, LA (571 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
65.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Thomas (11 Years) 11 Yrs
Amite Specialty Average (15.8 Years) 15.8 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
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
234 152 $155.00 $80.34
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
134 133 $185.00 $113.84
92250 Photography of the retina
103 102 $125.00 $31.79
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
99 62 $150.00 $55.71
92134 Imaging of retina
57 54 $125.00 $35.67
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
51 49 $125.00 $31.48
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug
39 25 $576.92 $192.06
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
32 32 $225.00 $135.79
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
27 16 $1145.00 $301.81

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-02-03
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License LA 1803-737AT

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Tiger Vision, L.l.c.

42373 Pelican Professional Park, Hammond, LA 704032412

Phone: 9855425624

Precision Optical Of Hammond, Inc.

42373 Pelican Professional Park, Hammond, LA 704032412

Phone: 9855427408

Precision Optical Of Hammond, Inc.

420 N 2nd St, Amite, LA 704222420

Phone: 9857488750

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1003589466

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1497715619

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active August 26, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 26, 2015

Registered at 420 N 2ND ST, AMITE, LA 704222420 (Tel: 9859811216)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 26, 2015

Registered at 420 N 2ND ST, AMITE, LA 704222420 (Tel: 9859811216)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 26, 2015

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER THOMAS, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 26, 2015

Optometrist (License #1803-737AT in LA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 26, 2015

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1376910265
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 26, 2015
Last Update: February 03, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

420 N 2nd St

Amite, LA 704222420

Phone: 9857488750

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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