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Active NPI 1689060667 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Steven Pappa , MD

Ophthalmology • Columbus, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Pappa, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Columbus, OH. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since graduating from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 2015, Dr. Pappa delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 915 OLENTANGY RIVER RD.

Dr. Pappa is affiliated with Cei Physicians Psc, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, exam of visual field with extended testing, 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

915 Olentangy River Rd
5000 Eye & Ear Institute

Columbus, OH 432123153

Telephone 6142938116
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Osu Urology, Llc Facility NPI 1588612568

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Ohio State University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Columbus, OH

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
11 Yrs -10.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.8 Yrs
State Avg: 27.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
97 Specialists

Practicing in Columbus, OH (803 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
76.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pappa (11 Years) 11 Yrs
Columbus Specialty Average (21.8 Years) 21.8 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
282 215 $356.00 $87.66
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
172 169 $241.00 $59.53
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
170 170 $144.00 $33.11
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
109 107 $487.00 $118.64
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
106 101 $108.00 $24.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
78 76 $506.00 $123.57
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
40 40 $658.00 $162.05
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
40 40 $439.00 $107.62
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
39 26 $194.00 $38.61
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
30 18 $2101.50 $461.70
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
17 17 $580.00 $141.29
92134 Imaging of retina
16 16 $158.00 $37.91

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-05-26
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License OH 35138974

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Cei Physicians Psc, Llc

1945 Cei Dr, Blue Ash, OH 452425664

Phone: 51398451333741

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1003077033

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Tyler Oostra , MD

Ophthalmology - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist

NPI 1003159880

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Matthew Ohr , MD

Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist

NPI 1023199841

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Andrew Hendershot , MD

Ophthalmology - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist

NPI 1033294152

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

John Swogger

Ophthalmology

NPI 1033473483
NPI 1033599055

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
📍
Updated Business Mailing Address May 26, 2020

Registered at 4445 LAKE FOREST DR, STE 600, BLUE ASH, OH 452423744 (Tel: 5135693741)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 26, 2020

Ophthalmology (License #35138974 in OH)

NPI Profile Active June 16, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 16, 2016

Registered at 915 OLENTANGY RIVER RD, 5000 EYE & EAR INSTITUTE, COLUMBUS, OH 432123153 (Tel: 6142938116)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 16, 2016

Registered at 3253 MIDDLEBORO WAY, DUBLIN, OH 430171728 (Tel: 6144060933)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 16, 2016

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER PAPPA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 16, 2016

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 07, 2015

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1689060667
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 07, 2015
Last Update: May 26, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

4445 Lake Forest Dr, Ste 600

Blue Ash, OH 452423744

Phone: 5135693741

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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