Active NPI 1902002553 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher John Joseph , DO

Ophthalmology • Hermitage, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Joseph, DO is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Hermitage, PA. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007, Dr. Joseph delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2151 SHENANGO VALLEY FWY STE C-5.

Dr. Joseph accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of retina, 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

2151 Shenango Valley Fwy Ste C-5

Hermitage, PA 161482586

Telephone 7248777991

Fax 7249796770

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Hermitage Eye & Laser Center Facility NPI 1992364897

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Hermitage, PA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

19 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 19.0 Yrs

State Avg: 30.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Hermitage, PA (1152 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

39.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Joseph (19 Years) 19 Yrs

Hermitage Specialty Average (19.0 Years) 19.0 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	775	560	$150.00	$117.28
92134 Imaging of retina	547	416	$70.00	$36.90
92250 Photography of the retina	226	216	$78.00	$33.62
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	208	200	$47.50	$25.76
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	205	167	$55.00	$33.32
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	180	112	$82.44	$36.07
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	148	84	$1000.00	$480.05
92025 Ct scan of cornea	125	96	$65.00	$32.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	124	124	$188.15	$158.57
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	111	82	$100.00	$83.23
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	99	66	$95.00	$59.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	94	74	$150.00	$120.50
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	83	83	$177.95	$138.47
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	54	54	$35.00	$23.43
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	30	22	$500.00	$310.73
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$150.00	$105.66
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	12	12	$50.00	$14.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	668	464	$150.00	$118.66
92134 Imaging of retina	510	366	$63.43	$37.24
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	239	157	$82.85	$36.78
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	239	119	$871.33	$436.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	201	135	$150.00	$122.12
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	194	147	$55.00	$34.17
92250 Photography of the retina	179	168	$75.07	$34.37
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	168	160	$40.00	$26.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	123	123	$185.00	$157.60
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	97	69	$100.00	$84.89
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	80	48	$95.00	$59.83
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	79	79	$170.00	$141.00
92025 Ct scan of cornea	75	68	$65.00	$32.32
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	42	29	$500.00	$315.28
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	22	22	$90.00	$59.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$150.00	$107.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	569	406	$150.00	$121.31
92134 Imaging of retina	289	216	$60.00	$38.66
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	258	92	$583.12	$292.86
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	167	128	$55.00	$35.05
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	147	147	$185.00	$162.14
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	133	133	$170.00	$143.76
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	131	113	$95.42	$43.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	125	85	$150.00	$123.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	93	58	$100.00	$86.48
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	93	87	$40.00	$26.97
92250 Photography of the retina	59	58	$75.00	$35.18
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	46	34	$95.00	$60.08
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	33	27	$500.00	$317.72
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	21	20	$90.00	$60.21
92025 Ct scan of cornea	20	19	$65.00	$33.37
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$136.15	$109.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	414	95	$388.09	$192.58
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	324	256	$140.59	$121.38
92134 Imaging of retina	226	160	$59.82	$38.80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	175	175	$185.00	$163.52
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	142	135	$150.00	$126.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	109	80	$100.00	$89.00
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	109	109	$100.00	$51.78
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	105	82	$54.90	$35.39
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	50	46	$40.00	$26.99
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	34	24	$93.24	$60.84
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	33	27	$500.00	$316.08
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	16	16	$50.00	$32.26
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	16	16	$170.00	$145.06
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$130.00	$109.66
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	14	14	$90.00	$60.26
92025 Ct scan of cornea	13	11	$65.00	$34.53
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	12	12	$2000.00	$902.01
92250 Photography of the retina	12	12	$75.00	$37.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	517	102	$351.33	$173.53
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	313	223	$140.00	$121.26
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	168	168	$185.00	$159.59
92134 Imaging of retina	134	104	$50.00	$39.07
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	118	116	$100.00	$56.66
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	106	70	$100.00	$83.97
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	67	60	$50.00	$35.62
92250 Photography of the retina	43	42	$75.00	$42.51
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	43	39	$40.00	$26.84
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	26	16	$75.00	$60.21
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$130.00	$101.03
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	22	22	$39.09	$24.49
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	18	15	$500.00	$321.60
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	16	$133.53	$105.76
92025 Ct scan of cornea	15	14	$50.00	$34.12
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	11	11	$50.00	$15.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	354	309	$140.00	$122.20
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	149	96	$63.29	$30.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	123	123	$187.68	$159.61
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	118	89	$96.27	$84.80
92134 Imaging of retina	114	107	$131.42	$39.23
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	92	66	$150.54	$53.64
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	90	85	$136.98	$35.64
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	90	56	$83.00	$26.38
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	68	66	$63.47	$26.90
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	55	34	$2027.27	$610.73
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	39	39	$129.36	$61.67
92250 Photography of the retina	35	32	$77.14	$47.99
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	32	29	$75.00	$61.86
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	21	14	$340.48	$63.68
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	19	16	$1242.11	$320.95
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$136.67	$105.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,154	867	$140.00	$121.74
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	890	485	$95.00	$26.36
92134 Imaging of retina	416	344	$176.00	$39.58
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	410	229	$95.00	$24.28
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	377	255	$95.00	$84.60
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	284	260	$68.00	$26.11
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	282	255	$176.00	$36.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	261	261	$195.00	$159.85
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	190	108	$2500.00	$621.88
92025 Ct scan of cornea	183	169	$57.00	$35.10
92250 Photography of the retina	146	145	$80.00	$54.50
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	135	85	$250.00	$53.63
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	135	86	$75.00	$62.03
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	81	50	$350.00	$70.75
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	75	75	$135.00	$61.61
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	35	30	$1110.00	$320.29
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	32	21	$1250.00	$239.77
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$140.00	$105.00
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	23	19	$28.00	$14.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	12	$90.00	$70.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,086	799	$140.00	$118.50
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	465	251	$95.00	$23.88
92134 Imaging of retina	395	315	$176.00	$38.78
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	336	213	$95.00	$25.68
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	317	206	$95.00	$81.57
92025 Ct scan of cornea	229	184	$57.00	$34.87
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	194	183	$176.00	$35.31
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	189	179	$68.00	$25.56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	160	160	$195.00	$156.78
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	152	94	$75.00	$61.58
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	146	83	$2500.00	$609.18
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	123	82	$250.00	$60.72
92250 Photography of the retina	111	109	$80.00	$62.20
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	88	88	$135.00	$61.32
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	42	35	$1110.00	$313.95
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	39	27	$350.00	$63.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	23	$90.00	$70.77
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	21	12	$1250.00	$235.72
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$140.00	$104.52
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	15	13	$28.00	$14.22

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-04-07

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License PA OS014727

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.

Secondary Practice Locations

3124 Wilmington Rd Ste 302

New Castle, PA 161051100

Phone: 7249658080

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location September 25, 2024

Registered at 2151 SHENANGO VALLEY FWY STE C-5, HERMITAGE, PA 161482586 (Tel: 7248777991)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 25, 2024

Ophthalmology (License #OS014727 in PA)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 03, 2023

Registered at 2151 SHENANGO VALLEY FWY STE C-5, HERMITAGE, PA 161482586 (Tel: 7248777991)

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Updated Practice Location September 11, 2019

Registered at 7264 WARREN SHARON RD, BROOKFIELD, OH 44403 (Tel: 3306193155)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 11, 2019

Registered at 7264 WARREN SHARON RD, BROOKFIELD, OH 444039691 (Tel: 3306193155)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 11, 2019

Ophthalmology (License #34013652 in OH)

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NPI Profile Active May 09, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 09, 2011

Registered at 9970 MOUNTAIN VIEW DR, SUITE 200, WEST MIFFLIN, PA 151222474 (Tel: 4126533080)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 09, 2011

Registered at 9970 MOUNTAIN VIEW DR, SUITE 200, WEST MIFFLIN, PA 151222474 (Tel: 4126533080)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 09, 2011

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 09, 2011

Ophthalmology (License #OS014727 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 21, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1902002553

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 21, 2007

Last Update: April 07, 2026

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2151 Shenango Valley Fwy Ste C-5

Hermitage, PA 161482586

Phone: 7249796767

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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