Active NPI 1053326454 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Scott Esh , OD

Optometrist • Lancaster, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Esh, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Lancaster, PA. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 1996, Dr. Esh delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 29 KELLER AVE.

Dr. Esh is affiliated with Esh Eyecare Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

29 Keller Ave

Lancaster, PA 176014070

Telephone 7172990780

Fax 7173925576

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Esh Eyecare Inc. Facility NPI 1598770992

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Ohio State University - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Lancaster, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

30 Yrs +11.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.7 Yrs

State Avg: 24.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

43 Specialists

Practicing in Lancaster, PA (2764 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

20.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Esh (30 Years) 30 Yrs

Lancaster Specialty Average (18.7 Years) 18.7 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	73	71	$95.00	$83.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	16	$90.00	$85.92
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	18	18	$100.00	$79.16
92134 Imaging of retina	17	16	$79.00	$37.80
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	12	$60.00	$53.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	81	81	$95.00	$85.34
92134 Imaging of retina	28	28	$79.00	$38.26
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	24	22	$60.00	$53.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	16	$88.42	$85.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	65	65	$95.00	$86.22
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	17	$60.00	$54.68
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	14	14	$100.00	$83.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	98	98	$95.00	$87.40
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	23	23	$100.00	$84.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	21	$89.32	$88.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	19	$60.00	$54.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	61	61	$85.00	$84.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	87	87	$85.00	$83.83
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	14	$45.00	$43.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	14	$75.00	$71.89
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	11	11	$90.00	$80.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	81	81	$84.75	$80.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	51	51	$82.06	$75.33
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	26	25	$44.42	$39.14

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License PA OEG000957T

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

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Highmark

ES1338959 (PA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Eyemed

PA8015 (PA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Esh Eyecare Inc.

29 Keller Ave, Lancaster, PA 176014070

Phone: 7172990780

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Tammy Esh , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1497850317

Doctor of Optometry

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 February 10, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 10, 2009

Registered at 29 KELLER AVE, LANCASTER, PA 176014070 (Tel: 7172990780)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 10, 2009

Registered at 29 KELLER AVE, LANCASTER, PA 176014070 (Tel: 7172990780)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 10, 2009

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER ESH, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 10, 2009

Optometrist (License #OEG000957T in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 31, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1053326454

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 31, 2006

Last Update: February 10, 2009

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

29 Keller Ave

Lancaster, PA 176014070

Phone: 7172990780

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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