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Active NPI 1548768997 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Rae Wood , OD

Optometrist • Saint George, UT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Wood, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Saint George, UT. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 2016, Dr. Wood delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 749 S RIVER RD.

Dr. Wood maintains professional affiliations with San Carlos Apache Healthcare Corporation, Elite Eyecare Center Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, photography of the retina, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

749 S River Rd

Saint George, UT 847905509

Telephone 4356284464
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Andrus Vision Center Pc Facility NPI 1225242894

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pacific University - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Saint George, UT

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
10 Yrs -5.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 15.5 Yrs
State Avg: 19.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
8 Specialists

Practicing in Saint George, UT (484 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
50.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Wood (10 Years) 10 Yrs
Saint George Specialty Average (15.5 Years) 15.5 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
101 87 $125.00 $123.20
92250 Photography of the retina
59 59 $75.00 $35.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
56 40 $90.00 $86.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
55 33 $227.33 $63.17
92134 Imaging of retina
45 34 $55.00 $39.01
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
33 33 $315.00 $72.34
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
32 32 $185.00 $161.56
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
19 19 $319.05 $93.55
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
13 13 $50.00 $35.06

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License UT 10681910-9934

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

San Carlos Apache Healthcare Corporation

103 Medicine Way Rd, Peridot, AZ 855420787

Phone: 9284751400

Elite Eyecare Center Pllc

3383 W Main St, Thatcher, AZ 855525682

Phone: 9287924455

San Carlos Apache Healthcare Corporation

Po Box, Peridot, AZ 855420787

San Carlos Apache Healthcare Corporation

P O Box, Peridot, AZ 855420787

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1528297900

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1558657585

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1558923854

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1861400269

Doctor of Optometry, PC

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active January 30, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 30, 2018

Registered at 749 S RIVER RD, SAINT GEORGE, UT 847905509 (Tel: 4356284464)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 30, 2018

Registered at 364 W 200 N, SAINT GEORGE, UT 847702706

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 30, 2018

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER WOOD, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 30, 2018

Optometrist (License #10681910-9934 in UT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 30, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1548768997
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 30, 2018
Last Update: January 30, 2018
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

364 W 200 N

Saint George, UT 847702706

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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