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Active NPI 1164642039 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Shen , MD

Ophthalmology • Fredericksburg, VA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Shen, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Fredericksburg, VA. With approximately 21 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 2005, Dr. Shen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 12 CHATHAM HEIGHTS RD.

Dr. Shen is affiliated with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, 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, exam of visual field with extended testing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

12 Chatham Heights Rd
Suite 100

Fredericksburg, VA 224052594

Telephone 5403712777
Fax 5403710922
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Rappahannock Optical Inc Facility NPI 1568432763

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2005

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Fredericksburg, VA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
21 Yrs +1.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.9 Yrs
State Avg: 28.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
13 Specialists

Practicing in Fredericksburg, VA (619 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
57.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shen (21 Years) 21 Yrs
Fredericksburg Specialty Average (19.9 Years) 19.9 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
36 20 $199.00 $86.44
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
14 14 $278.00 $108.67
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
11 11 $140.00 $65.37

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-06-22
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License VA 0101255987

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc

1221 Mercantile Ln, Largo, MD 207745374

Phone: 3016185700

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc

5100 Auth Way, Suitland, MD 207464207

Phone: 3017025000

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc

13285 Minnieville Rd, Woodbridge, VA 221924018

Phone: 7039862400

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc

201 N Washington St, Falls Church, VA 220464518

Phone: 7032374000

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc

6551 Loisdale Ct, Springfield, VA 221501828

Phone: 7039221000

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc

2391 Greenspring Dr, Timonium, MD 210936038

Phone: 3018162424

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

5 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1073296273

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1275537649

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1275537771

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1578554739

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1699360800

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address June 22, 2021

Registered at 6501 LOISDALE CT, SPRINGFIELD, VA 221501826 (Tel: 7039221185)

NPI Profile Active December 29, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 29, 2014

Registered at 12 CHATHAM HEIGHTS RD, SUITE 100, FREDERICKSBURG, VA 224052594 (Tel: 5403712777)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 29, 2014

Registered at 12 CHATHAM HEIGHTS RD, SUITE 100, FREDERICKSBURG, VA 224052594 (Tel: 5403712777)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 29, 2014

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER SHEN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 29, 2014

Ophthalmology (License #0101255987 in VA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 26, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1164642039
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 26, 2007
Last Update: June 22, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

6501 Loisdale Ct

Springfield, VA 221501826

Phone: 7039221185

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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