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CHRISTOPHER CHISHOLM QUALLS OD
NPI 1053897397
Optometrist in Hamilton, MT

Active since July 18, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
820 W MAIN ST, HAMILTON, MT 59840(406) 363-2020 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 26, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 26, 2023, Mar 5, 2021, Aug 9, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Christopher Chisholm Qualls Od NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHRISTOPHER CHISHOLM QUALLS OD (NPI 1053897397) is an individual optometrist in Hamilton, Montana, licensed in Montana (4612) and active in the NPI registry since July 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Pacific University - College Of Optometry (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053897397
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER CHISHOLM QUALLSCredential: OD
Location Address820 W MAIN STHamilton, MT 59840-2330
Mailing Address820 W Main StHamilton, MT 59840-2330 · (406) 363-2020
Phone(406) 363-2020
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPacific University - College Of OptometryGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 26, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 26, 2023
✔ NPI 1053897397 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MT · 4612✔ Licensed in NV · 985
Definition
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.
820 W MAIN ST, Hamilton, MT 59840
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 110583 Double R BlvdReno, NV 89521-8909 · Phone (775) 323-4391
Location 2911 Topsy Ln Ste 236Carson City, NV 89705-8405 · Phone (775) 267-9160

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher Chisholm Qualls Od is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3476804261
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230726003013
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
127 services121 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
82 services43 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
62 services62 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
41 services41 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
41 services40 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
17 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 59840 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$130.52 typical visit price
range $56.81 – $172.26
Typical copayment $32.63 (range $14.20 – $43.06)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.82 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.32
Typical copayment $17.70 (range $4.56 – $35.08)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

BEYER BIG SKY OPTICAL, INC
Optometrist
820 W MAIN ST
HAMILTON, MT 59840
Ravalli County (406) 363-2020
MARIAH MITMAN OD
Optometrist
820 W MAIN ST
HAMILTON, MT 59840
Ravalli County (406) 363-2020
DR. ROBERT M WILKINS O.D.
Optometrist
820 W MAIN ST
HAMILTON, MT 59840
Ravalli County (208) 360-2334
DR. DIRK MICHAEL BEYER O.D.
Optometrist
820 W MAIN ST
HAMILTON, MT 59840
Ravalli County (406) 363-2020

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Christopher Qualls's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Qualls is 1053897397. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2018.

Where is Christopher Qualls located?

Christopher Qualls practices at 820 W Main St, Hamilton, MT 59840. The listed phone number is (406) 363-2020.

What is Christopher Qualls's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Christopher Qualls enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Qualls is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Christopher Qualls accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 2 other insurers list Christopher Qualls as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Qualls was last updated on July 26, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.