CHRISTOPHER R. RAMIREZ OD
NPI 1184076127
Optometrist in San Antonio, TX

Active since July 01, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
70.67/100
CMS Quality Rating
800 MCCULLOUGH AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215(210) 226-6169(210) 226-8365 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 16, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 16, 2016, Oct 21, 2016, Jul 1, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Christopher R. Ramirez Od NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER R. RAMIREZ OD (NPI 1184076127) is an individual optometrist in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (8934) and active in the NPI registry since July 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184076127
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER R. RAMIREZCredential: OD
Location Address800 MCCULLOUGH AVESan Antonio, TX 78215-1625
Mailing Address800 Mccullough AveSan Antonio, TX 78215-1625 · (210) 226-6169 · Fax (210) 226-8365
Fax(210) 226-8365
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 16, 20163 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1184076127 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 8934
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.
800 MCCULLOUGH AVE, San Antonio, TX 78215

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN533990YSNRTX
Medicaid3634453-01TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher R. Ramirez 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 ID5496043960
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161017000709
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Ramirez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Ophthalmology
800 MCCULLOUGH AVE
San Antonio, TX 78215
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 44 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

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.
34 services34 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78215 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

70.67/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality88.36
Promoting Interoperability0
Improvement Activities40
Cost97.23

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Ophthalmology
800 MCCULLOUGH AVE
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215
Optometrist
800 MCCULLOUGH AVE
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215
Ophthalmology
800 MCCULLOUGH AVE
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215
Ophthalmology
800 MCCULLOUGH AVE
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215
Registered Nurse
800 MCCULLOUGH AVE
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215
Ophthalmology
800 MCCULLOUGH AVE
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215
Ophthalmology
800 MCCULLOUGH AVE
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215
Ophthalmology
800 MCCULLOUGH AVE
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215

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 Ramirez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Ramirez is 1184076127. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2016.

Where is Christopher Ramirez located?

Christopher Ramirez practices at 800 Mccullough Ave, San Antonio, TX 78215. The listed phone number is (210) 226-6169.

What is Christopher Ramirez's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Ramirez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Ramirez 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Christopher Ramirez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Ramirez reassigns Medicare benefits to San Antonio Eye Center, PA (San Antonio, TX). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Ramirez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Ramirez accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 19 other insurers list Christopher Ramirez 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 Ramirez was last updated on November 16, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.