DR. CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL BAIR M.D.
NPI 1245763390
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Hermitage, PA

Q: What is Christopher Bair's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Bair is 1245763390. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2017.

Q: What is Christopher Bair's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Bair was last updated on April 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 05, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

98.8/100

CMS Quality Rating

3135 HIGHLAND RD STE A, HERMITAGE, PA 16148(724) 346-4180 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 3, 2024, Oct 19, 2021, Oct 13, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Christopher Michael Bair M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL BAIR M.D. (NPI 1245763390) is an individual retina specialist in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, licensed in Ohio (35.147162) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Aultman Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245763390

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL BAIRCredential: M.D.

Location Address3135 HIGHLAND RD STE AHermitage, PA 16148-4511

Mailing Address4676 Douglas Cir NwCanton, OH 44718-3619 · (330) 494-1116

Phone(724) 346-4180

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Utah School Of MedicineGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateApril 5, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateApril 3, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 3, 2024

✔ NPI 1245763390 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0107X

Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35.147162✔ Licensed in PA · MD480096

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

3135 HIGHLAND RD STE A, Hermitage, PA 16148

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 18140 Norton Pkwy Ste 230Mentor, OH 44060-6017 · Phone (440) 918-7417

Location 24676 Douglas Cir NWCanton, OH 44718-3619 · Phone (330) 494-1116

Location 345 Manor Hill Dr Ste 200Canfield, OH 44406-1538 · Phone (330) 533-8851

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health 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

Dr. Christopher Michael Bair M.d. 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 ID4981957404

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230609000014, I20230626000747

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 18

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

17,340 services80 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

1,818 services753 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

1,300 services437 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

890 services149 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

712 services336 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.

537 services361 patients

Unclassified biologics J3590

Unclassified biologics are a type of treatment derived from living organisms. They can include a wide range of substances, such as vaccines, blood components, or genes, used to prevent or treat diseases. Each is specifically designed to interact with the body's natural defenses to promote healing.

354 services145 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.

318 services212 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

199 services156 patients

Compounded drug, not otherwise classified J7999

A compounded drug is a personalized medication created to meet unique patient needs. If you can't take standard drugs due to allergies or need a specific dosage not commercially available, a pharmacist can mix ingredients to make a drug specifically for you.

187 services64 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

120 services120 patients

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.

29 services22 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

18 services16 patients

Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina 67145

Photocoagulation is a procedure used to treat retinal disorders. A special laser is directed at the retina to create small burns. These burns form scar tissue which helps to secure the retina to the eye's wall, preventing detachment and preserving vision.

15 services14 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

14 services14 patients

Unclassified drugs J3490

Unclassified drugs are medications that don't fit into an existing category or class due to their unique properties or uses. They may be used for various conditions and their effects may differ widely. Always ask your healthcare provider for more information about these drugs.

14 services11 patients

Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina 67036

This procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

12 services12 patients

Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina 67108

This procedure addresses a detached retina, a serious eye condition. It involves draining fluid from between the lens and retina, allowing the retina to reattach. Then, the eye fluid is removed to prevent future detachments. It's a crucial step for vision restoration.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Aultman Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Canton, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number360084

Location2600 Sixth Street SWCanton, OH 44710 · Stark County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 16148 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

$126.34 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

98.8/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

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 Bair's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Bair is 1245763390. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2017.

Where is Christopher Bair located?

Christopher Bair practices at 3135 Highland Rd Ste A, Hermitage, PA 16148. The listed phone number is (724) 346-4180.

What is Christopher Bair's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Is Christopher Bair enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Bair 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 Bair accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 6 other insurers list Christopher Bair 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.

Is Christopher Bair affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Bair is affiliated with Aultman Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Bair was last updated on April 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.