CHRISTOPHER J WHITNEY OD
NPI 1255457404
Optometrist in San Diego, CA

Active since March 21, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4647 ZION AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92120(619) 528-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 29, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Christopher J Whitney Od NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER J WHITNEY OD (NPI 1255457404) is an individual optometrist in San Diego, California, licensed in California (OPT10178T) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania College Of Optometry (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255457404
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER J WHITNEYCredential: OD
Location Address4647 ZION AVESan Diego, CA 92120-2507
Mailing Address4647 Zion AveSan Diego, CA 92120-2507 · (619) 528-5000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania College Of OptometryGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 29, 2021
NPI 1255457404 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 CA · OPT10178T
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.

4647 ZION AVE, San Diego, CA 92120

Accepted 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 J Whitney 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 ID5890753115
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050103000480
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92120 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
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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.

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4647 ZION AVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4647 ZION AVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Emergency Medicine
4647 ZION AVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Genetic Counselor, MS
4647 ZION AVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Pharmacist
4647 ZION AVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
General Acute Care Hospital
4647 ZION AVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Pharmacist
4647 ZION AVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Pharmacist
4647 ZION AVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120

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 Whitney's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Whitney is 1255457404. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2007.

Where is Christopher Whitney located?

Christopher Whitney practices at 4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA 92120. The listed phone number is (619) 528-5000.

What is Christopher Whitney's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Whitney enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Whitney 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 Whitney accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Christopher Whitney 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 Whitney was last updated on November 29, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.