DR. CHRISTOPHER S. LEA DDS
NPI 1295783298
Dentist - Endodontics in Richmond Hill, GA

Active since May 04, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Jan 21, 2028
10220 FORD AVE, SUITE 101, RICHMOND HILL, GA 31324(912) 756-5960(912) 756-5964 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 17, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Christopher S. Lea Dds NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER S. LEA DDS (NPI 1295783298) is an individual endodontics provider in Richmond Hill, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (DN013079) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through January 21, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295783298
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223E0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER S. LEACredential: DDS
Location Address10220 FORD AVE, SUITE 101Richmond Hill, GA 31324-8825
Mailing Address460 River Bend RdRichmond Hill, GA 31324-4308 · (912) 756-5960 · Fax (912) 756-5964
Fax(912) 756-5964
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 17, 2010
NPI 1295783298 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDentist · EndodonticsDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223E0200X
Licenses Licensed in GA · DN013079 Licensed in AZ · 04843
Definition
The branch of dentistry that is concerned with the morphology, physiology and pathology of the human dental pulp and periradicular tissues. Its study and practice encompass the basic and clinical sciences including biology of the normal pulp, the etiology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases and injuries of the pulp and associated periradicular conditions.
10220 FORD AVE, Richmond Hill, GA 31324

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Christopher S. Lea Dds has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from January 21, 2016 through January 21, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateJanuary 21, 2016
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJanuary 21, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31324 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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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

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

Dentist (Endodontics)
10220 FORD AVE
RICHMOND HILL, GA 31324

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 Lea's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Lea is 1295783298. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2006.

Where is Christopher Lea located?

Christopher Lea practices at 10220 Ford Ave Suite 101, Richmond Hill, GA 31324. The listed phone number is (912) 756-5960.

What is Christopher Lea's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Endodontics, with taxonomy code 1223E0200X.

Is Christopher Lea enrolled in Medicare?

No. Christopher Lea has opted out of Medicare through January 21, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does Christopher Lea accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Humana and Renaissance Dental list Christopher Lea 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 Lea was last updated on February 17, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.