MR. CHRISTOPHER STANLEY RUSINEK MD
NPI 1487608469
Ophthalmology in Cary, NC

Active since May 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.59/100
CMS Quality Rating
105 SW CARY PKWY STE 200, CARY, NC 27511(919) 467-4500(919) 460-9339 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Mr. Christopher Stanley Rusinek Md NPPES

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

MR. CHRISTOPHER STANLEY RUSINEK MD (NPI 1487608469) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Cary, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200500246) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wakemed, Cary Hospital, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487608469
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. CHRISTOPHER STANLEY RUSINEKCredential: MD
Location Address105 SW CARY PKWY STE 200Cary, NC 27511-5600
Mailing Address105 Sw Cary Pkwy Ste 200Cary, NC 27511-5600 · (919) 467-4500 · Fax (919) 460-9339
Fax(919) 460-9339
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateMay 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 2014
NPI 1487608469 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in NC · 200500246
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
105 SW CARY PKWY STE 200, Cary, NC 27511

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid5903276NC
Medicare PIN2052454NC
Medicare UPINI54178NC

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

Mr. Christopher Stanley Rusinek Md 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 ID3971552829
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060713000278
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 11

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 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.
644 services641 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.
482 services291 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).
112 services111 patients
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
95 services58 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.
93 services93 patients
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136
This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.
91 services57 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Wakemed, Cary Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cary, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340173
Location1900 Kildare Farm RoadCary, NC 27518 · Wake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27511 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

95.59/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost85.32

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Specialist
105 SW CARY PKWY STE 200
CARY, NC 27511

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 Rusinek's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Rusinek is 1487608469. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2006.

Where is Christopher Rusinek located?

Christopher Rusinek practices at 105 SW Cary Pkwy Ste 200, Cary, NC 27511. The listed phone number is (919) 467-4500.

What is Christopher Rusinek's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Christopher Rusinek enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Rusinek 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 Rusinek accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Providence Health Plan and UnitedHealthcare list Christopher Rusinek 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 Rusinek affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Rusinek is affiliated with Wakemed, Cary Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Rusinek was last updated on March 31, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.