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CHRISTOPHER RAE WOOD OD
NPI 1548768997
Optometrist in Saint George, UT

Active since January 30, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
749 S RIVER RD, SAINT GEORGE, UT 84790(435) 628-4464 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 30, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Christopher Rae Wood Od NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER RAE WOOD OD (NPI 1548768997) is an individual optometrist in Saint George, Utah, licensed in Utah (10681910-9934) and active in the NPI registry since January 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pacific University - College Of Optometry (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548768997
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER RAE WOODCredential: OD
Location Address749 S RIVER RDSaint George, UT 84790-5509
Mailing Address364 W 200 NSaint George, UT 84770-2706
Phone(435) 628-4464
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPacific University - College Of OptometryGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2018
✔ NPI 1548768997 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 UT · 10681910-9934
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.
749 S RIVER RD, Saint George, UT 84790
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter Health, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and more.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 Rae Wood 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 ID840553731
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190607001784, I20191217000711
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 Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Wood reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Clarus Consultants LLC
Same address
Optometrist
749 S RIVER RD
St George, UT 84790
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639404304 (435) 628-4464
San Carlos Apache Healthcare Corporation
316 mi
Critical Access Hospital
103 MEDICINE WAY ROAD
Peridot, AZ 85542
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 438 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1265813075 (928) 475-1200
Elite Eyecare Center PLLC
363 mi
Optometrist
3383 W. MAIN ST.
Thatcher, AZ 85552
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1982102844 (928) 792-4455

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 9

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.
101 services87 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.
59 services59 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.
56 services40 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.
55 services33 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.
45 services34 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.
33 services33 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 84790 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
$125.70 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.03
Typical copayment $31.42 (range $13.58 – $41.50)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.01 typical visit price
range $17.23 – $135.20
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.30 – $33.80)
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 2

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

DR. ADAM JEFFREY LOFGRAN O.D.
Optometrist
749 S RIVER RD
ST GEORGE, UT 84790
Washington County (435) 628-4464
CLARUS CONSULTANTS LLC
Optometrist
749 S RIVER RD
ST GEORGE, UT 84790
Washington County (435) 628-4464

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 Wood's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Wood is 1548768997. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2018.

Where is Christopher Wood located?

Christopher Wood practices at 749 S River Rd, Saint George, UT 84790. The listed phone number is (435) 628-4464.

What is Christopher Wood's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Wood enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Wood 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 organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Wood's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Wood reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Clarus Consultants LLC (St George, UT), San Carlos Apache Healthcare Corporation (Peridot, AZ) and Elite Eyecare Center PLLC (Thatcher, AZ). Each 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 Wood's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Wood accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 13 other insurers list Christopher Wood 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 Wood was last updated on January 30, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.