DR. CHRISTOPHER J HAGGERTY M.D.
NPI 1609883479
Ophthalmology in Knoxville, TN

Active since August 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.3/100
CMS Quality Rating
1400 DOWELL SPRINGS BLVD., STE. 310, KNOXVILLE, TN 37909(865) 966-7337(865) 966-7339 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 12, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 12, 2023, Jun 15, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Christopher J Haggerty M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER J HAGGERTY M.D. (NPI 1609883479) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (60639) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Physicians Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of West Virginia University School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609883479
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER J HAGGERTYCredential: M.D.
Location Address1400 DOWELL SPRINGS BLVD., STE. 310Knoxville, TN 37909-2445
Mailing Address341 Cool Springs Blvd., Ste. 400Franklin, TN 37067 · (423) 508-7337 · Fax (423) 508-7338
Fax(865) 966-7339
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWest Virginia University School Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateAugust 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 12, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 12, 2023
NPI 1609883479 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Licenses Licensed in TN · 60639 Licensed in SC · 22323
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.
1400 DOWELL SPRINGS BLVD., Knoxville, TN 37909

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

Dr. Christopher J Haggerty 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 ID4385616507
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200324003908
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 8

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.

Photography of content of eyes 92285
Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.
187 services174 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.
108 services108 patients
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821
This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.
77 services53 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.
63 services56 patients
Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 15823
This procedure, also known as upper eyelid surgery, is performed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper eyelid. It can help improve vision if heavy eyelids hinder it, and can also enhance the appearance of the eyes. It's a common, safe procedure.
37 services37 patients
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821
This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.
29 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Physicians Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Powell, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440120
Location7565 Dannaher Way PowellPowell, TN 37849 · Knox County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37909 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

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.

81.3/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Promoting Interoperability78
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
100%180 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
72%351 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Optometrist
1400 DOWELL SPRINGS BLVD., STE. 310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Ophthalmology (Glaucoma Specialist)
1400 DOWELL SPRINGS BLVD., STE. 310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Optometrist
1400 DOWELL SPRINGS BLVD., STE. 310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909

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 Haggerty's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Haggerty is 1609883479. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 2, 2006.

Where is Christopher Haggerty located?

Christopher Haggerty practices at 1400 Dowell Springs Blvd. Ste. 310, Knoxville, TN 37909. The listed phone number is (865) 966-7337.

What is Christopher Haggerty's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Haggerty enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Haggerty 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 Haggerty accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter of Alabama and 5 other insurers list Christopher Haggerty 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 Haggerty affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Haggerty is affiliated with Physicians Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Haggerty was last updated on February 12, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.