DR. CHRISTOPHER S SALES M.D., M.P.H.
NPI 1790005064
Ophthalmology in Wethersfield, CT

Active since June 09, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1210 SILAS DEANE HWY, WETHERSFIELD, CT 06109(860) 721-8960 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 2, 2026, Nov 12, 2025, Sep 16, 2020 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Christopher S Sales M.d., M.p.h. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER S SALES M.D., M.P.H. (NPI 1790005064) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Wethersfield, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (82902) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790005064
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER S SALESCredential: M.D., M.P.H.
Location Address1210 SILAS DEANE HWYWethersfield, CT 06109-4328
Mailing Address1210 Silas Deane HwyWethersfield, CT 06109-4328 · (860) 721-8960
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateApril 2, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 2, 2026
NPI 1790005064 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in CT · 82902
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.
Also ListedOphthalmology · Cornea and External Diseases SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0120X · License 82902 (CT)
1210 SILAS DEANE HWY, Wethersfield, CT 06109

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 S Sales M.d., M.p.h. 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 ID1557588225
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251016001606
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 14

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.
437 services260 patients
Ct scan of cornea 92025
A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.
154 services135 patients
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.
154 services84 patients
Imaging of front third of eye 92132
Imaging of the front third of the eye, also known as anterior segment imaging, captures detailed images of the eye's front part. This includes the iris, cornea, and lens. It's a non-invasive procedure that helps diagnose and monitor eye conditions.
81 services39 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.
78 services78 patients
Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope 92286
This procedure involves capturing detailed images of the front part of your eye using a specialized microscope. It helps in identifying any eye abnormalities or issues, improving the accuracy of diagnosis and treatment planning.
63 services61 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Iowa City, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number160058
Location200 Hawkins DriveIowa City, IA 52242 · Johnson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06109 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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 6

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

Ophthalmology
1210 SILAS DEANE HWY
WETHERSFIELD, CT 06109
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1210 SILAS DEANE HWY
WETHERSFIELD, CT 06109
Internal Medicine
1210 SILAS DEANE HWY
WETHERSFIELD, CT 06109
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
1210 SILAS DEANE HWY
WETHERSFIELD, CT 06109
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1210 SILAS DEANE HWY
WETHERSFIELD, CT 06109
Clinical Medical Laboratory
1210 SILAS DEANE HWY
WETHERSFIELD, CT 06109

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 Sales's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Sales is 1790005064. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2010.

Where is Christopher Sales located?

Christopher Sales practices at 1210 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 06109. The listed phone number is (860) 721-8960.

What is Christopher Sales's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Sales enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Sales 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 Sales accept?

Health plans from Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Christopher Sales 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 Sales affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Sales is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Sales was last updated on April 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.