DR. CHRISTOPHER G. FULLER M.D.
NPI 1790830032
Ophthalmology in Lubbock, TX

Q: What is Christopher Fuller's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Fuller is 1790830032. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2007.

Q: What is Christopher Fuller's specialty?

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

Active since January 25, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

97.92/100

CMS Quality Rating

4517 98TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79424(806) 792-0086(806) 792-2446 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 17, 2018, Nov 20, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Christopher G. Fuller M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER G. FULLER M.D. (NPI 1790830032) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Lubbock, Texas, licensed in Texas (M6622) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790830032

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER G. FULLERCredential: M.D.

Location Address4517 98TH STLubbock, TX 79424-5013

Mailing Address4517 98th StLubbock, TX 79424-5013 · (806) 792-0086 · Fax (806) 792-2446

Phone(806) 792-0086

Fax(806) 792-2446

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateJanuary 25, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1790830032 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · M6622✔ Licensed in NM · MD2009-0622

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.

4517 98TH ST, Lubbock, TX 79424

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid186504007TX

Medicaid08484066NM

Medicaid186504008TX

Medicaid186504009TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, WellPoint.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher G. Fuller 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 ID5698868107

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070829000476

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 21

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

75,439 services385 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.

3,185 services1,233 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

2,005 services595 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide (xipere), 1 mg J3299

Triamcinolone acetonide (Xipere) is a medication given by injection to treat inflammation and related conditions. It works by reducing your body's immune response to these conditions, easing symptoms like swelling and pain.

972 services25 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.

937 services653 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

554 services352 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

413 services413 patients

Injection, fluocinolone acetonide, intravitreal implant (iluvien), 0.01 mg J7313

The Iluvien implant is a small device inserted into your eye to release the medication fluocinolone acetonide. This helps manage eye conditions like diabetic macular edema by reducing inflammation. It's a minor procedure done by an eye specialist.

361 services19 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

299 services51 patients

Injection, fluocinolone acetonide, intravitreal implant (yutiq), 0.01 mg J7314

This is an eye treatment where a tiny implant, Yutiq, is placed inside your eye. It slowly releases a medication, fluocinolone acetonide, to help reduce inflammation. This can be useful in treating certain eye conditions. It's a safe and effective procedure.

270 services15 patients

Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg J7312

This procedure involves placing a tiny implant into your eye. This implant slowly releases a medication called dexamethasone, which helps to reduce inflammation and swelling in the eye, improving vision and comfort.

206 services27 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

62 services60 patients

Unclassified drugs J3490

Unclassified drugs are medications that don't fit into an existing category or class due to their unique properties or uses. They may be used for various conditions and their effects may differ widely. Always ask your healthcare provider for more information about these drugs.

48 services42 patients

Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina 67036

This procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

41 services33 patients

Removal of membrane of retina 67041

Removal of the retina's membrane is a surgical procedure aimed at treating eye conditions affecting the retina's function. It involves a delicate operation to eliminate scar tissue or membranes causing vision problems. The procedure can help improve or stabilize vision.

31 services30 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

27 services25 patients

Destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina and all of retina using a laser 67040

This procedure involves using a laser to eliminate the fluid (vitreous) between your lens and retina, along with the entire retina. It's a method often used to treat various eye conditions and improve eye health.

25 services25 patients

Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina 67042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a thin layer, called the membrane, from the retina. It also includes the removal of the innermost layer of the retina, known as the internal limiting membrane. This can help improve vision.

20 services20 patients

Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina 67108

This procedure addresses a detached retina, a serious eye condition. It involves draining fluid from between the lens and retina, allowing the retina to reattach. Then, the eye fluid is removed to prevent future detachments. It's a crucial step for vision restoration.

20 services20 patients

Complex repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina 67113

This procedure involves reattaching your detached retina, a vital layer at the back of your eye. Simultaneously, excess fluid between your lens and retina is drained. This helps restore vision and prevent further eye damage.

17 services14 patients

Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035

Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.

14 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79424 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

97.92/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

97.86

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

TEXAS RETINA ASSOCIATES

Ophthalmology

4517 98TH ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79424

Lubbock County (806) 792-0066

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 Fuller's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Fuller is 1790830032. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2007.

Where is Christopher Fuller located?

Christopher Fuller practices at 4517 98th St, Lubbock, TX 79424. The listed phone number is (806) 792-0086.

What is Christopher Fuller's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Fuller enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Fuller 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 Fuller accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and WellPoint list Christopher Fuller 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 Fuller was last updated on March 17, 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.