CHRISTOPHER L FARLEY MD
NPI 1790866093
Ophthalmology in Palos Heights, IL

Q: What is Christopher Farley's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Farley is 1790866093. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Farley's specialty?

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

Active since October 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.66/100

CMS Quality Rating

7340 WEST COLLEGE DRIVE, SECOND FLOOR, PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463(708) 361-7800(708) 361-8737 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

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About Christopher L Farley Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER L FARLEY MD (NPI 1790866093) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Palos Heights, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790866093

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER L FARLEYCredential: MD

Location Address7340 WEST COLLEGE DRIVE, SECOND FLOORPalos Heights, IL 60463

Mailing Address7340 West College Drive, Second FloorPalos Heights, IL 60463 · (708) 361-7800 · Fax (708) 361-8737

Phone(708) 361-7800

Fax(708) 361-8737

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1790866093 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

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.

7340 WEST COLLEGE DRIVE, Palos Heights, IL 60463

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINH93742

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified206935IL

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

Christopher L Farley 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 ID648311167

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110316001066

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 13

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 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.

1,620 services1,585 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.

363 services149 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).

321 services319 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.

286 services163 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.

266 services256 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.

251 services182 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.

181 services181 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.

87 services77 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

77 services75 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.

42 services41 patients

Exam of visual field with intermediate testing 92082

An exam of the visual field with intermediate testing is a procedure that checks your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to identify blind spots which could be a sign of eye diseases. This non-invasive test is painless and quick.

42 services40 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

15 services15 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.

14 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60463 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

$138.86 typical visit price

range $60.08 – $183.39

Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$74.80 typical visit price

range $18.97 – $148.12

Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)

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.

95.66/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

85.55

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.

STEPHEN G KRATES DO PC

Ophthalmology

7340 WEST COLLEGE DRIVE, SECOND FLOOR
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463

Cook County (708) 361-7800

GARY L PORTER OD

Optometrist

7340 WEST COLLEGE DRIVE, SECOND FLOOR
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463

Cook County (708) 361-7800

STEPHEN G KRATES DO

Ophthalmology

7340 WEST COLLEGE DRIVE, SECOND FLOOR
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463

Cook County (708) 361-7800

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 Farley's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Farley is 1790866093. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2006.

Where is Christopher Farley located?

Christopher Farley practices at 7340 West College Drive Second Floor, Palos Heights, IL 60463. The listed phone number is (708) 361-7800.

What is Christopher Farley's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Farley enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Farley 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Farley was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.