DR. CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL PUTNAM O.D., PH.D.
NPI 1821068859
Optometrist in Little Rock Afb, AR

Active since January 24, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1090 ARNOLD DR, LITTLE ROCK AFB, AR 72099(501) 987-1906 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 23, 2026, Aug 24, 2023, Nov 15, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Christopher Michael Putnam O.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL PUTNAM O.D., PH.D. (NPI 1821068859) is an individual optometrist in Little Rock Afb, Arkansas, licensed in Texas (6800TG) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821068859
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL PUTNAMCredential: O.D., PH.D.
Location Address1090 ARNOLD DRLittle Rock Afb, AR 72099-4933
Mailing Address1090 Arnold DrLittle Rock Afb, AR 72099-4933
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJanuary 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 23, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 23, 2026
NPI 1821068859 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 TX · 6800TG
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.
1090 ARNOLD DR, Little Rock Afb, AR 72099

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Christopher Michael Putnam O.d., Ph.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72099 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
$119.36 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $29.84 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$64.56 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $16.14 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
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 20

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
1090 ARNOLD DR
LITTLE ROCK AFB, AR 72099
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1090 ARNOLD DR
JACKSONVILLE, AR 72099
Pharmacist
1090 ARNOLD DR
LITTLE ROCK AFB, AR 72099
Psychologist (Clinical)
1090 ARNOLD DR
LITTLE ROCK AIR FORCE BASE, AR 72099
Social Worker (Clinical)
1090 ARNOLD DR
LITTLE ROCK AFB, AR 72099
Dietitian, Registered
1090 ARNOLD DR
LITTLE ROCK AIR FORCE BASE, AR 72099
Dental Hygienist
1090 ARNOLD DR
LITTLE ROCK AFB, AR 72099
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1090 ARNOLD DR
LITTLE ROCK AFB, AR 72099

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 Putnam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Putnam is 1821068859. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 24, 2006.

Where is Christopher Putnam located?

Christopher Putnam practices at 1090 Arnold Dr, Little Rock Afb, AR 72099. The listed phone number is (501) 987-1906.

What is Christopher Putnam's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Putnam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Putnam is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Christopher Putnam accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 6 other insurers list Christopher Putnam 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 Putnam was last updated on April 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.