CHRISTINE GEORGINE SAAD MD
NPI 1982648226
Ophthalmology in Allentown, PA

Active since June 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
401 N 17TH ST, STE 103, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104(610) 969-3070(610) 969-3073 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 6, 2018, Dec 1, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Christine Georgine Saad Md NPPES

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

CHRISTINE GEORGINE SAAD MD (NPI 1982648226) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD428749) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982648226
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTINE GEORGINE SAADCredential: MD
Location Address401 N 17TH ST, STE 103Allentown, PA 18104-5034
Mailing AddressPo Box 783311Philadelphia, PA 19178-3311
Fax(610) 969-3073
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1982648226 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in PA · MD428749
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 ListedOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementTaxonomy 152WC0802X · License MD428749 (PA)
401 N 17TH ST, Allentown, PA 18104

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

Christine Georgine Saad 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 ID5395758221
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060728000169
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 16

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.
688 services631 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).
398 services386 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.
285 services266 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.
277 services189 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.
126 services83 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.
111 services111 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390133
Location1200 South Cedar Crest BoulevardAllentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18104 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

Ophthalmology
401 N 17TH ST, STE 109
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Specialist
401 N 17TH ST, SUITE 309
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Specialist
401 N 17TH ST, SUITE 309
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Allergy & Immunology (Allergy)
401 N 17TH ST, SUITE 211
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Specialist
401 N 17TH ST, SUITE 309
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
401 N 17TH ST, SUITE 211
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Hospitalist
401 N 17TH ST, SUITE 202
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Family Medicine
401 N 17TH ST, SUITE 105
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982648226, enumerated as an "individual" on June 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 401 N 17TH ST STE 103 ALLENTOWN, PA 18104 and the phone number is (610) 969-3070.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Christine Saad is affiliated with: LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL.