Christopher Kruger, M.D.
NPI 1205815453 · Ophthalmology Physician · Poughkeepsie, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Kruger, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Poughkeepsie, NY (NPI 1205815453).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1205815453
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 171627 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
2,406 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 627 | $134 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 337 | $97 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 246 | $42 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 229 | $136 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 170 | $38 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 149 | $68 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 362 | 87 |
| Timolol Maleate | 260 | 61 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 191 | 62 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 184 | 100 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 171 | 90 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 170 | 92 |
| Fluorometholone | 128 | 45 |
| Cyclosporine |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-14
- Last updated
- 2016-11-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Kruger's NPI number?
- Christopher Kruger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205815453, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Kruger's specialty?
- Christopher Kruger is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Kruger located?
- Christopher Kruger's practice location on file with NPPES is 2507 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-5458.
- What is Christopher Kruger's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Kruger is (845) 231-5600.
- Does Christopher Kruger accept Medicare?
- Christopher Kruger is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Kruger's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Kruger's NPI (1205815453) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-11-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.