Christopher Yarbrough, O.D.
NPI 1396153524 · Optometrist · Gardendale, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Yarbrough, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Gardendale, AL (NPI 1396153524).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396153524
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- S-D28-TA-995 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
499 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 147 | $33 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 122 | $113 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 114 | $82 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 49 | $36 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 36 | $134 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 16 | $116 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 238 | 56 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 42 | 19 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 23 | — |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 17 | 12 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 17 | 17 |
| Cyclosporine | 12 | — |
| Brimonidine Tartrate/Timololbrand: Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$427 across 17 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-07-31
- Last updated
- 2014-07-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Yarbrough's NPI number?
- Christopher Yarbrough's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396153524, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Yarbrough's specialty?
- Christopher Yarbrough is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Christopher Yarbrough located?
- Christopher Yarbrough's practice location on file with NPPES is 137 W Shugart Ridge Rd, Gardendale, AL 35071-2671.
- What is Christopher Yarbrough's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Yarbrough is (205) 631-5681.
- Does Christopher Yarbrough accept Medicare?
- Christopher Yarbrough is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Yarbrough's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Yarbrough's NPI (1396153524) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-07-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.