Christopher Pappa, M.D.
NPI 1689060667 · Ophthalmology Physician · Columbus, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Pappa, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Columbus, OH (NPI 1689060667).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1689060667
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35138974 (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 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
1,099 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 282 | $88 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 172 | $60 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 170 | $33 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 109 | $119 |
| Exam of the Internal Drainage System of Eye92020 | 106 | $25 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 78 | $124 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 777 | 218 |
| Timolol Maleate | 311 | 108 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 282 | 84 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 220 | 136 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 170 | 56 |
| Ofloxacin | 152 | 104 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 66 | 40 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$450 across 9 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
- 2015-04-07
- Last updated
- 2020-05-26
- Certified
- 2020-05-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Pappa's NPI number?
- Christopher Pappa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689060667, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Pappa's specialty?
- Christopher Pappa is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Pappa located?
- Christopher Pappa's practice location on file with NPPES is 915 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43212-3153.
- What is Christopher Pappa's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Pappa is (614) 293-8116.
- Does Christopher Pappa accept Medicare?
- Christopher Pappa is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Pappa's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Pappa's NPI (1689060667) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-05-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.