NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christian Lopez, OD

Optometrist · San Antonio, TX

Christian Lopez, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1255051249, issued on Aug 30, 2022. Check the license (Texas 10590, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255051249
Name
Christian Lopez
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
10590 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8002 West Ave, San Antonio, TX 78213
Phone
(210) 348-8788
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2022
Record last updated
Sep 30, 2025
Fax
(210) 348-8768
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221202002500); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8002 West Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ricardo Sepulveda, MDOphthalmology Physician1013177799
  2. Christopher Soulsby, LCSWClinical Social Worker1619226867

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

1,041 Medicare Part D claims for 313 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.

  1. Christian Lopez1,041
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost428 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol87 claims
  3. Restasis86 claims
  4. Prednisolone Acetate67 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate63 claims
  6. Timolol Maleate46 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,860.42

40 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christian Lopez$1,860.42
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Castle Hills Eye Specialists PASan Antonio, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christian Lopez among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas

Christian Lopez, OD is one of 5,006 optometrist records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Texas

There are 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Cooney, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782131144219353
  2. Catherine Joo, ODSan Antonio, TX 782131528259595
  3. Kimberly Lewis, ODLafayette, TX 782131790847218
  4. Nazia Maredia, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782131417187741
  5. Dawn Rakich, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782131528029543
  6. Raul Trevino, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782131073650883
  7. Adam TrevinoSan Antonio, TX 782131952087645
  8. Thomas Ayres, O. D.San Antonio, TX 782121205953312

Common questions

What is Christian Lopez, OD's NPI number?

Christian Lopez, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255051249, issued on Aug 30, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christian Lopez, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8002 West Ave, San Antonio, TX, 78213. Phone: (210) 348-8788. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christian Lopez, OD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 10590, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Christian Lopez, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christian Lopez, OD had 1,041 Medicare Part D claims for 313 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.