Christine Hall Richter, OD
Optometrist · Seattle, WA
Christine Hall Richter, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1396896551, issued on Jan 15, 2007. Check the license (Washington OD00003090, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christine Hall Richter
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OD00003090 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 19116 33RD W Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
- Phone
- (425) 712-7900
- Enumerated
- Jan 15, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 16, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (425) 712-7905
- Medicaid ID
- 2016376 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100511000334); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christine Hall Richter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
Search for license OD00003090Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
113 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Erythromycin41 claims
- Restasis14 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: $21.23
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Virginia Mason Medical CenterLynnwood, WA · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Christine Hall Richter among 1,641 optometrist records in Washington
Christine Hall Richter, OD is one of 1,641 optometrist records with a practice address in Washington. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 38% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 38% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2010 among the 949 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 67% 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 Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Washington
There are 1,641 optometrist records in Washington.
All 1,641 in Washington → Every provider in Seattle → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Peter Adachi, ODSeattle, WA 981011811040058
- Steve Bird, O.DSeattle, WA 981011558346429
- Scott Campbell, O.D.Seattle, WA 981011326003518
- William Evans, O.D.Seattle, WA 981011891719340
- Patricia Feiten, O.D.Seattle, WA 981011154354777
- Lisa Ho, O.D.Seattle, WA 981011861453425
- Richard Jensen, ODSeattle, WA 981011447313234
- Evie Lawson, ODSeattle, WA 981011184642654
Common questions
What is Christine Hall Richter, OD's NPI number?
Christine Hall Richter, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396896551, issued on Jan 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christine Hall Richter, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19116 33RD W Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101. Phone: (425) 712-7900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christine Hall Richter, OD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number OD00003090, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christine Hall Richter, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christine Hall Richter, OD had 113 Medicare Part D claims for 52 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.