NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher J. Cheyer, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Detroit, MI

Christopher J. Cheyer, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Detroit, Michigan, and NPI 1245278316, issued on Jun 2, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301079428, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245278316
Name
Christopher J. Cheyer
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
4301079428 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4717 Saint Antoine St, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone
(313) 577-8900
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 25, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(313) 577-0700
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040204000858); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, 1997
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 4717 Saint Antoine St

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

  1. Daniel Akinbolue, MD, MHSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1679328868
  2. Daniel Apple, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1649565045
  3. Maryam AshrafkhorasaniOphthalmology Physician1134959299
  4. Sanah Aslam, MDOphthalmology Physician1811576291
  5. Mahnoor AyubStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1588459242
  6. Lyna AzzouzOphthalmology Physician1255075982

Verify Christopher J. Cheyer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

25 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Christopher Cheyer25
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Travoprost12 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University Physician GroupDetroit, MI

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

Christopher J. Cheyer among 791 ophthalmology physician records in Michigan

Christopher J. Cheyer, MD is one of 791 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2002 among the 548 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 791 ophthalmology physician records in Michigan.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gary Abrams, MDDetroit, MI 482011831136431
  2. Ruth Boyman, MDDetroit, MI 482011912950692
  3. Christopher Chapman, M.D.Detroit, MI 482011225044324
  4. Robert Frank, MDDetroit, MI 482011033156526
  5. Anju Goyal, MDDetroit, MI 482011609813120
  6. Bret Hughes, MDDetroit, MI 482011760420822
  7. Mark Juzych, MD, MHSADetroit, MI 482011053359125
  8. Victoria Landolt, D.O.Detroit, MI 482011942313499

Common questions

What is Christopher J. Cheyer, MD's NPI number?

Christopher J. Cheyer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245278316, issued on Jun 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher J. Cheyer, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4717 Saint Antoine St, Detroit, MI, 48201. Phone: (313) 577-8900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher J. Cheyer, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301079428, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher J. Cheyer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher J. Cheyer, MD had 25 Medicare Part D claims; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.