NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Lawrence Haupert, MD

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · West Des Moines, IA

Christopher Lawrence Haupert, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in West Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1780652800, issued on Mar 14, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 33471, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780652800
Name
Christopher Lawrence Haupert
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
License number
33471 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1501 50TH St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone
(515) 222-6400
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 11, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(515) 222-6406
Medicaid ID
0207308 IA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100817000193); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1994
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 1501 50TH St

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

  1. Todd Heilskov, MDOphthalmology Physician1225098759

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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3% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

599 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.

  1. Christopher Haupert599
  2. Specialty average620

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate193 claims
  2. Tobramycin134 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate83 claims
  4. Ketorolac Tromethamine51 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl44 claims
  6. Timolol Maleate37 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $290.36

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Cardinal Health 110 LLC. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Haupert$290.36
  2. Specialty average$7,667.49

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. Iowa Retina Consultants, PCWest Des Moines, IA

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

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Iowa

There are 11 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Iowa.

Other retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Iowa

  1. Riley Bylund, MDWest Des Moines, IA1336791045
  2. Cory Christensen, DO, MPHWest Des Moines, IA1952044877
  3. Beau Fenner, MDIowa City, IA1861124943
  4. Justin Grassmeyer, MDIowa City, IA1780262675
  5. David Massop, MDDes Moines, IA1003267956
  6. Mohammad Sabbagh, MDSioux City, IA1386201549
  7. James Singer, DOWest Des Moines, IA1427369107
  8. Austin Strohbehn, MDWest Des Moines, IA1629482468
  9. Samuel Tadros, MDIowa City, IA1326786005
  10. Sushant Wagley, MDWest Des Moines, IA1225481351

Common questions

What is Christopher Lawrence Haupert, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Lawrence Haupert, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780652800, issued on Mar 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Lawrence Haupert, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1501 50TH St, West Des Moines, IA, 50266. Phone: (515) 222-6400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Lawrence Haupert, MD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 33471, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Lawrence Haupert, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Lawrence Haupert, MD had 599 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christopher Lawrence Haupert, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.