Christopher James Pentes, OD
Optometrist · North Wales, PA
Christopher James Pentes, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in North Wales, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1144955469, issued on Jul 20, 2022. Check the license (Pennsylvania OEG003935, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher James Pentes
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OEG003935 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1460 Bethlehem Pike Ste 230, North Wales, PA 19454
- Phone
- (215) 631-8996
- Enumerated
- Jul 20, 2022
- Record last updated
- Oct 1, 2024
- Fax
- (445) 544-9189
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220906001623); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher James Pentes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license OEG003935Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
27 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost16 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: $498.79
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Alpha Optical Doylestown, LLCDoylestown, PA
- Gretchen J Brewer OD And Associates IncNorth Wales, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher James Pentes among 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania
Christopher James Pentes, OD is one of 2,640 optometrist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% 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 91% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2004 among the 1,588 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 69% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
11 optometrist records list a practice address in North Wales
They are 11 of the 344 NPPES records with a practice address in North Wales, and 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Bolstein, O.D.North Wales, PA 194541255344388
- Neha Costanzo, ODNorth Wales, PA 194541427946292
- Georgietta Gdovin, ODNorth Wales, PA 194541518060482
- Juhee Hwang, O.D.North Wales, PA 194541326084450
- Ira Lippman, ODNorth Wales, PA 194541063598852
- Anastasia Perry, ODNorth Wales, PA 194541598456675
- Alan Rosenberg, O.D.North Wales, PA 194541174575740
- Reuben Sam, ODNorth Wales, PA 194541457240814
Common questions
What is Christopher James Pentes, OD's NPI number?
Christopher James Pentes, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144955469, issued on Jul 20, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher James Pentes, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1460 Bethlehem Pike Ste 230, North Wales, PA, 19454. Phone: (215) 631-8996. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher James Pentes, OD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OEG003935, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christopher James Pentes, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher James Pentes, OD had 27 Medicare Part D claims for 11 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.