Christopher Shen, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Fredericksburg, VA
Christopher Shen, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and NPI 1164642039, issued on Apr 26, 2007. Check the license (Virginia 0101255987, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Shen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 0101255987 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12 Chatham Heights RD, Fredericksburg, VA 22405
- Phone
- (540) 371-2777
- Enumerated
- Apr 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (540) 371-0922
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170120001475); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Shen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101255987Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,235 Medicare Part D claims for 479 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost766 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol441 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate297 claims
- Moxifloxacin157 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate114 claims
- Pilocarpine Hcl73 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
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF The Mid Atlantic States, IncLargo, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Shen among 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia
Christopher Shen, MD is one of 592 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 76% 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 59% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 59% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2000 among the 381 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 65% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Virginia
There are 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Steven Hudson, M.D.Fredericksburg, VA 224051578554739
- Arash Mansouri, MDFredericksburg, VA 224051780662312
- David McGuigan, MDFredericksburg, VA 224051699360800
- Matthew Tadrus, M.D.Fredericksburg, VA 224051700233863
- William Coleman, M.D.Fredericksburg, VA 224071932187622
- Diemngoc Dang, MDFredericksburg, VA 224071215927629
- Binoy Jani, M.D.Fredericksburg, VA 224071548222557
- Shayma Jawad, D.O.Fredericksburg, VA 224071750820320
Common questions
What is Christopher Shen, MD's NPI number?
Christopher Shen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164642039, issued on Apr 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Shen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12 Chatham Heights RD, Fredericksburg, VA, 22405. Phone: (540) 371-2777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Shen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101255987, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Shen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Shen, MD had 2,235 Medicare Part D claims for 479 beneficiaries; 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.