Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Craig Montgomery, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Chico, CA
- NPI 1265986392
- Accepts Medicare
- 10 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1700 Bruce RD
Chico, CA 959287941
(530) 891-1900
fax (530) 895-1531
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 23, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2016 — 10 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #33559
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265986392. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
6,106
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$615,814
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
83861 |
Microfluid analysis of tears | 1,052 | 348 | $22 | |
68761 |
Closure of tear duct opening using plug | 856 | 165 | $87 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 827 | 618 | $133 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 720 | 447 | $95 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 635 | 479 | $41 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 411 | 275 | $37 | |
92283 |
Extended exam involving color vision testing | 378 | 358 | $56 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 344 | 321 | $62 | |
92273 |
Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function | 309 | 290 | $136 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 131 | 131 | $158 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in Chico Optometrist, average services per provider: 226. This provider delivers 27× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$663
Transactions
22
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotissue Holdings INC. | 15 | $363.19 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 5 | $235.78 | |
| Sight Sciences, INC. | 1 | $40.30 | |
| Dompe US, INC. | 1 | $23.82 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
600
Patients
215
Total drug cost
$85,746
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 236 | 49 | $3,212 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 56 | 24 | $43,017 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 54 | 47 | $780 |
| Azelastine Hcl | Generic | 49 | 20 | $1,594 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 45 | 40 | $1,992 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 34 | 11 | $5,770 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 32 | 0 | $19,384 |
| Fluorometholone | Generic | 31 | 24 | $2,535 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 18 | 0 | $220 |
| Cyclosporine | Generic | 17 | 0 | $6,528 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Craig Montgomery's medical specialty?
Dr. Craig Montgomery practices Optometrist in Chico, CA.
Where does Dr. Craig Montgomery practice?
Dr. Craig Montgomery practices at 1700 Bruce RD, Chico, CA 959287941. Office phone: 5308911900.
What is Dr. Craig Montgomery's NPI?
Dr. Craig Montgomery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265986392, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Craig Montgomery accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Craig Montgomery accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Craig Montgomery commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Microfluid analysis of tears (HCPCS 83861); Closure of tear duct opening using plug (HCPCS 68761); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.