Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Katia Chavez, MD MPH

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Ophthalmology Physician · General Practice Physician · General Practice Physician · Albuquerque, NM

  • NPI 1740642891
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 10 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5150 Journal Center Blvd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 871095900
(505) 262-3937
Mailing address
Po Box 26028
Albuquerque, NM 871256028

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 22, 2024
Year of graduation
2016 — 10 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
New Mexico #MD2021-0254 · Florida #ME145600 · Ohio #35.140734

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740642891. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
972
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$75,086
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 251 116 $85
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 241 214 $119
92134 Imaging of retina 131 119 $38
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 94 74 $34
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 78 65 $59
92020 Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 54 49 $26
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 46 46 $140
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 26 14 $25
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 20 20 $10
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug 19 16 $139

In context: peer comparison

Among 19 peers in this city , average services per provider: 367. This provider delivers 2.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$145
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Dompe US, Inc. 2 $51.01
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $35.57
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 2 $32.20
ABBVIE INC. 1 $26.19

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$145

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,551
Patients
524
Total drug cost
$295,987
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 487 130 $18,058
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 182 60 $157,606
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 179 69 $10,925
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 131 38 $4,959
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 103 69 $4,472
Timolol Maleate Generic 96 36 $1,029
Rocklatan (Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprost) Brand 57 17 $30,159
Ofloxacin Generic 53 39 $987
Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 44 11 $8,139
Cyclosporine Generic 41 17 $21,358

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Katia Chavez's medical specialty?
Dr. Katia Chavez practices Ophthalmology Physician in Albuquerque, NM.
Where does Dr. Katia Chavez practice?
Dr. Katia Chavez practices at 5150 Journal Center Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 871095900. Office phone: 5052623937.
What is Dr. Katia Chavez's NPI?
Dr. Katia Chavez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740642891, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Katia Chavez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Katia Chavez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Katia Chavez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.