Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Lutz, O.D.

Optometrist · Optometrist · Freeport, NY

  • NPI 1639289804
  • 20 yrs on file
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
185 W Merrick RD
Freeport, NY 115203712
(516) 867-1213

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 29, 2025
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
New York #TUV007396-1 · New Jersey #27OA00562000
Medicaid
NJ #8793603

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1639289804. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,437
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$98,136
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92285 Photography of content of eyes 277 256 $28
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 257 216 $146
92250 Photography of the retina 250 246 $40
92020 Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 119 118 $31
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 95 90 $28
92134 Imaging of retina 84 80 $47
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 82 69 $105
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 77 70 $73
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 73 69 $39
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 68 68 $172

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 77. This provider delivers 19× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$122
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alcon Vision LLC 2 $44.31
Harrow Eye, LLC 2 $42.24
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 1 $20.68
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $15.18

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$122

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
616
Patients
242
Total drug cost
$202,694
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 147 53 $3,264
Azelastine Hcl Generic 90 40 $3,601
Timolol Maleate Generic 74 34 $1,339
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 61 22 $97,166
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 48 13 $36,720
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 46 15 $1,278
Xiidra (Lifitegrast) Brand 38 15 $45,232
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 34 28 $427
Ofloxacin Generic 27 22 $350
Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 18 0 $11,719

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Lutz's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Lutz practices Optometrist in Freeport, NY.
Where does Dr. Christopher Lutz practice?
Dr. Christopher Lutz practices at 185 W Merrick RD, Freeport, NY 115203712. Office phone: 5168671213.
What is Dr. Christopher Lutz's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Lutz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639289804, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Lutz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Photography of content of eyes (HCPCS 92285); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.