Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Charles Kirby, MD
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Specialist · Chattanooga, TN
- NPI 1740282755
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 49 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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5715 Cornelison RD, 6600 Bldg
Chattanooga, TN 374115661
(423) 892-3937
fax (423) 892-5443
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 14, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 1977 — 49 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Tennessee #MD00000011473 · Tennessee #MD0000011473
- Medicaid
- TN #3191743
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740282755. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,850
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$340,500
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 624 | 603 | $116 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 534 | 259 | $117 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 385 | 377 | $33 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 340 | 242 | $82 | |
68761 |
Closure of tear duct opening using plug | 339 | 157 | $119 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 303 | 282 | $37 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 298 | 292 | $56 | |
92020 |
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | 220 | 211 | $25 | |
92286 |
Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope | 165 | 159 | $36 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 97 | 97 | $33 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Chattanooga Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 160. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$249
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
6
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 4 | $94.77 | |
| Amgen INC. | 3 | $51.24 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 2 | $34.40 | |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | 1 | $24.40 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. | 1 | $22.78 | |
| Oyster Point Pharma, INC. | 1 | $21.76 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,524
Patients
1,164
Total drug cost
$479,632
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 483 | 166 | $11,518 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 280 | 74 | $133,723 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 190 | 132 | $11,173 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 176 | 131 | $7,043 |
| Ofloxacin | Generic | 166 | 133 | $4,091 |
| Travoprost | Generic | 163 | 36 | $38,074 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 153 | 61 | $148,429 |
| Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) | Brand | 143 | 114 | $1,741 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 131 | 39 | $3,887 |
| Alphagan P (Brimonidine Tartrate) | Brand | 130 | 27 | $48,674 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Charles Kirby's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Kirby practices Ophthalmology Physician in Chattanooga, TN.
Where does Dr. Charles Kirby practice?
Dr. Charles Kirby practices at 5715 Cornelison RD, Chattanooga, TN 374115661. Office phone: 4238923937.
What is Dr. Charles Kirby's NPI?
Dr. Charles Kirby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740282755, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Kirby accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Kirby accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Kirby commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS 92133). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.