Physician Profile
Christian F. Risser, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Risser
Based in Phoenix, AZ, Christian F. Risser, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Christian graduated from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio in 1971. According to Medicare claims data, Christian cared for 1,482 Medicare patients across 1,676 services. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, and new patient complete exam of visual system. NPI 1457482630 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (602) 944-3347
- Email not available
Practice Locations
9250 N 3RD ST STE. 3030
Phoenix, AZ 85020
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,676 services · 1,482 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
119 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
92 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
401 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
300 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
157 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
138 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
120 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
92 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
87 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92002 |
15 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Other eye doctors in Phoenix 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Also performs Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 8
Providers in AZ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Christian F. Risser specialize in?
Christian F. Risser is an eye doctor in Phoenix, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Christian F. Risser located?
Christian F. Risser is listed at 9250 N 3Rd St Ste. 3030, Phoenix, AZ 85020. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Christian F. Risser's phone number?
The number on file is (602) 944-3347. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Christian F. Risser's NPI number?
Christian F. Risser's National Provider Identifier is 1457482630. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Christian F. Risser train?
Christian F. Risser attended University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, graduating in 1971. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Christian F. Risser been practicing?
Christian F. Risser has 55 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1971, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Christian F. Risser do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Christian F. Risser performs procedures including removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and established patient problem focused exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Christian F. Risser confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Christian F. Risser. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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