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- 7411 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106
About Dr. Mccarty
Christopher A. McCarty, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Amarillo, TX specializing in ophthalmology. Christopher trained at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, graduating in 2000. According to Medicare claims data, Christopher cared for 4,052 Medicare patients across 5,299 services. The services billed most often include measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, and extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing. This provider record is associated with NPI 1356310726.
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
- (806) 351-1177
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7411 WALLACE BLVD
Amarillo, TX 79106
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
5,299 services · 4,052 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
965 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
269 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing | Procedure | 65778 |
78 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye | Procedure | 66991 |
23 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66982 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
1,174 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Treatment | 92202 |
722 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ct scan of cornea | Treatment | 92025 |
611 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
202 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
85 | Less often than most 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 7
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Other eye doctors in Amarillo 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 13 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2000 at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine 6
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 7
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Christopher A. McCarty specialize in?
Christopher A. McCarty is an eye doctor in Amarillo, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Christopher A. McCarty located?
Christopher A. McCarty is listed at 7411 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Christopher A. McCarty's phone number?
The number on file is (806) 351-1177. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Christopher A. McCarty's NPI number?
Christopher A. McCarty's National Provider Identifier is 1356310726. 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 Christopher A. McCarty train?
Christopher A. McCarty attended Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Christopher A. McCarty been practicing?
Christopher A. McCarty has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Christopher A. McCarty do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Christopher A. McCarty performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing; provides treatments such as measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye and extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Christopher A. McCarty confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Christopher A. McCarty. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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