Physician Profile
Christopher F. Wood, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Wood
Christopher F. Wood, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Arlington Heights, IL. Medicare claims data shows Christopher provided 4,087 services to 3,300 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (847) 392-9220
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1588 N ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RD
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
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
- Cataracts
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Dry eye
- Glaucoma
- Macular degeneration
Cornea and external eye
- Blepharitis
- Corneal abrasion
- Corneal ulcer
- Keratoconus
- Pink eye
- Pterygium
Eyelid and tear drainage
- Blocked tear duct
- Chalazion
- Drooping eyelid
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
- Epiretinal membrane
- Retinal detachment
Eye injuries
- Foreign Object in Eye
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
- Thyroid eye disease
- Uveitis
Retina & vitreous
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Cataract surgery
- Eye exam
- LASIK
- Retina surgery
Examination and imaging
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Cataract and lens
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Corneal procedures
- Amniotic Membrane Eye Graft
Eye diagnostics
- Optical Coherence Tomography Scan
Eye injuries
- Eye Scratch Laceration Repair
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Eyelid surgery
- Stye Removal
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
- Laser Floater Removal
Laser procedures
- Laser Treatment for Retinal Tear
Laser vision correction
- SMILE Eye Surgery
Refractive surgery
- Clear Lens Exchange
- Implantable Contact Lenses
Tear duct & Orbit
- Orbital Decompression Surgery
- Tear Duct Plugs
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,087 services · 3,300 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Release of nerve using operating microscope | Procedure | 64727 |
202 |
| Release of arm or leg nerve | Procedure | 64708 |
200 |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
193 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
109 |
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
88 |
| Release of scar tissue between lens and retina using a laser | Procedure | 67031 |
43 |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
36 |
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
15 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
26 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
563 |
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 ophthalmology specialists at this location 4
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 — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Other ophthalmology specialists in Arlington Heights 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1994 at Other 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Christopher F. Wood specialize in?
Christopher F. Wood is an ophthalmology in Arlington Heights, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Christopher F. Wood located?
Christopher F. Wood is listed at 1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Christopher F. Wood's phone number?
The number on file is (847) 392-9220. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Christopher F. Wood?
Christopher F. Wood's National Provider Identifier is 1508880469. 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 F. Wood train?
Christopher F. Wood attended Other, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Christopher F. Wood have?
Christopher F. Wood has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Christopher F. Wood do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Christopher F. Wood performs procedures including release of nerve using operating microscope, release of arm or leg nerve and removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as photography of the retina and imaging of retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Christopher F. Wood's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Christopher F. Wood. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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