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- 4460 Bissonnet St Ste 200, Bellaire, TX 77401
About Dr. Christiansen
Joseph Christiansen, M.D. is an ophthalmology — retina specialist practicing in Bellaire, TX. Joseph trained at Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med, graduating in 2009. Joseph is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology. Medicare claims data shows Joseph provided 3,362 services to 1,072 patients. The services billed most often include injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg, imaging of retina, and injection, aflibercept, 1 mg. This provider record is associated with NPI 1306075619.
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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
- (800) 833-5921
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
4460 BISSONNET ST STE 200
Bellaire, TX 77401
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
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
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
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,362 services · 1,072 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
291 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
485 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
227 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
102 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
70 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg | Drug given | J2781 |
1,005 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg | Drug given | J0178 |
428 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg | Drug given | J0177 |
400 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg | Drug given | J2778 |
121 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg | Billing code | Q5128 |
162 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
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.
Related specialists at this location 8
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.
Other eye doctors in Bellaire 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Joseph Christiansen?
Joseph Christiansen is an eye doctor in Bellaire, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist”.
NPI registry
What is Joseph Christiansen's address?
Joseph Christiansen is listed at 4460 Bissonnet St Ste 200, Bellaire, TX 77401. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Christiansen?
The number on file is (800) 833-5921. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Joseph Christiansen?
Joseph Christiansen's National Provider Identifier is 1306075619. 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 Joseph Christiansen train?
Joseph Christiansen attended Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Joseph Christiansen have?
Joseph Christiansen has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Joseph Christiansen perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Joseph Christiansen performs procedures including injection of drug into eye; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and established patient complete 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
Is Joseph Christiansen's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Joseph Christiansen. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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