Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,972
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 889
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,516
- MIPS score, 2024
- 95
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 220 Oak Hill Rd, Paso Robles, CA 93446
- Practice phone
- Call (805) 545-7881
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical Corporation
Paso Robles, California
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Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd is an ophthalmologist in Paso Robles, California
Dr. Hulburd practices at Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical Corporation in Paso Robles, California.
Dr. Hulburd's NPI, 1437199916, was assigned on June 6, 2006. Dr. Hulburd graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Hulburd holds California license G59812.
- NPI
- 1437199916NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8820125180
- NPI enumeration date
- June 6, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (805) 545-7881
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 68
- Medical school graduation
- 1984
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd practices at Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical Corporation in Paso Robles, California
Dr. Hulburd's primary practice is Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical Corporation, at 220 Oak Hill Rd, Paso Robles, CA 93446 in San Luis Obispo County. The practice phone is (805) 545-7881.
- Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical Corporation220 Oak Hill Rd, Paso Robles, CA 93446 · San Luis Obispo CountyPhone(805) 545-7881
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Hulburd's primary practice is Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical Corporation in Paso Robles, California. Dr. Hulburd is also affiliated with Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hulburd to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hulburd practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical Corporation | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California
Ophthalmology is Dr. Hulburd's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Hulburd is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hulburd is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation and eyelid inflammation among the conditions Dr. Hulburd treats.
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Hulburd
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd billed Medicare for 2,972 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,972 Medicare services from Dr. Hulburd across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 889 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $209,490 for them.
Dr. Hulburd's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,8822024: 1,7865%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 9582024: 9823%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1762024: 13921%
- Imaging
- 2023: 842024: 6523%
Where Dr. Hulburd's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2,83395%
- In a facility1395%
Dr. Hulburd compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Hulburd
- California median
- Medicare services
- 2,972vs 1,0792.8 times
- Medicare patients
- 889vs 4212.1 times
- Part D claims
- 1,408vs 6182.3 times
Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Hulburd's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd treated 889 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 889 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hulburd in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 416 patients. 72% of them have high cholesterol, and 69% have high blood pressure. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.93, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hulburd's median patient age at 75, with 60% women.
Dr. Hulburd's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Hulburd's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women54461%
- Men34539%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Hulburd's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol72%
- High blood pressure69%
- Arthritis45%
- Diabetes23%
- Ischemic heart disease19%
- Mood disorders18%
- Anxiety17%
- Depression17%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Hulburd's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 75
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd wrote 1,516 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Hulburd wrote 1,516 Medicare Part D claims for 431 patients. 60% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,408 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $190,666 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,329 claims across 26 drugs.
Dr. Hulburd's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic910 claims60%
- Brand-name606 claims40%
Dr. Hulburd's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Hulburd's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics1%14 of 1,516 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,3292024: 1,4086%
Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 26 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Hulburd for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Hulburd accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 139 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Hulburd, more than 79% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Hulburd's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 95of 100Final score
- 99.6of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 82of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Hulburd ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 79th percentile139 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd received $1,601 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 36 general payments to Dr. Hulburd from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $488.
General payments to Dr. Hulburd by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Hulburd by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$1,36085%
- Education$24215%
Companies that paid Dr. Hulburd the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Hulburd.
Awards and honors for Dr. Hulburd
- Undated
- AAO Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Dr. Hulburd graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Hulburd is a member of AAO.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Hulburd is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Humana
- +7 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Hulburd accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO11
- Medicare10
- HMO9
- EPO4
- POS3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd's NPI number?
Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd's NPI number is 1437199916. It was assigned on June 6, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd?
Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd is an ophthalmologist in Paso Robles, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd practice?
Dr. Hulburd practices at 220 Oak Hill Rd, Paso Robles, CA 93446. Dr. Hulburd's primary practice is Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical Corporation in Paso Robles, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hulburd to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Hulburd is (805) 545-7881.
What is Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd's medical license number?
Dr. Hulburd holds California license G59812.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd affiliated with?
Dr. Hulburd is affiliated with Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center.
Does Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hulburd billed Medicare for 2,972 services in 2024, and Dr. Hulburd accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd's MIPS score?
Dr. Hulburd's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd see?
CMS counts 889 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hulburd in 2024, with an average age of 77.
Is Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd board certified?
Yes. Dr. Hulburd is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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What services does Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Hulburd's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92134), office visit, established patient (99214) and eye exam or test (92014).
Where did Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd go to medical school?
Dr. Hulburd graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1984.
What drugs does Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hulburd's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Dorzolamide-Timolol and Prednisolone Acetate.
Has Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,601 in general payments to Dr. Hulburd from 13 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.
How long has Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd been practicing?
Dr. Hulburd graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Christopher S. Hulburd accept?
Dr. Hulburd is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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