Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah, MD

  • Greensboro, NC
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1316203151PAC ID0042449845
Medicare services, 2024
1,241
Medicare patients, 2024
430
Part D claims, 2024
3,888
Publications
16
MIPS score, 2024
87
Practice address
3312 Battleground Ave, Greensboro, NC 27410
Practice phone
Call (336) 282-8330
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Primary practice

The Surgical Eye Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Greensboro, North Carolina

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Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah is an ophthalmologist in Greensboro, North Carolina

Dr. Shah practices at The Surgical Eye Center in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Dr. Shah's NPI, 1316203151, was assigned on April 5, 2012. Dr. Shah graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 2012. Dr. Shah holds North Carolina license 2016-00897.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0042449845
NPI enumeration date
April 5, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(336) 282-8330
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah practices at The Surgical Eye Center in Greensboro, North Carolina

Dr. Shah's primary practice is The Surgical Eye Center, at 3312 Battleground Ave, Greensboro, NC 27410. The practice phone is (336) 282-8330.

  • The Surgical Eye Center
    3312 Battleground Ave, Greensboro, NC 27410Phone(336) 282-8330

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Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Shah's primary practice is The Surgical Eye Center in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shah to 1 medical group, named with a free account.

The Surgical Eye CenterSurgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Greensboro, North CarolinaPrimary
1 medical groupName with a free accountParent health systemName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
The Surgical Eye CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah is one of 552 ophthalmologists in North Carolina

Ophthalmology is Dr. Shah's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Shah is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 2016-00897 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Shah

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Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah billed Medicare for 1,241 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,241 Medicare services from Dr. Shah across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 430 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $146,554 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,241
Medicare patients430
Paid by Medicare$146,554
Procedure codes15

Dr. Shah's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 5832024: 5348%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5372024: 40724%
Surgery
2023: 2912024: 3003%

Where Dr. Shah's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office98880%
  • In a facility25320%

Dr. Shah compared with the North Carolina median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Shah
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
1,241vs 1,70127% below
Medicare patients
430vs 56624% below
Part D claims
3,804vs 6206.1 times

Medians across 580 ophthalmologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Shah'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 Tulip Shah treated 430 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 430 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shah in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 224 patients. 73% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shah's median patient age at 70, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024430
Average age73
Average risk score1.18
Also on Medicaid13%

Dr. Shah's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Shah's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women25860%
  • Men17240%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Shah's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol73%
  2. High blood pressure72%
  3. Arthritis41%
  4. Diabetes35%
  5. Chronic kidney disease27%
  6. Anxiety25%
  7. Mood disorders25%
  8. Depression22%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Shah's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men41%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah wrote 3,888 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Shah wrote 3,888 Medicare Part D claims for 926 patients. 59% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,804 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $261,283 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,294 claims across 24 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,888
Drugs named by CMS20
Total drug cost$261,283
Part D patients926

Dr. Shah's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,283 claims59%
  • Brand-name1,605 claims41%

Dr. Shah'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 4,2942024: 3,80411%

Drugs named by CMS: 20 in 2024, 24 in 2023.

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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 Tulip Shah scored 87 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Shah for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Shah accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 226 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Shah, more than 85% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Shah's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 87of 100Final score
  • 87.4of 100Quality
  • 97of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 71of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Shah ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
85th percentile226 procedures

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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 Tulip Shah has 16 publications on record

Dmand AI links 16 papers to Dr. Shah, published from 2011 to 2018. 2011 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Malpractice, Anophthalmos and Blepharoplasty. Dr. Shah has published most often in Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. Dr. Shah's most frequent co-authors are Adam S. Hassan, MD, Ashvini K. Reddy, MD and Austin Jae Hyuk Sim, MD.

Papers16
Years published2011 to 2018

Dr. Shah's papers by year, 2011 to 2018

Topics Dr. Shah writes about most

  • Malpractice
  • Anophthalmos
  • Blepharoplasty
  • Eyelids
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orbital Implants

Dr. Shah's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Shah

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah received $4,706 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 161 general payments to Dr. Shah from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 92% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $1,600.

General payments to Dr. Shah by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Shah by kind, 2016 to 2025

$4.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$4,34292%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$1423%
  • Travel and lodging$1313%
  • Gifts$902%

Companies that paid Dr. Shah the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

Dr. Shah graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 2012.

  1. Medical schoolMichigan State University College of Human Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah's NPI number?

Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah's NPI number is 1316203151. It was assigned on April 5, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah?

Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah is an ophthalmologist in Greensboro, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah practice?

Dr. Shah practices at 3312 Battleground Ave, Greensboro, NC 27410. Dr. Shah's primary practice is The Surgical Eye Center in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shah to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Shah is (336) 282-8330.

What is Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah's medical license number?

Dr. Shah holds North Carolina license 2016-00897.

Does Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Shah billed Medicare for 1,241 services in 2024, and Dr. Shah accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah's MIPS score?

Dr. Shah's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 87 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah see?

CMS counts 430 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shah in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Shah's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92136), surgery: eye (66984) and office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah go to medical school?

Dr. Shah graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 2012.

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What drugs does Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Shah's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Ofloxacin and Latanoprost.

Has Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,706 in general payments to Dr. Shah from 31 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah been practicing?

Dr. Shah graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

Does Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah do research?

Dmand AI links 16 publications to Dr. Shah, published from 2011 to 2018.

Who does Dr. Christopher Tulip Shah publish with?

Dr. Shah's most frequent co-authors are Adam S. Hassan, MD (5 shared papers), Ashvini K. Reddy, MD (4 shared papers) and Austin Jae Hyuk Sim, MD (4 shared papers).

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