Dr. Christopher John Kruger, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,406
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 918
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,564
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $29
- Practice address
- 2507 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- Practice phone
- Call (914) 241-1050
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Caremount Medical
Poughkeepsie, New York
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Dr. Christopher John Kruger is an ophthalmologist in Poughkeepsie, New York
Dr. Kruger practices at Caremount Medical in Poughkeepsie, New York.
Dr. Kruger's NPI, 1205815453, was assigned on January 14, 2006. Dr. Kruger graduated from New York Medical College in 1986. Dr. Kruger holds New York license 171627.
- NPI
- 1205815453NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2264415330
- NPI enumeration date
- January 14, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (914) 241-1050
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 66
- Medical school graduation
- 1986
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Christopher John Kruger practices at Caremount Medical in Poughkeepsie, New York
Dr. Kruger's primary practice is Caremount Medical, at 2507 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 in Dutchess County. The practice phone is (914) 241-1050.
- Caremount Medical2507 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 · Dutchess CountyPhone(914) 241-1050
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Christopher John Kruger is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Kruger's primary practice is Caremount Medical in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Kruger is also affiliated with Westchester Medical Center. The medical group on file is CareMount Medical. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kruger to 1 more hospital, 3 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, 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 John Kruger's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kruger practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Caremount Medical | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Christopher John Kruger is one of 1,467 ophthalmologists in New York
Ophthalmology is Dr. Kruger's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Kruger is licensed in New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, New YorkPrimary
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Kruger
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher John Kruger billed Medicare for 2,406 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,406 Medicare services from Dr. Kruger across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 918 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $172,597 for them.
Dr. Kruger's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,7942024: 1,6548%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2352024: 614161%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1012024: 929%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 46
Where Dr. Kruger's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2,35798%
- In a facility492%
Dr. Kruger compared with the New York median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Kruger
- New York median
- Medicare services
- 2,406vs 1,25891% above
- Medicare patients
- 918vs 4362.1 times
- Part D claims
- 2,398vs 6473.7 times
Medians across 1,557 ophthalmologists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kruger'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 John Kruger treated 918 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 918 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kruger in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 419 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.16, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kruger's median patient age at 74, with 59% women.
Dr. Kruger's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Kruger's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women57162%
- Men34738%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kruger's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis42%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Diabetes33%
- Anxiety23%
- Chronic kidney disease21%
- Cancer17%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Kruger's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 74
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Christopher John Kruger wrote 2,564 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kruger wrote 2,564 Medicare Part D claims for 488 patients. 59% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,398 of them, across 27 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $386,438 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,166 claims across 29 drugs.
Dr. Kruger's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,513 claims59%
- Brand-name1,051 claims41%
Dr. Kruger'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. Kruger's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics1%21 of 2,564 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: 2,1662024: 2,39811%
Drugs named by CMS: 27 in 2024, 29 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 John Kruger ranks in the 72nd percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare
Dr. Kruger accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 88 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Kruger, more than 72% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Kruger ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 72nd percentile88 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Christopher John Kruger received $29 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Kruger from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. TissueTech, Inc. paid the most, $15.
General payments to Dr. Kruger by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Kruger 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 John Kruger graduated from New York Medical College
Dr. Kruger graduated from New York Medical College in 1986.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Christopher John Kruger'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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile 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 John Kruger's NPI number?
Dr. Christopher John Kruger's NPI number is 1205815453. It was assigned on January 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher John Kruger?
Dr. Christopher John Kruger is an ophthalmologist in Poughkeepsie, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Christopher John Kruger practice?
Dr. Kruger practices at 2507 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. Dr. Kruger's primary practice is Caremount Medical in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kruger to 1 hospital, 3 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Christopher John Kruger's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kruger is (914) 241-1050.
What is Dr. Christopher John Kruger's medical license number?
Dr. Kruger holds New York license 171627.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher John Kruger affiliated with?
Dr. Kruger is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Kruger to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Christopher John Kruger part of?
Dr. Kruger is linked to CareMount Medical. Dmand AI links Dr. Kruger to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Christopher John Kruger accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kruger billed Medicare for 2,406 services in 2024, and Dr. Kruger accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher John Kruger see?
CMS counts 918 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kruger in 2024, with an average age of 77.
What services does Dr. Christopher John Kruger bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kruger's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), office visit, established patient (99213) and eye exam or test (92134).
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Where did Dr. Christopher John Kruger go to medical school?
Dr. Kruger graduated from New York Medical College in 1986.
What drugs does Dr. Christopher John Kruger prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kruger's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Timolol Maleate and Restasis.
Has Dr. Christopher John Kruger received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $29 in general payments to Dr. Kruger from 2 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from TissueTech, Inc.
How long has Dr. Christopher John Kruger been practicing?
Dr. Kruger graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.
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