Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor, MD

  • Knoxville, TN
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1013911791PAC ID7911082508
Medicare services, 2024
3,611
Medicare patients, 2024
1,158
Part D claims, 2024
2,477
MIPS score, 2024
89
Industry payments
$1,729
Practice address
1124 Weisgarber Rd Suite 110, Knoxville, TN 37909
Practice phone
Call (865) 588-1037
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Primary practice

Eye Surgery Center of East Tennessee

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Knoxville, Tennessee

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Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor is an ophthalmologist in Knoxville, Tennessee

Dr. Taylor practices at Eye Surgery Center of East Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Dr. Taylor's NPI, 1013911791, was assigned on June 9, 2005. Dr. Taylor graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Taylor holds Tennessee license 29986.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7911082508
NPI enumeration date
June 9, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(865) 588-1037
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

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

Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor practices at Eye Surgery Center of East Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee

Dr. Taylor's primary practice is Eye Surgery Center of East Tennessee, at 1124 Weisgarber Rd Suite 110, Knoxville, TN 37909. The practice phone is (865) 588-1037.

  • Eye Surgery Center of East Tennessee
    1124 Weisgarber Rd Suite 110, Knoxville, TN 37909Phone(865) 588-1037

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Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Taylor's primary practice is Eye Surgery Center of East Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Taylor to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Eye Surgery Center of East TennesseeSurgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Knoxville, TennesseePrimary
1 group practice or clinicName with a free account1 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 Tobin Taylor's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Taylor practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Eye Surgery Center of East TennesseeAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor is one of 310 ophthalmologists in Tennessee

Ophthalmology is Dr. Taylor's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Taylor is licensed in Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, TennesseePrimaryLicense 29986 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Taylor

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Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor billed Medicare for 3,611 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,611 Medicare services from Dr. Taylor across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,158 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $283,598 for them.

Medicare services, 20243,611
Medicare patients1,158
Paid by Medicare$283,598
Procedure codes19

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 2,0432024: 3,00447%
Surgery
2023: 3582024: 29717%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,1152024: 24478%
Imaging
2023: 522024: 6627%

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

  • In an office3,31492%
  • In a facility2978%

Dr. Taylor compared with the Tennessee median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Taylor
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
3,611vs 1,5842.3 times
Medicare patients
1,158vs 63682% above
Part D claims
2,376vs 6333.8 times

Medians across 333 ophthalmologists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Taylor's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor treated 1,158 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 1,158 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Taylor in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 516 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.02, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Taylor's median patient age at 75, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,158
Average age75
Average risk score1.02
Also on Medicaid3%

Dr. Taylor's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Taylor's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women67058%
  • Men48842%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Diabetes33%
  5. Chronic kidney disease25%
  6. Ischemic heart disease25%
  7. Mood disorders23%
  8. Depression22%

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

Dr. Taylor's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men42%

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

Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor wrote 2,477 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Taylor wrote 2,477 Medicare Part D claims for 728 patients. 70% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,376 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $186,770 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,438 claims across 21 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,477
Drugs named by CMS18
Total drug cost$186,770
Part D patients728

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

  • Generic1,723 claims70%
  • Brand-name754 claims30%

Dr. Taylor'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. Taylor's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%52 of 2,477 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: 2,4382024: 2,3763%

Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 21 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 Tobin Taylor scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Taylor for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Taylor accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 228 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Taylor, more than 86% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Taylor's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 89of 100Final score
  • 98of 100Quality
  • 85of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 79of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Taylor ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
86th percentile228 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 Tobin Taylor received $1,729 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 72 general payments to Dr. Taylor from 20 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Bausch Health Americas, Inc. paid the most, $340.

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

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

$1.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,69398%
  • Gifts$372%

Companies that paid Dr. Taylor 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 Tobin Taylor graduated from Baylor College of Medicine

Dr. Taylor graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1992.

  1. Medical schoolBaylor College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor'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)
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 Tobin Taylor's NPI number?

Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor's NPI number is 1013911791. It was assigned on June 9, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor?

Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor is an ophthalmologist in Knoxville, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor practice?

Dr. Taylor practices at 1124 Weisgarber Rd Suite 110, Knoxville, TN 37909. Dr. Taylor's primary practice is Eye Surgery Center of East Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Taylor to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Taylor is (865) 588-1037.

What is Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor's medical license number?

Dr. Taylor holds Tennessee license 29986.

Does Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Taylor billed Medicare for 3,611 services in 2024, and Dr. Taylor accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor's MIPS score?

Dr. Taylor's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor see?

CMS counts 1,158 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Taylor in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Taylor's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), eye exam or test (92083) and eye exam or test (92133).

Where did Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor go to medical school?

Dr. Taylor graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1992.

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What drugs does Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Taylor's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Tobramycin and Timolol Maleate.

Has Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,729 in general payments to Dr. Taylor from 20 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Bausch Health Americas, Inc.

How long has Dr. Christopher Tobin Taylor been practicing?

Dr. Taylor graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

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