Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal, MD

  • Richmond, VA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1760778401PAC ID0042523508
Medicare services, 2024
4,273
Medicare patients, 2024
1,439
Part D claims, 2024
2,234
MIPS score, 2024
84
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
402 Westhampton Station, Richmond, VA 23226
Practice phone
Call (804) 287-4244
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Primary practice

Virginia Eye Institute Surgical Pavilion

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Richmond, Virginia

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Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal is an ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia

Dr. Estopinal practices at Virginia Eye Institute Surgical Pavilion in Richmond, Virginia.

Dr. Estopinal's NPI, 1760778401, was assigned on June 21, 2011. Dr. Estopinal graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Estopinal holds Michigan license 4301106881.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0042523508
NPI enumeration date
June 21, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(804) 287-4244
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
41
Medical school graduation
2011

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

Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal practices at Virginia Eye Institute Surgical Pavilion in Richmond, Virginia

Dr. Estopinal's primary practice is Virginia Eye Institute Surgical Pavilion, at 402 Westhampton Station, Richmond, VA 23226. The practice phone is (804) 287-4244.

  • Virginia Eye Institute Surgical Pavilion
    402 Westhampton Station, Richmond, VA 23226Phone(804) 287-4244

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Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Estopinal's primary practice is Virginia Eye Institute Surgical Pavilion in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Estopinal is also affiliated with Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Estopinal to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Estopinal practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Virginia Eye Institute Surgical PavilionAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal is one of 504 ophthalmologists in Virginia

Ophthalmology is Dr. Estopinal's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Estopinal's licenses on file in 2 states: Michigan and Colorado.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, MichiganPrimaryLicense 4301106881 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Student in an organized health care education/training program, ColoradoLicense TL-3921 · taxonomy 390200000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Estopinal

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Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal billed Medicare for 4,273 services in 2024

CMS data shows 4,273 Medicare services from Dr. Estopinal across 23 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,439 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $389,879 for them.

Medicare services, 20244,273
Medicare patients1,439
Paid by Medicare$389,879
Procedure codes23

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,8782024: 2,09211%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,0792024: 1,55944%
Surgery
2023: 3592024: 51042%
Other services
2023: 02024: 63
Imaging
2023: 132024: 27108%
Lab and pathology
2023: 02024: 22

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

  • In an office3,81489%
  • In a facility45911%

Dr. Estopinal compared with the Virginia median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Estopinal
  • Virginia median
Medicare services
4,273vs 1,9242.2 times
Medicare patients
1,439vs 78084% above
Part D claims
2,095vs 5224.0 times

Medians across 517 ophthalmologists in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Estopinal'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 Blake Estopinal treated 1,439 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 1,439 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Estopinal in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 622 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.04, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Estopinal's median patient age at 73, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,439
Average age76
Average risk score1.04
Also on Medicaid3%

Dr. Estopinal's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Estopinal's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women91263%
  • Men52737%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure71%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Diabetes26%
  5. Ischemic heart disease23%
  6. Mood disorders21%
  7. Anxiety20%
  8. Chronic kidney disease19%

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

Dr. Estopinal's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men39%

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

Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal wrote 2,234 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Estopinal wrote 2,234 Medicare Part D claims for 580 patients. 61% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,095 of them, across 30 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $280,473 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,661 claims across 27 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,234
Drugs named by CMS30
Total drug cost$280,473
Part D patients580

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

  • Generic1,373 claims61%
  • Brand-name861 claims39%

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

  • Antibiotics1%31 of 2,234 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: 1,6612024: 2,09526%

Drugs named by CMS: 30 in 2024, 27 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 Blake Estopinal scored 84 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Estopinal for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Estopinal accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 244 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Estopinal, more than 86% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Estopinal's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 84of 100Final score
  • 82of 100Quality
  • 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 66of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Estopinal ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
86th percentile244 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 Blake Estopinal received $2,492 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 66 general payments to Dr. Estopinal from 28 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, $305.

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

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

$2.5Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,30592%
  • Honoraria$1878%

Companies that paid Dr. Estopinal 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 Blake Estopinal graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Dr. Estopinal graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2011.

  1. Medical schoolVanderbilt University School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal'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 Blake Estopinal's NPI number?

Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal's NPI number is 1760778401. It was assigned on June 21, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal?

Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal is an ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal practice?

Dr. Estopinal practices at 402 Westhampton Station, Richmond, VA 23226. Dr. Estopinal's primary practice is Virginia Eye Institute Surgical Pavilion in Richmond, Virginia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Estopinal to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Estopinal is (804) 287-4244.

What is Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal's medical license number?

Dr. Estopinal holds Michigan license 4301106881, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Estopinal in Michigan and Colorado.

Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal affiliated with?

Dr. Estopinal is affiliated with Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Estopinal to 1 more hospital.

Does Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Estopinal billed Medicare for 4,273 services in 2024, and Dr. Estopinal accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal's MIPS score?

Dr. Estopinal's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 84 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal see?

CMS counts 1,439 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Estopinal in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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What services does Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Estopinal's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal go to medical school?

Dr. Estopinal graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2011.

What drugs does Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal prescribe most?

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

Has Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,492 in general payments to Dr. Estopinal from 28 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Christopher Blake Estopinal been practicing?

Dr. Estopinal graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.

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