CHRISTOPHER R FORTENBACH (MD) – Ophthalmology Physician, NPI 1194116889

CHRISTOPHER R FORTENBACH (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Seattle, Washington. specializing in OPHTHALMOLOGY. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. MD61443591 (WA). The NPI Number for CHRISTOPHER R FORTENBACH (MD) is 1194116889

Main info

Male
9 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
CHRISTOPHER R FORTENBACH (MD)
NPI
1194116889
Phone
Not provided
Address
PO BOX 50095
Enumeration Date
17 February 2015
Last Update Date
25 September 2023

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
OTHER
Secondary Phone
2067313000
Graduation Year
2017 (9 years ago)
PAC ID
5799054482
Group Practice PAC ID
0446162697
Professional Enrollment ID
I20230829001254
Address ID
WA981042420SE325XXAVEX300
Data current as of
20 May 2026

Profile Insights

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Methodology
Experience56
Completeness75
Years active:11State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

466 OPHTHALMOLOGY in WA

Provider Addresses for CHRISTOPHER R FORTENBACH (MD)

  • PO BOX 50095

    SEATTLE, WA 981455095

    Phone:

    Type: Mailing

  • 325 9TH AVE

    SEATTLE, WA 981042420

    Phone: (206) 520-5000

    Type: Location

  • 200 HAWKINS DR DEPT OF

    IOWA CITY, IA 522421009

    Phone: (319) 356-2852

    Fax: (319) 356-1520

    Type: Mailing

  • 200 HAWKINS DR

    IOWA CITY, IA 522421009

    Phone: (319) 356-2852

    Fax: (319) 356-1520

    Type: Mailing

NPPES updates history

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2023-08-29

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20230829001254IOphthalmologyWATBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
67028Injection of drug into eye8681$0
92134Imaging of retina8576$0
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg3412$0
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes3027$0
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Group practice members

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PAC ID: 0446162697View full group profile

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Frequently asked questions

Does CHRISTOPHER R FORTENBACH (MD) share an NPI with anyone else?
NPI numbers are unique to each provider or organization — CHRISTOPHER R FORTENBACH (MD) uses 1194116889.
Is CHRISTOPHER R FORTENBACH (MD) listed as active for patients and plans?
The listing shows CHRISTOPHER R FORTENBACH (MD) as active in the NPI system.
What is CHRISTOPHER R FORTENBACH (MD)'s primary classification?
Ophthalmology Physician is the headline specialty for CHRISTOPHER R FORTENBACH (MD) here. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
What address line appears for CHRISTOPHER R FORTENBACH (MD)?
CHRISTOPHER R FORTENBACH (MD)'s geographic hint is Seattle, Washington in our summary view.
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