Dr Christopher F Wood, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Arlington Heights, IL

Dr Christopher F Wood, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Arlington Heights, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Northwest Eye Physicians, Ltd and his current practice location is 1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 392-9220.

Dr Christopher F Wood is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036098011) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1508880469.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher F Wood, MD
1588 N Arlington Heights Rd,
Arlington Heights, IL 60004-3906
(847) 392-9220
(847) 392-9252



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher F Wood
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience30 Years
Location1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Christopher F Wood graduated from medical school in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508880469
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/19/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769562776
  • Enrollment ID: I20080109000788

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher F Wood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508880469NPI-NPPES
180034935OtherILRETIRED RAILROAD MEDICARE
036098011MedicaidIL
1633328OtherILBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 036098011 (Illinois)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northwest Eye Physicians, Ltd93352293354

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Entity NameNorthwest Eye Physicians, Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528255627
PECOS PAC ID: 9335229335
Enrollment ID: O20080103000309

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Christopher F Wood, MD
1588 N Arlington Heights Rd,
Arlington Heights, IL 60004-3906

Ph: (847) 392-9220
Dr Christopher F Wood, MD
1588 N Arlington Heights Rd,
Arlington Heights, IL 60004-3906

Ph: (847) 392-9220

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Oussama Boundaoui, M.D
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 847-264-2222    Fax: 847-437-6841
Mrs. Janet Zeiler Bresch, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Dr. Adam Lee Prickett, MD
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