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Ophthalmology

Christina B. McGowan

Works at hospitals in Philadelphia, PA · Pennsylvania

Summary

Christina B. McGowan is an ophthalmologist at 840 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Phone: (215) 928-3041. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Christina B. McGowan had 514 Original Medicare patients and 1,070 services. NPI 1366605172. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 840 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 · Directions
  • Phone: (215) 928‑3041
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Wills Eye Hospital
  • Group practice: Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic, Inc
  • Medical school: graduated 2008 (18 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Christina B. McGowan, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Christina B. McGowan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christina B. McGowan accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Christina B. McGowan see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 514 Original Medicare patients and 1,070 services for Christina B. McGowan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Christina B. McGowan's NPI number?
1366605172. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Christina B. McGowan, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients514
Services billed to Medicare1,070
Different services or procedures27
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)174 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)135 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)123 services
  4. Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)115 services
  5. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)112 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Diabetes39%
  • Chronic kidney disease27%
  • Ischemic heart disease26%

Hospitals where Christina B. McGowan works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christina B. McGowan at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Christina B. McGowan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Christina B. McGowan as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic, Inc147 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Philadelphia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Philadelphia, PA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic, Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

Graduation year2008 (18 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1366605172
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians