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Ophthalmology

Christopher W. Sturbaum, MD

Sees patients in Spokane Valley, WA · Washington

Summary

Christopher W. Sturbaum, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Spokane Valley, WA. NPI 1457361560. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Christopher W. Sturbaum, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
34Years since medical school (graduated 1992)
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Sight Partners Physicians PCGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Christopher W. Sturbaum see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Spokane Valley, WA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Christopher W. Sturbaum's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Christopher W. Sturbaum accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christopher W. Sturbaum accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Christopher W. Sturbaum?
(509) 928-8040, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Christopher W. Sturbaum's NPI number?
1457361560. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Christopher W. Sturbaum is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Christopher W. Sturbaum as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Sight Partners Physicians PC59 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Spokane Valley

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Spokane Valley, WA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
Graduation year1992
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1457361560
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians