Christopher P. Tanzie, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Christopher P. Tanzie, 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.

Most frequent services

1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)610 services
2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)278 services
3. Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)185 services
4. Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)185 services
5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)152 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%
• Diabetes38%
• Ischemic heart disease27%
• Chronic kidney disease27%

Hospitals where Christopher P. Tanzie works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christopher P. Tanzie 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.

• Catawba Valley Medical CenterHickory, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340143

Practice locations

Addresses where Christopher P. Tanzie is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• 2311 E Main StLincolnton, NC 28092
• 2424 Century Pl SEHickory, NC 28602

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Christopher P. Tanzie as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, P.A.19 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Ophthalmologyprimary

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Other ophthalmologists in Lincolnton

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lincolnton, NC — not a recommendation.

• Peter M. Lipscomb, MD
• Richard I. Chang, MD
• Brian C. Adair, MD
• Ryan J. Wise, MD

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Other clinicians in Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, P.A.

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

• Evan H. Harrison, DO
• Kayli N. Standridge, OD
• Megan B. Swaringen, OD
• Peter M. Lipscomb, MD
• James W. Harris, MD
• Ralph E. Oursler Iii, MD

Clinician information

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

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