Christine Anne Tagayun, MD, MS
NPI 1952747289ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist· Mc Lean, VA
Ophthalmology, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist (MD, MS) in Mc Lean, Virginia, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 2013). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $906,478 for 882 claims, against $231,863 paid for services in 2024. Glaukos Corporation was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $11,503 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1952747289 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD, MS |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 14, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 15, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | May 15, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Primary | 207WX0120X | 0101236230 | VA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (DC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 533 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,277 across 44 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $231,863 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 882 · 1,713 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 312 |
| Total drug cost | $906,478 |
| Generic share | 45% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Alabama School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2013 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- Chesapeake Eye Care and Laser Center LLCWashington, DC · 80 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Virginia Hospital CenterArlington, VA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$11,503 · 32 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$2,814 · 42 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Glaukos Corporation | $10,829 | 12 |
| Dompe US, Inc. | $301.07 | 6 |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | $181.75 | 6 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $68.22 | 3 |
| Biotissue Holdings Inc. | $42.33 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$7,088 · 2 payments
- Travel and Lodging$3,209 · 2 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,207 · 28 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records