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Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)
1607 S Main Street
Lamar, CO 81052

Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD is an optometrist in Lamar, CO specializing in optometry (primary eye care). Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD is affiliated with BALLANTYNE VISION CARE LLC.

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Office Locations

1607 S Main Street
Lamar, CO 81052
(719) 336-3311
(719) 336-3172
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226 Lusher Court Suite 203
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 262-9272
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302 W 3rd Street
La Junta, CO 81050
(719) 383-0134
(719) 404-1825
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In The News 

“Optometrist and owner Christena Ward explained that she's been consistently booked out for about for about four to six weeks and that backlog prompted her to bring in a second eye doctor, Chuck...”—"Longtime Dillon optometrist moves to Frisco, brings in new help, changes names", Summit Daily, June 2017

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

anterior segment surgery
comprehensive eye exam
simple cataract surgery

By Affordability:

anterior segment surgery
scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging
SCODI of the posterior segment
visual field test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Colorado, Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD performed more anterior segment surgery, comprehensive eye exam, and simple cataract surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for anterior segment surgery, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P), and visual field test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

eye procedures

By Affordability:

cataract surgery
cataract surgery with IOL implantation
extracapsular cataract extraction with IOL implantation
extracapsular lens removal
eye tests
fundus photography
intraocular lens implant
lens removal surgery
lens replacement surgery
simple cataract surgery

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Colorado, Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD performed more eye procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for cataract surgery, cataract surgery with IOL implantation, extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with IOL implantation, extracapsular lens removal, eye tests, fundus photography, intraocular lens (IOL) implant, lens removal surgery, lens replacement surgery, and simple cataract surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

SCODI of the posterior segment

By Affordability:

comprehensive eye exam

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Colorado, Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD performed more SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for comprehensive eye exam that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD.

Gender
Male 14
Female 17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD treated during 2017 were hypertension.

Hypertension 39
High Cholesterol 0
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 0
Depression 0
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 0
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD treated as an optometrist in Lamar, CO during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 124
eye procedures 11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD.

Gender
Male 50
Female 43
Age
From 65 to 74 63
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 35
High Cholesterol 41
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 18
Depression 0
Chronic Kidney Disease 12
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 0
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 81

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD.

Gender
Male 40
Female 38
Age
From 65 to 74 53
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 40
High Cholesterol 47
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 21
Depression 15
Chronic Kidney Disease 14
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 0
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD treated as an optometrist in Lamar, CO during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 108
eye procedures 592

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD.

Gender
Male 201
Female 236
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 352
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 203
From 75 to 84 131
85 and over 56
Less than 65 47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 54
High Cholesterol 43
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 5
Osteoperosis 5
Atrial Fibrilation 5
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 33
Dementia 8
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD treated as an optometrist in Lamar, CO during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 310
eye procedures 938

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD.

Gender
Male 289
Female 412
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 568
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 343
From 75 to 84 200
85 and over 84
Less than 65 74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 59
High Cholesterol 43
Stroke 2
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 5
Osteoperosis 4
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 33
Dementia 6
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD treated as an optometrist in Lamar, CO during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 286
eye procedures 775

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD.

Gender
Male 264
Female 386
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 547
Black 0
Hispanic 91
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 300
From 75 to 84 219
85 and over 77
Less than 65 54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 18
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 12
Asthma 5
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 31
Dementia 3
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD treated as an optometrist in Lamar, CO during 2023 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 420
eye procedures 851

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD.

Gender
Male 293
Female 404
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 576
Black 0
Hispanic 107
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 339
From 75 to 84 228
85 and over 75
Less than 65 55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension 70
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 18
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 12
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 30
Dementia 4
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD treated as an optometrist in Lamar, CO were eye procedures.

doctor visit 191
eye procedures 633

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD.

Gender
Male 164
Female 219
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 291
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 28
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 111
85 and over 41
Less than 65 32
65 to 74 185

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD From 2017 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 52
High Cholesterol 41
Stroke 2
Ischemic Heart Disease 17
Depression 13
Chronic Kidney Disease 14
Asthma 3
Osteoporosis 4
Heart Failure 7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 8
Diabetes 18
Atrial Fibrillation 5
Cancer 4
Dementia 3

Education & Training

He has a state license in Colorado.

Licensed In: Colorado

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

BALLANTYNE VISION CARE LLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Charles Nolan Philpy, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Coopervision Inc. $29 MyDay Contact Lens
$29
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG $19 None Specified
$19
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $13 ULTRA
$13
Alcon Vision LLC $12 DAILIES
$12
ABB Con-Cise Optical Group LLC $8 Contact Lens
$8
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $63
Gift $19

Biography

Dr. Charles Philpy is an optometry (primary eye care) specialist in La Junta, CO, Lamar, CO, and Frisco, CO. Dr. Philpy has obtained a license to practice in Colorado.

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