Active NPI 1376584433 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Bruce B Becker , MD

Ophthalmology • Encino, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Bruce Becker, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Encino, CA. With approximately 49 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1977, Dr. Becker delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5363 BALBOA BLVD.

Dr. Becker accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include photography of content of eyes, established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5363 Balboa Blvd
Suite 246

Encino, CA 913162805

Telephone 8187833510

Fax 8187839059

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Silver Orthopedic Medical Centers Facility NPI 1699753418

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1977

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Encino, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

49 Yrs +15.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 33.9 Yrs

State Avg: 29.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

29 Specialists

Practicing in Encino, CA (3116 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

6.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

68.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Becker (49 Years) 49 Yrs

Encino Specialty Average (33.9 Years) 33.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92285 Photography of content of eyes	464	314	$59.30	$26.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	328	183	$144.00	$98.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	177	177	$264.00	$120.62
68840 Probing of nasal-tear duct	121	100	$499.83	$187.60
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	69	64	$95.00	$33.66
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$372.00	$175.50
67950 Enlargement of eyelid margin	29	27	$1538.17	$302.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	26	$226.00	$138.79
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	28	24	$781.00	$274.39
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	20	20	$488.00	$127.23
67903 Shortening or advancement of upper eyelid muscle to correct drooping or paralysis	20	18	$1751.10	$538.47
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	19	19	$3002.21	$892.69
68326 Reconstruction of conjunctiva	19	19	$1894.74	$621.34
68815 Probing of nasal-tear duct with insertion of tube or stent	12	12	$776.25	$136.19
68720 Creation of drainage tract from tear sac to the nasal cavity	11	11	$2811.55	$923.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92285 Photography of content of eyes	482	324	$59.30	$26.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	255	153	$144.00	$98.04
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	175	175	$264.00	$120.91
68840 Probing of nasal-tear duct	115	96	$604.17	$193.08
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	63	62	$95.00	$33.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	43	43	$372.00	$175.87
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	34	33	$488.00	$130.81
67950 Enlargement of eyelid margin	34	31	$1635.26	$291.04
68326 Reconstruction of conjunctiva	28	27	$1748.57	$609.99
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	23	17	$781.00	$270.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	19	$226.00	$138.22
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	20	19	$3044.00	$907.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	12	$106.00	$61.90
68815 Probing of nasal-tear duct with insertion of tube or stent	13	12	$955.38	$167.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92285 Photography of content of eyes	371	298	$59.30	$26.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	344	186	$144.00	$99.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	179	179	$264.00	$123.22
68840 Probing of nasal-tear duct	109	93	$587.89	$185.97
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	49	48	$95.00	$33.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$372.00	$182.41
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	40	37	$488.00	$152.50
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	33	23	$804.67	$265.67
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	24	$226.00	$140.67
67950 Enlargement of eyelid margin	24	24	$1508.50	$272.08
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	18	17	$106.00	$62.87
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	15	15	$3044.00	$921.40
68326 Reconstruction of conjunctiva	13	13	$1550.77	$463.75
68815 Probing of nasal-tear duct with insertion of tube or stent	13	13	$859.85	$145.96
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	13	12	$2200.00	$533.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0588 Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit	3,000	13	$6.50	$5.05
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	364	187	$144.00	$101.06
92285 Photography of content of eyes	287	253	$59.30	$26.89
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	179	179	$264.00	$123.82
68840 Probing of nasal-tear duct	81	74	$555.56	$155.26
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	66	66	$95.00	$34.58
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	57	44	$106.00	$62.80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	51	51	$372.00	$180.41
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	45	13	$485.11	$175.96
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	38	36	$488.00	$230.14
67950 Enlargement of eyelid margin	34	33	$1521.18	$286.80
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	30	27	$911.17	$329.70
68326 Reconstruction of conjunctiva	28	27	$1594.29	$548.17
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	27	12	$494.22	$131.63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	21	$226.00	$143.25
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	13	13	$2809.85	$878.34
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	12	12	$2200.00	$639.73
67911 Correction of widely-opened upper eyelid	11	11	$1994.36	$479.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0588 Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit	3,972	20	$6.50	$4.99
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	224	144	$239.00	$100.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	211	110	$144.00	$83.49
92285 Photography of content of eyes	154	150	$59.30	$25.82
68840 Probing of nasal-tear duct	79	71	$569.62	$151.52
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	67	67	$414.00	$170.09
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	62	20	$465.48	$170.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	50	$264.00	$118.64
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	46	46	$95.00	$34.84
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	45	39	$488.00	$217.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$372.00	$181.38
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	24	21	$813.54	$309.50
68815 Probing of nasal-tear duct with insertion of tube or stent	18	18	$793.50	$142.39
68720 Creation of drainage tract from tear sac to the nasal cavity	16	16	$2825.06	$936.25
68326 Reconstruction of conjunctiva	16	16	$1800.00	$607.48
67950 Enlargement of eyelid margin	16	16	$1616.25	$291.35
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	12	$226.00	$114.88
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	13	13	$2809.85	$860.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0588 Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit	3,940	23	$6.50	$4.99
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	264	174	$239.00	$99.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	215	119	$144.00	$81.64
92285 Photography of content of eyes	209	197	$59.30	$24.91
68840 Probing of nasal-tear duct	94	88	$555.32	$131.95
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	90	90	$264.00	$118.55
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	88	88	$414.00	$168.40
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	65	23	$472.46	$169.09
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	60	58	$488.00	$230.58
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	55	53	$95.00	$34.47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$372.00	$178.97
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	28	25	$808.89	$295.59
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	21	19	$106.00	$50.18
67950 Enlargement of eyelid margin	20	19	$1293.00	$270.95
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	18	18	$2200.00	$496.31
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	17	11	$494.00	$85.45
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	16	11	$625.50	$199.80
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	16	16	$2948.88	$876.99
68815 Probing of nasal-tear duct with insertion of tube or stent	14	13	$754.07	$137.73
68326 Reconstruction of conjunctiva	12	12	$1560.00	$494.78
15260 Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less)	11	11	$1995.00	$908.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0588 Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit	4,140	21	$6.50	$5.00
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	244	162	$239.00	$98.23
92285 Photography of content of eyes	242	233	$59.30	$23.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	184	106	$144.00	$80.01
68840 Probing of nasal-tear duct	109	102	$561.47	$126.34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	106	106	$263.44	$116.80
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	100	100	$414.00	$167.96
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	86	78	$488.00	$240.28
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	71	22	$370.00	$146.96
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	42	41	$95.00	$38.31
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	39	30	$106.00	$48.67
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	27	22	$781.00	$285.96
68815 Probing of nasal-tear duct with insertion of tube or stent	26	25	$835.27	$145.35
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$372.00	$177.86
68720 Creation of drainage tract from tear sac to the nasal cavity	19	19	$3005.05	$950.45
67961 Removal of up to 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	18	18	$1763.89	$316.58
67911 Correction of widely-opened upper eyelid	15	15	$2298.27	$561.41
67908 Removal of tissue, muscle, and membrane to correct eyelid drooping or paralysis	15	15	$1767.47	$497.52
67917 Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect	14	12	$1644.43	$382.04
15260 Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less)	13	12	$1995.00	$875.22
68326 Reconstruction of conjunctiva	13	13	$1440.00	$469.55
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	12	12	$2790.33	$759.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0588 Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit	4,713	19	$6.51	$4.92
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	288	204	$239.00	$94.77
92285 Photography of content of eyes	206	199	$59.30	$23.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	182	115	$144.00	$79.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	121	121	$264.00	$116.95
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	106	61	$106.00	$48.18
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	85	85	$414.00	$164.57
68840 Probing of nasal-tear duct	77	76	$532.99	$118.62
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	73	20	$375.07	$144.93
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	60	56	$488.00	$234.60
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	37	30	$781.00	$274.54
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	37	37	$95.00	$38.11
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	35	17	$417.00	$138.88
15260 Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less)	24	23	$2078.13	$871.51
68815 Probing of nasal-tear duct with insertion of tube or stent	21	21	$709.71	$131.39
68326 Reconstruction of conjunctiva	19	19	$1667.37	$571.35
67961 Removal of up to 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	18	18	$1481.67	$292.79
67911 Correction of widely-opened upper eyelid	16	15	$2056.69	$444.93
67917 Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect	13	13	$1770.92	$359.43
67966 Removal of over 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	13	12	$1830.00	$555.84
68720 Creation of drainage tract from tear sac to the nasal cavity	12	12	$2577.25	$841.72

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License CA C40316

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License CA C40316

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

00C403160 (CA)

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Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active August 07, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 07, 2014

Registered at 5363 BALBOA BLVD, SUITE 246, ENCINO, CA 913162805 (Tel: 8187833510)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 07, 2014

Registered at 5363 BALBOA BLVD, STE 246, ENCINO, CA 913162805 (Tel: 8187833510)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 07, 2014

Recorded as BRUCE BECKER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 07, 2014

Specialist (License #C40316 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 09, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1376584433

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 09, 2006

Last Update: August 07, 2014

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

5363 Balboa Blvd, Ste 246

Encino, CA 913162805

Phone: 8187833510

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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