Active NPI 1518129964 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benjamin Brian Bert , MD

Ophthalmology • Fountain Valley, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benjamin Bert, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Fountain Valley, CA. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since graduating from State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University in 2008, Dr. Bert delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 18111 BROOKHURST ST STE 6400.

Dr. Bert is affiliated with Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system, removal of cataract with insertion of lens. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

18111 Brookhurst St Ste 6400

Fountain Valley, CA 927086728

Telephone 7149631444

Fax 7149631234

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group Facility NPI 1770938292

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Fountain Valley, CA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

18 Yrs -2.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.3 Yrs

State Avg: 29.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

16 Specialists

Practicing in Fountain Valley, CA (3116 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

6.2% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

85.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bert (18 Years) 18 Yrs

Fountain Valley Specialty Average (20.3 Years) 20.3 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
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,000	588	$580.00	$99.60
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	420	417	$835.00	$140.36
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	166	115	$4295.00	$587.39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	152	137	$858.00	$138.02
92134 Imaging of retina	120	113	$495.00	$44.34
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	115	92	$444.57	$43.39
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	80	80	$1005.00	$165.34
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	62	61	$500.00	$71.86
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	60	59	$495.00	$37.70
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	58	58	$1085.00	$177.32
92025 Ct scan of cornea	55	53	$260.00	$39.74
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	49	38	$2240.00	$368.30
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	48	31	$120.00	$12.29
92250 Photography of the retina	27	27	$455.00	$40.41
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	15	12	$5338.93	$803.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	983	537	$580.00	$102.24
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	382	379	$835.00	$143.25
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	158	111	$4295.00	$594.35
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	143	114	$468.29	$45.63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	140	131	$858.00	$141.19
92134 Imaging of retina	119	107	$348.78	$45.12
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	95	95	$1005.00	$169.35
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	62	32	$120.00	$12.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	59	59	$1085.00	$180.02
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	57	57	$453.68	$72.16
92025 Ct scan of cornea	51	47	$260.00	$40.22
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	50	50	$327.00	$38.93
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	37	32	$2240.00	$371.71
92250 Photography of the retina	14	14	$455.00	$41.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	984	533	$580.00	$101.30
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	334	326	$835.00	$143.12
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	144	144	$1005.00	$167.71
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	141	93	$4295.00	$597.06
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	131	102	$444.43	$46.21
92134 Imaging of retina	102	93	$295.00	$45.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	99	$858.00	$141.80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	86	86	$1085.00	$183.58
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	66	34	$120.00	$12.86
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	53	40	$2240.00	$373.63
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	47	47	$445.00	$72.00
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	41	41	$295.00	$38.83
92025 Ct scan of cornea	28	28	$260.00	$40.14
92250 Photography of the retina	23	22	$455.00	$41.45
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	22	16	$5320.00	$817.51
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	12	11	$7915.00	$1251.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	886	461	$580.00	$102.44
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	274	273	$835.00	$144.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	126	115	$858.00	$143.82
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	125	93	$4295.00	$592.75
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	123	104	$490.04	$53.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	122	122	$1085.00	$185.06
92134 Imaging of retina	84	72	$295.00	$45.81
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	53	53	$1005.00	$167.74
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	49	49	$445.00	$73.04
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	44	44	$295.00	$39.28
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	41	24	$120.00	$13.03
92025 Ct scan of cornea	34	29	$260.00	$41.48
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	32	27	$2240.00	$377.15
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	16	12	$5320.00	$801.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	762	424	$580.00	$101.63
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	221	218	$835.00	$144.57
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	124	97	$511.21	$62.04
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	108	108	$1005.00	$171.54
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	101	67	$4295.00	$614.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	77	$858.00	$122.17
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	78	35	$120.00	$13.47
92134 Imaging of retina	50	46	$280.00	$45.81
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	35	33	$445.00	$72.81
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	35	34	$255.00	$39.93
92025 Ct scan of cornea	24	23	$260.00	$41.06
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	21	19	$2240.00	$382.70
92250 Photography of the retina	19	19	$455.00	$52.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	869	446	$580.00	$99.79
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	183	176	$835.00	$142.79
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	159	159	$1005.00	$169.65
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	134	104	$525.90	$69.48
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	105	78	$4295.00	$712.52
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	78	71	$858.00	$117.15
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	68	27	$120.00	$14.11
92134 Imaging of retina	59	54	$280.00	$44.77
92025 Ct scan of cornea	43	36	$260.00	$42.30
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	39	38	$445.00	$73.15
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	37	37	$255.00	$39.63
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	22	18	$2240.00	$372.81
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	19	13	$335.00	$32.56
92250 Photography of the retina	12	12	$455.00	$54.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	846	374	$580.00	$98.55
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	144	144	$1005.00	$168.79
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	141	138	$835.00	$141.46
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	112	87	$502.72	$73.55
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	98	71	$4295.00	$706.68
92134 Imaging of retina	91	80	$280.00	$45.94
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	76	33	$120.00	$17.08
92025 Ct scan of cornea	56	41	$260.00	$42.39
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	45	43	$445.00	$73.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$858.00	$115.37
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	29	28	$255.00	$39.99
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	16	11	$345.47	$38.28
92250 Photography of the retina	14	14	$455.00	$64.24
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	13	12	$2240.00	$363.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	659	286	$531.70	$96.02
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	123	123	$913.89	$166.68
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	104	78	$511.21	$91.40
92134 Imaging of retina	74	62	$268.06	$45.22
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	66	64	$775.72	$138.54
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	62	42	$4005.32	$710.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	46	$643.89	$116.99
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	39	37	$412.57	$70.52
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	38	27	$96.09	$16.47
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	30	30	$252.48	$39.48
92025 Ct scan of cornea	26	20	$235.66	$42.02
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	24	11	$302.94	$45.18
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	11	11	$519.18	$91.45

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-01-22

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License CA A120092

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group

18111 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley, CA 927086728

Phone: 7149631444

Secondary Practice Locations

625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 280

Pasadena, CA 911052670

Phone: 6268174747

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

14 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 22, 2020

Registered at 5767 W CENTURY BLVD STE 400, LOS ANGELES, CA 900455631

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 22, 2020

Ophthalmology (License #A120092 in CA)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 17, 2018

Ophthalmology (License #253720 in NY)

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NPI Profile Active August 02, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 02, 2017

Registered at 18111 BROOKHURST ST STE 6400, FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 927086728 (Tel: 7149631444)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 02, 2017

Registered at 18111 BROOKHURST ST STE 6400, FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 927086728 (Tel: (714) 963-1444)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 02, 2017

Recorded as BENJAMIN BERT, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 02, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #253720 in NY)

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NPI Profile Active July 10, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 10, 2013

Registered at 490 POST ST, SUITE 933, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 941021401 (Tel: 4154331600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 10, 2013

Registered at 490 POST ST, SUITE 933, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 941021401 (Tel: 4154331600)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 10, 2013

Recorded as BENJAMIN BERT, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 10, 2013

Ophthalmology (License #A120092 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 26, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1518129964

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 26, 2008

Last Update: January 22, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400

Los Angeles, CA 900455631

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