Deactivated NPI 1821093311 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Female Practitioner

Dr. Cory Lynne Brame , MD

Ophthalmology • Long Beach, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Cory Brame has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date June 20, 2005

NPI Deactivation Date March 20, 2006

Total Practice Duration ~9 Years of Practice (1997 – 2006)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Cory Brame, MD was a registered Ophthalmology in Long Beach, CA. Prior to record deactivation on 2006-03-20, Dr. Brame completed approximately 9 years of clinical practice following graduation from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 1997.

Dr. Brame accepted Medicare assignment.

Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4300 Long Beach Blvd Ste 400

Long Beach, CA 908072008

Telephone 5625917700

Fax 5625911311

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Dan B Tran Medical Corporation Facility NPI 1124131065

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Long Beach, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

29 Yrs +2.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 27.0 Yrs

State Avg: 29.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

48 Specialists

Practicing in Long Beach, CA (3116 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

59.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Brame (29 Years) 29 Yrs

Long Beach Specialty Average (27.0 Years) 27.0 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	1,201	508	$175.00	$92.68
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,009	985	$250.00	$130.88
92250 Photography of the retina	451	423	$150.00	$37.42
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	372	120	$256.72	$115.09
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	288	199	$150.00	$36.47
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	229	179	$150.00	$66.65
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	127	64	$40.00	$22.03
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique	127	64	$30.00	$11.30
92134 Imaging of retina	117	110	$150.00	$41.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	76	76	$300.00	$169.05
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	71	68	$150.00	$46.99
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	57	56	$150.00	$24.73
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	56	49	$510.71	$342.79
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	45	21	$200.00	$21.82
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	38	18	$100.00	$11.14
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$300.00	$112.03
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	15	15	$150.00	$15.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,340	555	$175.00	$100.68
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,034	997	$250.00	$140.86
92250 Photography of the retina	522	498	$150.00	$40.81
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	379	113	$250.00	$126.33
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	339	219	$150.00	$39.44
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	277	208	$150.00	$70.94
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	150	73	$40.00	$21.90
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique	149	73	$30.00	$11.23
92134 Imaging of retina	148	138	$150.00	$44.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	105	105	$300.00	$179.77
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	95	72	$500.00	$371.25
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	63	60	$150.00	$48.31
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	61	34	$200.00	$22.85
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	36	28	$100.00	$12.04
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$300.00	$121.70
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	19	19	$150.00	$26.69
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	17	17	$150.00	$16.81
92025 Ct scan of cornea	14	13	$150.00	$39.31
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	13	13	$150.00	$52.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,432	578	$175.00	$100.86
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,081	1,027	$250.00	$142.27
92250 Photography of the retina	627	601	$150.00	$41.11
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	442	135	$250.00	$129.88
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	352	226	$150.00	$40.22
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	287	224	$150.00	$71.61
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	217	106	$40.00	$22.18
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique	196	97	$30.00	$11.36
92134 Imaging of retina	191	165	$150.00	$45.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	163	163	$300.00	$182.62
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	132	102	$500.00	$374.29
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	97	93	$150.00	$17.34
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	94	88	$150.00	$56.10
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	86	57	$193.37	$115.34
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	80	34	$200.00	$25.17
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	55	44	$100.00	$12.21
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	43	42	$150.00	$27.02
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$300.00	$123.12
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye	21	13	$178.00	$144.99
65205 Removal of foreign body in external eye, conjunctiva	15	15	$125.00	$31.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,305	518	$175.00	$102.30
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,053	1,007	$250.00	$143.69
92250 Photography of the retina	737	697	$150.00	$44.11
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	343	110	$250.00	$133.15
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	326	210	$150.00	$41.11
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	263	189	$150.00	$72.62
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	245	123	$40.00	$22.48
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique	237	119	$30.00	$11.53
92134 Imaging of retina	127	110	$150.00	$45.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	116	116	$300.00	$184.79
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	97	67	$178.00	$119.67
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	95	75	$500.00	$380.12
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	80	77	$150.00	$17.56
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	74	73	$150.00	$62.42
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	67	42	$200.00	$26.95
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	52	43	$100.00	$12.46
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	51	51	$150.00	$27.46
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	17	$125.00	$63.00
0507T Near infrared dual imaging of tear glands with interpretation and report	15	15	$200.00	$34.31
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$300.00	$124.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,097	456	$180.41	$100.66
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	834	799	$229.02	$142.80
92250 Photography of the retina	646	582	$150.00	$50.85
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	209	84	$322.01	$153.90
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	205	147	$127.46	$41.45
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	187	88	$42.68	$22.26
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	185	141	$150.00	$72.52
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique	142	69	$28.03	$11.44
92134 Imaging of retina	126	109	$118.33	$45.48
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	74	58	$850.00	$376.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$300.00	$181.65
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	48	44	$150.00	$70.59
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	44	32	$268.14	$150.46
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	40	36	$75.00	$12.68
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	38	38	$267.11	$167.96
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	31	16	$224.19	$30.14
92025 Ct scan of cornea	28	28	$150.00	$38.89
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	18	15	$3200.00	$120.71
92285 Photography of content of eyes	18	18	$100.00	$25.02
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	11	11	$150.00	$27.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,258	541	$195.00	$99.12
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,118	1,077	$175.02	$141.35
92250 Photography of the retina	552	518	$150.00	$55.74
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	476	214	$45.45	$22.03
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	312	228	$149.92	$72.73
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique	281	133	$25.00	$12.55
92134 Imaging of retina	236	214	$80.00	$45.45
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	210	175	$80.00	$40.62
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	178	113	$384.27	$223.29
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	139	83	$56.00	$27.62
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	117	85	$56.00	$30.66
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	113	76	$3200.00	$136.84
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	97	76	$1200.00	$373.33
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	74	74	$250.00	$168.58
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	68	55	$50.00	$13.41
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	64	62	$150.00	$79.93
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	56	34	$258.93	$35.05
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	29	29	$125.00	$94.52
92285 Photography of content of eyes	25	23	$100.00	$24.56
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	20	$95.00	$81.59
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$300.00	$178.50
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	13	$75.00	$50.19
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	12	12	$50.00	$30.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,308	566	$195.00	$98.57
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,140	1,106	$175.00	$141.51
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	612	272	$45.45	$22.03
92250 Photography of the retina	470	445	$150.00	$62.54
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	352	264	$150.00	$72.85
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique	264	124	$25.00	$13.96
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	233	193	$80.00	$41.38
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	201	193	$56.47	$30.17
92134 Imaging of retina	197	179	$80.00	$46.25
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	184	113	$482.61	$232.82
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	111	78	$3200.00	$90.57
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	94	94	$250.00	$169.04
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	85	79	$150.00	$90.23
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	81	68	$1200.00	$371.93
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	60	51	$50.00	$16.37
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	55	37	$250.00	$40.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	27	$95.00	$80.24
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	30	30	$125.00	$93.85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$300.00	$179.51
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	24	24	$75.00	$48.82
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	20	13	$1200.00	$274.26
92025 Ct scan of cornea	15	14	$100.00	$40.18
92285 Photography of content of eyes	13	11	$100.00	$23.42
87809 Detection test for adenovirus	11	11	$50.00	$21.32
92283 Extended color vision examination	11	11	$75.00	$63.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,336	564	$195.00	$96.27
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,212	1,145	$175.00	$138.90
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	625	248	$45.45	$22.21
92250 Photography of the retina	476	451	$150.00	$75.86
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	350	262	$150.00	$69.78
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	241	140	$428.22	$226.85
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	218	178	$80.00	$41.49
92134 Imaging of retina	155	134	$80.00	$45.95
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	113	113	$250.00	$167.09
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique	110	53	$25.00	$12.48
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	98	66	$3200.00	$141.62
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	72	71	$150.00	$102.23
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	67	31	$250.00	$50.40
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	65	51	$50.00	$16.22
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	63	53	$1200.00	$361.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	43	43	$300.00	$179.60
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	35	35	$56.00	$29.89
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	22	$75.00	$48.88
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	20	12	$993.31	$334.55
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	18	18	$125.00	$91.92
92285 Photography of content of eyes	15	14	$100.00	$24.10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	14	$95.00	$81.04
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	14	13	$1200.00	$272.91
92025 Ct scan of cornea	13	11	$100.00	$42.81
65205 Removal of foreign body in external eye, conjunctiva	12	11	$125.00	$62.99

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-02-27

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License CA A74973

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Shield

00A749730 (CA)

Secondary Practice Locations

360 San Miguel Dr, Ste 307

Newport Beach, CA 926607829

Phone: 9497210800

15825 Laguna Canyon Rd Ste 201

Irvine, CA 926182127

Phone: 9494534661

363 S Main St Ste 325

Orange, CA 928683833

Phone: 7147711213

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location May 03, 2023

Registered at 4300 LONG BEACH BLVD STE 400, LONG BEACH, CA 908072008 (Tel: 5625917700)

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Updated Practice Location February 24, 2015

Registered at 360 SAN MIGUEL DR, STE 307, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 926607829 (Tel: 9497210800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 24, 2015

Registered at 360 SAN MIGUEL DR, STE 307, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 926607829 (Tel: 9497210800)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 24, 2015

Recorded as CORY BRAME, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 24, 2015

Ophthalmology (License #A74973 in CA)

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NPI Profile Reactivated April 05, 2006

Record officially reactivated for active practice on April 05, 2006

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NPI Profile Deactivated March 20, 2006

Record deactivated on March 20, 2006

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 20, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1821093311

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 20, 2005

Last Update: February 27, 2024

Deactivation Date: March 20, 2006

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

360 San Miguel Dr, Ste 307

Newport Beach, CA 926607829

Phone: 9497210800

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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