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Active NPI 1295775195 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John Gerard Oster , MD

Ophthalmology • Grand Junction, CO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Oster, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Grand Junction, CO. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since graduating from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 1991, Dr. Oster delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2472 PATTERSON RD.

Dr. Oster accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power, established patient outpatient office visit, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2472 Patterson Rd
Suite 11

Grand Junction, CO 815051285

Telephone 9704245555
Fax 9704245027
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Albany Medical College Of Union University

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Grand Junction, CO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
35 Yrs +14.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.0 Yrs
State Avg: 25.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
16 Specialists

Practicing in Grand Junction, CO (361 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
63.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Oster (35 Years) 35 Yrs
Grand Junction Specialty Average (21.0 Years) 21.0 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
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power
120 45 $90.18 $33.98
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
92 89 $466.86 $182.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
70 42 $332.17 $132.05
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
69 42 $893.38 $339.78
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
60 60 $575.17 $222.58
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
56 35 $1476.77 $491.71
92025 Ct scan of cornea
50 50 $98.40 $34.70
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
31 31 $436.03 $171.44

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License CO 35363

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

Medicaid State Provider ID
01353630 (CO)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1760560205

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active April 12, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 12, 2010

Registered at 2472 PATTERSON RD, SUITE 11, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 815051285 (Tel: 9704245555)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 12, 2010

Registered at 2472 PATTERSON RD, SUITE 11, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 815051285 (Tel: 9704245555)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 12, 2010

Recorded as JOHN OSTER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 12, 2010

Ophthalmology (License #35363 in CO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 08, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1295775195
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 08, 2006
Last Update: April 12, 2010
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

2472 Patterson Rd, Suite 11

Grand Junction, CO 815051285

Phone: 9704245555

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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