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Active NPI 1427023134 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James Banta , MD

Ophthalmology • Miami, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Banta, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Miami, FL. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1999, Dr. Banta delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 900 NW 17TH ST.

Dr. Banta is affiliated with Bend Ophthalmology and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused 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

900 Nw 17th St

Miami, FL 331361119

Telephone 3053266000
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 University Of Miami Facility NPI 1972552495

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1999

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Miami, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
27 Yrs +3.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.2 Yrs
State Avg: 28.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
234 Specialists

Practicing in Miami, FL (1686 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
10.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
71.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Banta (27 Years) 27 Yrs
Miami Specialty Average (23.2 Years) 23.2 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
779 747 $348.96 $126.82
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
324 244 $226.00 $89.97
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
287 165 $1911.00 $495.51
92134 Imaging of retina
184 163 $145.00 $40.92
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power
163 163 $233.00 $68.67
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
155 155 $407.00 $147.99
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
144 139 $124.00 $36.45
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power
137 137 $233.00 $29.65
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
104 101 $182.00 $63.76
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
86 71 $973.00 $337.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
59 59 $193.00 $91.05
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow
31 21 $968.26 $250.78
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
26 26 $44.00 $10.77
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug
25 21 $732.48 $198.03
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
23 23 $74.00 $27.89
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
16 13 $231.63 $10.19

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License FL ME88328

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

Bend Ophthalmology

2357 Ne Conners Ave, Bend, OR 977017427

Phone: 5413893166

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 900 NW 17TH ST, MIAMI, FL 331361119 (Tel: 3053266000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 900 NW 17TH ST, MIAMI, FL 331361119

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as JAMES BANTA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Ophthalmology (License #ME88328 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 17, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1427023134
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 17, 2006
Last Update: July 13, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

900 Nw 17th St

Miami, FL 331361119

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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