Active NPI 1376762047 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Joseph Fenton Faust , MD

Ophthalmology • Zephyrhills, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joseph Faust, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Zephyrhills, FL. With approximately 49 years of clinical experience since graduating from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1977, Dr. Faust delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6329 GALL BLVD.

Dr. Faust is affiliated with Stuart J Kaufman Md And Assoc Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of optic nerve, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6329 Gall Blvd

Zephyrhills, FL 335422515

Telephone 8137887616

Fax 8137832856

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Stuart J Kaufman Md & Assoc Pa Facility NPI 1083838692

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Indiana University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1977

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Zephyrhills, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

49 Yrs +15.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 33.1 Yrs

State Avg: 28.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

7 Specialists

Practicing in Zephyrhills, FL (1686 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

57.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Faust (49 Years) 49 Yrs

Zephyrhills Specialty Average (33.1 Years) 33.1 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	437	408	$185.00	$124.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	403	274	$120.00	$88.19
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	181	170	$90.00	$33.87
92134 Imaging of retina	173	154	$90.00	$38.07
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	154	149	$95.00	$55.83
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	137	118	$120.00	$83.40
92250 Photography of the retina	133	132	$110.00	$34.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	91	91	$195.00	$163.99
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	87	82	$250.00	$118.46
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	87	86	$200.00	$117.99
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	85	83	$55.00	$22.03
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	70	66	$25.00	$10.42
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	56	55	$63.00	$26.09
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	44	36	$350.00	$192.95
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	42	34	$800.00	$318.15
92283 Extended color vision examination	40	40	$90.00	$43.29
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	29	29	$250.00	$141.80
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	28	16	$1200.00	$233.54
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	24	23	$95.00	$54.62
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	16	16	$150.00	$45.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	434	387	$185.00	$126.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	249	188	$120.00	$89.93
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	224	172	$120.00	$87.03
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	171	165	$90.00	$35.54
92134 Imaging of retina	138	123	$90.00	$39.22
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	126	123	$95.00	$56.32
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	104	104	$195.00	$164.44
92250 Photography of the retina	96	95	$110.00	$36.56
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	80	80	$200.00	$122.59
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	70	66	$63.00	$27.11
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	66	64	$55.00	$22.56
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	60	56	$25.00	$10.76
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	38	28	$800.00	$327.03
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	37	36	$95.00	$56.08
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	27	22	$350.00	$185.55
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	26	14	$1200.00	$241.84
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	25	20	$134.00	$19.96
92283 Extended color vision examination	25	25	$90.00	$44.83
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	19	19	$250.00	$123.30
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	18	18	$250.00	$146.07
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	12	11	$45.00	$24.46
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	11	11	$150.00	$46.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	412	262	$120.00	$86.60
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	349	316	$185.00	$126.49
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	140	130	$90.00	$35.78
92134 Imaging of retina	120	107	$90.00	$39.48
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	117	115	$95.00	$56.72
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	112	112	$195.00	$167.06
92250 Photography of the retina	72	72	$110.00	$36.23
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	67	66	$200.00	$121.89
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	67	66	$55.00	$22.43
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	66	66	$250.00	$123.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	65	59	$120.00	$90.14
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	57	49	$25.00	$10.91
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	45	45	$63.00	$27.31
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	39	37	$95.00	$56.25
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	28	28	$250.00	$146.96
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	25	13	$1200.00	$240.42
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	24	19	$364.58	$180.09
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	18	16	$800.00	$324.31
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	12	11	$45.00	$24.40
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	11	11	$134.00	$19.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	301	203	$120.04	$89.28
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	267	235	$249.65	$126.03
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	133	133	$250.00	$149.64
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	93	88	$89.77	$36.86
92134 Imaging of retina	89	80	$90.00	$40.73
92250 Photography of the retina	67	66	$110.00	$39.03
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	64	62	$95.00	$58.96
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	44	43	$55.00	$22.46
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	35	32	$25.00	$11.27
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	31	$185.00	$131.34
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	33	31	$63.00	$27.85
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	32	32	$200.00	$129.13
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	24	20	$800.00	$330.97
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	11	$95.00	$56.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	901	503	$100.67	$90.92
92134 Imaging of retina	485	289	$47.15	$41.90
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	449	28	$381.73	$339.40
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	366	55	$1039.53	$929.15
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	337	313	$146.35	$130.46
67028 Injection of drug into eye	309	90	$119.08	$107.29
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	159	158	$43.31	$37.35
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	134	132	$73.44	$64.90
92250 Photography of the retina	127	122	$52.97	$45.97
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	73	73	$18.80	$16.57
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	65	65	$170.13	$155.10
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	64	63	$31.54	$28.51
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	53	26	$25.26	$22.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	44	$113.37	$105.72
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	38	29	$66.67	$52.81
J3490 Unclassified drugs	29	12	$150.00	$49.31
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	19	19	$14.21	$12.13
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	14	13	$392.84	$349.31
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	14	14	$117.49	$102.33
76510 Ultrasound of eye tissue and structures	13	11	$127.65	$93.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$191.51	$173.71
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	11	11	$44.48	$39.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,186	569	$100.78	$91.06
92134 Imaging of retina	673	410	$47.90	$42.18
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	575	30	$400.37	$350.86
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	558	506	$144.97	$130.87
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	389	194	$29.24	$26.37
67028 Injection of drug into eye	294	83	$118.68	$107.75
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	286	280	$73.75	$66.10
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	264	42	$1000.42	$940.26
92250 Photography of the retina	263	257	$59.79	$51.30
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	242	240	$44.96	$36.85
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	171	155	$31.47	$28.53
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	130	130	$164.00	$151.36
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	96	90	$126.06	$113.64
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	67	34	$24.99	$22.03
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	59	34	$32.13	$28.53
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	51	37	$79.98	$61.63
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	49	49	$15.20	$12.70
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	40	39	$80.54	$71.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$196.36	$173.54
J3490 Unclassified drugs	38	12	$150.00	$49.20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	37	36	$85.93	$77.48
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	32	26	$39.73	$32.06
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	25	25	$112.18	$90.80
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	24	22	$453.40	$342.71
76510 Ultrasound of eye tissue and structures	17	15	$126.67	$113.71
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	13	$52.98	$45.93
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	16	16	$151.94	$137.96
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	15	15	$44.57	$39.77
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	14	12	$286.65	$260.26
92132 Imaging of front third of eye	13	11	$36.19	$31.65

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	294	287	$159.19	$124.65
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	253	253	$157.62	$143.18
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	208	167	$109.81	$86.28
92134 Imaging of retina	172	123	$76.30	$40.27
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	81	81	$77.53	$36.76
67028 Injection of drug into eye	55	18	$358.00	$101.92
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	55	18	$95.00	$75.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	48	46	$100.00	$72.40
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	45	45	$242.00	$163.70
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	30	30	$99.00	$60.44
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	20	20	$94.80	$78.55
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	19	17	$623.79	$302.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,031	898	$160.18	$121.85
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	700	379	$115.00	$83.63
92134 Imaging of retina	503	292	$74.00	$38.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	260	225	$100.43	$71.60
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	175	168	$74.00	$36.49
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	159	159	$195.00	$145.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	152	152	$242.00	$159.97
67028 Injection of drug into eye	137	28	$358.00	$97.99
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	92	91	$105.00	$62.61
J3590 Unclassified biologics	81	24	$82.65	$69.42
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	60	53	$614.00	$290.99
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	51	20	$95.00	$73.98
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	40	38	$66.00	$42.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$164.53	$104.40
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	21	13	$768.00	$267.83
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	15	15	$114.00	$80.30
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	13	13	$31.00	$14.27
92250 Photography of the retina	11	11	$110.00	$63.72

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License FL ME78643

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

Stuart J Kaufman Md And Assoc Pa

6329 Gall Blvd, Zephyrhills, FL 335422515

Phone: 8137887616

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

9 Associated Practitioners

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Optometrist

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Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Amde Selassie Shifera , MD, PhD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1093031486

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Dr. Chelsey Krambeer , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1093276768

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jacob Lee , MD

Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist

NPI 1447773296

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jonathan Kaufman , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1578896155

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Stuart Kaufman , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1669467437

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location July 31, 2024

Registered at 6329 GALL BLVD, ZEPHYRHILLS, FL 335422515 (Tel: 8137887616)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 31, 2024

Registered at 6329 GALL BLVD, ZEPHYRHILLS, FL 335422515 (Tel: 8137887616)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 18, 2018

Registered at 7205 BONNEVAL RD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 322567565 (Tel: 9042960098)

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NPI Profile Active October 17, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 17, 2016

Registered at 125 EXECUTIVE DR, STE E, DANVILLE, VA 245414155 (Tel: 4343855600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 17, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 1290, FOREST, VA 245511290 (Tel: 4343855600)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 17, 2016

Recorded as JOSEPH FAUST, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 17, 2016

Ophthalmology (License #ME78643 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 24, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1376762047

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 24, 2007

Last Update: July 31, 2024

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

6329 Gall Blvd

Zephyrhills, FL 335422515

Phone: 8137887616

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