Active NPI 1720041718 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Edward L Curran , MD

Ophthalmology • Columbus, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Edward Curran, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Columbus, GA. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1992, Dr. Curran delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2616 WARM SPRINGS RD.

Dr. Curran is affiliated with West Georgia Eye Care Center,P.A. and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2616 Warm Springs Rd

Columbus, GA 319045642

Telephone 7063233491

Fax 7066609191

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 River City Physical Therapy Facility NPI 1104834902

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Columbus, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

34 Yrs +6.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 27.1 Yrs

State Avg: 28.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

18 Specialists

Practicing in Columbus, GA (579 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

60.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Curran (34 Years) 34 Yrs

Columbus Specialty Average (27.1 Years) 27.1 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,012	903	$250.00	$114.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	500	321	$185.00	$84.93
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	363	345	$75.00	$33.22
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	271	233	$125.00	$57.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	179	149	$260.00	$119.57
92134 Imaging of retina	169	147	$80.00	$36.90
92250 Photography of the retina	152	152	$75.00	$33.82
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	140	70	$40.00	$22.03
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	23	18	$825.00	$285.14
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	23	23	$295.00	$137.33
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	18	14	$610.00	$189.99
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	17	17	$25.00	$9.93
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	17	14	$60.00	$25.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$340.00	$147.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,132	985	$207.60	$117.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	515	327	$150.10	$85.72
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	391	371	$63.02	$34.26
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	250	227	$103.94	$57.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	190	177	$188.78	$121.29
92250 Photography of the retina	180	179	$57.89	$34.50
92134 Imaging of retina	116	104	$67.24	$37.61
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	38	33	$675.95	$289.94
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	24	24	$231.67	$140.26
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	21	21	$20.71	$10.23
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	11	11	$54.55	$26.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,112	989	$119.86	$118.59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	483	350	$87.14	$86.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	449	377	$124.46	$121.64
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	391	379	$36.84	$34.24
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	287	260	$59.13	$58.18
92250 Photography of the retina	192	190	$35.33	$34.26
92134 Imaging of retina	150	133	$38.73	$38.04
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	145	63	$26.21	$25.26
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	79	76	$27.48	$26.31
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	43	34	$306.77	$291.12
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	27	19	$231.04	$194.50
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	25	25	$145.56	$137.35
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	16	16	$15.00	$10.36
65205 Removal of foreign body in external eye, conjunctiva	15	15	$38.07	$26.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,318	1,162	$120.61	$119.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	487	369	$87.30	$87.01
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	404	399	$36.42	$34.90
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	314	277	$59.87	$58.62
92250 Photography of the retina	257	254	$38.22	$36.83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	254	226	$124.34	$123.96
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	211	191	$86.08	$84.16
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	206	84	$29.35	$26.48
92134 Imaging of retina	142	126	$41.59	$37.99
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	113	113	$148.10	$140.47
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	73	73	$27.04	$26.64
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	69	60	$315.00	$294.44
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	33	33	$15.00	$10.46
65205 Removal of foreign body in external eye, conjunctiva	19	18	$41.32	$29.50
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$181.27	$161.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,252	1,069	$121.90	$120.50
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	593	390	$85.81	$84.18
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	351	341	$36.76	$35.54
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	293	260	$60.75	$59.33
92250 Photography of the retina	263	263	$43.84	$41.93
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	172	77	$32.98	$29.96
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	117	117	$145.86	$144.41
92134 Imaging of retina	100	92	$39.00	$39.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	51	47	$73.00	$72.41
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	37	36	$28.03	$26.81
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	36	32	$318.00	$300.49
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	19	19	$15.79	$10.47
65205 Removal of foreign body in external eye, conjunctiva	17	14	$40.24	$37.43
65210 Removal of foreign body from external eye (conjunctiva or sclera)	14	11	$45.86	$44.69
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	14	14	$26.00	$25.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,412	1,182	$122.30	$120.74
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	683	446	$85.08	$83.63
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	481	393	$32.21	$29.58
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	331	287	$61.23	$60.11
92250 Photography of the retina	253	249	$48.00	$46.98
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	223	88	$33.13	$32.44
92134 Imaging of retina	109	86	$33.58	$32.71
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	89	89	$146.21	$143.71
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	73	72	$26.99	$26.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	70	61	$72.09	$71.56
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	43	26	$26.35	$23.40
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	40	32	$15.00	$9.16
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	27	25	$331.85	$305.76
65205 Removal of foreign body in external eye, conjunctiva	20	16	$45.00	$44.35
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	15	$106.00	$105.06
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	15	13	$240.00	$203.39
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	14	12	$33.00	$30.25
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	13	12	$320.00	$318.65
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$161.00	$159.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,506	1,238	$122.44	$118.57
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	754	500	$84.13	$82.07
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	419	412	$39.15	$35.58
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	352	312	$61.97	$59.25
92250 Photography of the retina	274	271	$56.26	$51.34
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	215	92	$35.53	$34.67
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	111	111	$146.86	$140.53
92134 Imaging of retina	110	100	$40.77	$39.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	101	82	$71.69	$68.93
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	45	45	$26.87	$25.00
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	37	32	$321.03	$296.26
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	30	30	$15.00	$13.84
65205 Removal of foreign body in external eye, conjunctiva	27	25	$62.89	$55.40
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	22	15	$25.55	$23.89
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	18	15	$30.67	$25.96
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	16	12	$320.50	$312.85
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	15	11	$40.80	$37.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$161.86	$157.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,549	1,262	$118.10	$115.18
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	818	527	$82.15	$79.65
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	455	441	$38.55	$34.80
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	446	370	$62.02	$58.43
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	298	122	$39.88	$38.44
92250 Photography of the retina	256	251	$62.56	$60.25
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	137	137	$145.29	$139.67
92134 Imaging of retina	108	103	$40.79	$38.10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	98	87	$71.24	$68.45
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	78	76	$27.50	$24.55
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	33	29	$315.03	$292.71
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	32	32	$15.47	$13.49
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	26	19	$26.08	$23.67
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	23	$106.20	$101.93
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	21	17	$31.33	$29.28
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	18	11	$51.72	$49.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$160.00	$156.77
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	15	15	$336.00	$319.70
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	13	11	$235.00	$198.84
65205 Removal of foreign body in external eye, conjunctiva	12	12	$55.00	$53.18

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-04-20

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License GA 49643

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.

Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207WX0009X

State License GA 49643

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of glaucoma and other disorders related to increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty involves the medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

00913954A (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

West Georgia Eye Care Center,p.a.

2616 Warm Springs Rd, Columbus, GA 319045323

Phone: 7063233491

Secondary Practice Locations

2012 10th Ave

Columbus, GA 319011460

Phone: 7063233491

6600 Whittlesey Blvd Bldg A

Columbus, GA 319097337

Phone: 7063233491

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 Business Mailing Address April 20, 2026

Registered at PO BOX 11407, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352468575 (Tel: 8643591308)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 28, 2024

Registered at PO BOX 11407, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352463035 (Tel: 7063233491)

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NPI Profile Active January 18, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 18, 2011

Registered at 2616 WARM SPRINGS RD, COLUMBUS, GA 319045642 (Tel: 7063233491)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 18, 2011

Registered at 2616 WARM SPRINGS RD, COLUMBUS, GA 319045642 (Tel: 7063233491)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 18, 2011

Recorded as EDWARD CURRAN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 18, 2011

Ophthalmology (License #49643 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 10, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720041718

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 10, 2006

Last Update: April 20, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 11407

Birmingham, AL 352468575

Phone: 8643591308

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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