Active NPI 1609840503 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert J Barnes , MD

Ophthalmology • Aurora, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Barnes, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Aurora, IL. With approximately 44 years of clinical experience since graduating from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1982, Dr. Barnes delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1300 N HIGHLAND AVE.

Dr. Barnes is affiliated with Aurora Eye Clinic Ltd and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1300 N Highland Ave
Suite 1

Aurora, IL 605061451

Telephone 6308975104

Fax 6308975089

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Aurora Pediatric Clinic Sc Facility NPI 1306829353

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Rush Medical College Of Rush University

Graduation Year

1982

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Aurora, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

44 Yrs +14.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 29.9 Yrs

State Avg: 31.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

11 Specialists

Practicing in Aurora, IL (954 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

57.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Barnes (44 Years) 44 Yrs

Aurora Specialty Average (29.9 Years) 29.9 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	887	479	$130.00	$90.94
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	433	371	$200.00	$36.18
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	410	378	$195.17	$128.02
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	299	276	$180.00	$64.89
92250 Photography of the retina	227	213	$145.00	$36.94
92134 Imaging of retina	67	66	$200.00	$40.79
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	60	32	$901.00	$362.37
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	40	40	$265.00	$151.48
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	32	29	$120.00	$44.01
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	23	19	$730.43	$349.28
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	12	12	$30.00	$11.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	921	519	$130.00	$94.69
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	570	491	$195.12	$131.77
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	489	400	$200.00	$37.66
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	292	273	$180.00	$65.97
92134 Imaging of retina	111	97	$200.00	$42.08
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	102	102	$265.00	$155.51
92250 Photography of the retina	97	93	$145.00	$38.89
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	54	50	$120.00	$43.79
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	52	40	$1220.58	$495.36
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	33	19	$625.00	$303.21
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	33	30	$700.00	$342.62
92132 Imaging of front third of eye	24	23	$100.00	$32.95
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	20	20	$180.00	$86.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,063	688	$142.62	$95.35
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	607	547	$199.99	$134.78
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	548	490	$63.47	$37.61
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	481	451	$107.90	$67.18
92134 Imaging of retina	121	102	$61.58	$42.87
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	99	67	$992.98	$449.26
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	88	88	$231.30	$158.87
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	69	60	$112.86	$47.72
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	58	51	$616.85	$357.13
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	43	41	$24.80	$24.93
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	39	39	$60.72	$61.02
92250 Photography of the retina	33	32	$100.00	$39.36
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	31	19	$565.97	$310.60
92132 Imaging of front third of eye	30	27	$69.47	$33.37
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	15	15	$14.86	$11.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,428	783	$123.98	$96.60
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	832	749	$180.69	$135.51
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	787	689	$56.66	$37.99
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	712	641	$94.11	$68.22
92134 Imaging of retina	168	138	$56.57	$43.43
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	98	73	$884.58	$514.94
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	92	79	$88.27	$51.46
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	72	59	$552.63	$360.43
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	65	63	$61.82	$60.51
92250 Photography of the retina	57	55	$112.43	$41.02
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	57	57	$183.18	$181.05
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	54	54	$209.62	$158.49
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	39	39	$16.19	$12.01
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	33	20	$570.07	$327.36
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	25	21	$24.26	$24.57
66179 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow	25	24	$1292.92	$1107.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$137.74	$139.46
92132 Imaging of front third of eye	17	16	$61.93	$33.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,216	709	$123.28	$94.54
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	797	716	$181.32	$134.69
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	724	637	$56.72	$38.34
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	615	567	$94.53	$67.97
92134 Imaging of retina	156	133	$56.13	$43.28
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	80	42	$723.82	$356.01
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	78	65	$91.02	$55.71
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	70	60	$512.38	$352.68
92250 Photography of the retina	64	64	$107.84	$46.00
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	60	60	$212.08	$155.60
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	56	51	$115.97	$116.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	41	39	$83.56	$79.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$176.12	$177.22
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	33	22	$524.18	$325.79
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	29	25	$985.61	$714.39
92132 Imaging of front third of eye	27	26	$61.26	$33.43
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	22	22	$16.92	$12.38
66183 Insertion of eye fluid drainage device	17	16	$1156.91	$1095.77
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	15	15	$137.56	$89.89
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	15	$50.92	$49.15
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	14	13	$265.31	$267.95
92071 Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease	14	12	$50.54	$40.00
66179 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow	12	12	$1308.58	$1055.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,342	825	$122.23	$92.33
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,000	875	$181.72	$131.94
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	832	720	$97.39	$67.03
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	818	713	$55.27	$37.22
92134 Imaging of retina	156	131	$56.67	$42.22
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	124	95	$92.02	$59.99
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	113	87	$1216.45	$603.24
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	107	105	$221.00	$28.71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	96	88	$115.59	$114.03
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	84	84	$96.00	$23.11
92250 Photography of the retina	75	73	$106.05	$52.33
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	69	60	$135.22	$54.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	67	64	$129.00	$54.07
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	64	51	$546.28	$345.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	64	60	$79.07	$77.88
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	62	61	$211.00	$82.51
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	62	62	$210.84	$156.00
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	48	28	$527.41	$324.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$175.73	$173.36
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	34	34	$915.12	$394.12
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	30	30	$20.05	$12.76
92132 Imaging of front third of eye	24	24	$57.89	$32.34
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	23	23	$1303.54	$766.49
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	20	15	$1237.62	$701.96
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	19	16	$265.33	$261.08
66179 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow	17	17	$1981.63	$1101.55
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	15	$48.17	$47.50
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	15	15	$33.36	$28.73
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	14	14	$110.91	$87.87
92285 Photography of content of eyes	11	11	$32.47	$22.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,340	773	$126.14	$90.54
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,005	865	$188.19	$130.64
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	761	650	$102.04	$66.81
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	686	622	$58.27	$37.56
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	207	120	$1189.11	$468.02
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	201	138	$136.91	$55.00
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	187	155	$221.00	$28.73
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	173	130	$106.90	$64.58
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	145	141	$96.00	$23.42
92134 Imaging of retina	144	123	$58.93	$42.59
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	137	129	$213.80	$83.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	84	80	$114.69	$107.32
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	75	75	$228.67	$156.85
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	67	56	$526.44	$343.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	44	42	$77.84	$74.46
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	36	24	$530.15	$315.12
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	33	31	$1879.06	$760.11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$186.22	$168.16
65850 Insertion of eye fluid drainage tube	28	20	$1314.29	$889.27
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	26	26	$23.80	$14.70
92025 Ct scan of cornea	24	23	$43.61	$33.75
66179 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow	24	23	$1622.95	$1113.73
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	23	17	$262.38	$253.22
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	21	20	$1691.29	$424.46
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	18	18	$46.92	$44.94
92285 Photography of content of eyes	18	17	$36.14	$20.93
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	17	16	$183.06	$32.42
92250 Photography of the retina	16	16	$83.62	$57.18
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	15	14	$2048.60	$703.61
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	14	14	$38.45	$27.52
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	14	14	$136.14	$87.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,276	746	$126.20	$88.02
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	888	784	$187.45	$127.62
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	807	666	$102.12	$66.54
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	613	574	$59.32	$36.80
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	309	190	$211.00	$83.33
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	174	145	$221.00	$28.58
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	145	142	$96.00	$23.44
92134 Imaging of retina	124	108	$59.49	$41.62
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	111	93	$120.55	$73.69
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	99	82	$1320.41	$635.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	82	75	$114.78	$108.78
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	56	50	$582.93	$338.73
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	53	40	$135.00	$54.80
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	39	39	$18.81	$14.72
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	38	38	$218.42	$153.69
66179 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow	34	32	$1789.36	$1105.55
65850 Insertion of eye fluid drainage tube	26	24	$1638.37	$882.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$180.99	$167.43
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	24	22	$266.68	$248.96
92250 Photography of the retina	18	18	$92.59	$67.87
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	17	16	$1719.99	$613.60
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	16	15	$51.58	$49.10
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	12	11	$39.21	$27.50
92285 Photography of content of eyes	11	11	$35.27	$19.77
66172 Creation of eye fluid drainage tract	11	11	$1755.93	$1218.30
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	11	11	$65.00	$35.80

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IL 36067033

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

36067033 (IL)

Medicaid State Provider ID

0360670334 (IL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bc/bs (Geoa)

02201589

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Fein

36-3500115 (IL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna (Geoa)

4099504

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Aurora Eye Clinic Ltd

1300 N Highland Ave, Aurora, IL 605061464

Phone: 6308975104

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

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NPI Profile Active February 29, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 29, 2012

Registered at 1300 N HIGHLAND AVE, SUITE 1, AURORA, IL 605061451 (Tel: 6308975104)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 29, 2012

Registered at 1300 N HIGHLAND AVE, SUITE 1, AURORA, IL 605061451 (Tel: 6308975104)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 29, 2012

Recorded as ROBERT BARNES, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 29, 2012

Ophthalmology (License #36067033 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 15, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609840503

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: February 15, 2006

Last Update: February 29, 2012

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1300 N Highland Ave, Suite 1

Aurora, IL 605061451

Phone: 6308975104

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