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Active NPI 1942283288 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael A Behforouz , MD

Ophthalmology • Carmel, IN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Behforouz, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Carmel, IN. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1996, Dr. Behforouz delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3985 W 106TH ST.

Dr. Behforouz is affiliated with Midwest Center For Sight, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg, imaging of retina, injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3985 W 106th St
Ste 120

Carmel, IN 460327778

Telephone 3173344424
Fax 3173344425
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Midwest Center For Sight, Llc Facility NPI 1710096300

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Indiana University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Carmel, IN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
30 Yrs +5.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 24.6 Yrs
State Avg: 27.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
14 Specialists

Practicing in Carmel, IN (339 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
66.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Behforouz (30 Years) 30 Yrs
Carmel Specialty Average (24.6 Years) 24.6 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
J2782 Injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg
968 12 $696.80 $108.55
92134 Imaging of retina
855 413 $150.00 $37.03
J0177 Injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg
792 21 $714.51 $331.54
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
511 315 $150.00 $37.10
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
509 508 $150.00 $116.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
498 345 $125.00 $84.03
67028 Injection of drug into eye
433 109 $416.80 $118.09
92025 Ct scan of cornea
425 321 $75.00 $31.52
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
356 195 $2963.00 $494.56
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
322 45 $1961.00 $826.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
227 227 $260.00 $154.47
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
170 132 $1172.00 $303.85
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
139 129 $150.00 $32.70
J3590 Unclassified biologics
122 43 $100.00 $88.60
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
115 103 $120.00 $57.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
113 111 $155.00 $117.87
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
56 35 $3050.00 $680.77
92250 Photography of the retina
49 44 $100.00 $33.03
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow
37 24 $1600.00 $224.33
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye
31 18 $1900.00 $623.66
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
29 29 $180.00 $102.91
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
29 27 $70.00 $52.30
92285 Photography of content of eyes
27 27 $66.00 $20.43
J3490 Unclassified drugs
26 16 $3500.00 $2477.88
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid
21 21 $3666.00 $706.38
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
12 12 $54.00 $9.70

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IN 01046877

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

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Retirement
P00040763
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Anthem
000000290437
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna
7590106 (IN)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Midwest Center For Sight, Llc

3985 W 106th St, Carmel, IN 460327779

Phone: 3173344424

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1093436214

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1588963995

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 October 24, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 24, 2008

Registered at 3985 W 106TH ST, STE 120, CARMEL, IN 460327778 (Tel: 3173344424)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 24, 2008

Registered at 3985 W 106TH ST, STE 120, CARMEL, IN 460327778 (Tel: 3173344424)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 24, 2008

Recorded as MICHAEL BEHFOROUZ, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 24, 2008

Ophthalmology (License #01046877 in IN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 21, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1942283288
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 21, 2005
Last Update: October 24, 2008
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

3985 W 106th St, Ste 120

Carmel, IN 460327778

Phone: 3173344424

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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