Active NPI 1073662862 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. George S. Sharuk , MD

Ophthalmology • Boston, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. George Sharuk, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 49 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1977, Dr. Sharuk delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1 JOSLIN PL.

Dr. Sharuk is affiliated with Joslin Clinic Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1 Joslin Pl

Boston, MA 022155306

Telephone 6177322554

Fax 6177322545

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Joslin Clinic Inc Facility NPI 1528003621

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1977

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Boston, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

49 Yrs +29.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 19.9 Yrs

State Avg: 30.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

339 Specialists

Practicing in Boston, MA (841 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

5.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

68.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sharuk (49 Years) 49 Yrs

Boston Specialty Average (19.9 Years) 19.9 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	442	439	$398.74	$138.76
92134 Imaging of retina	274	164	$114.55	$33.15
92250 Photography of the retina	197	195	$272.54	$40.66
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	149	135	$55.48	$17.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	113	99	$308.18	$99.23
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	89	83	$229.82	$71.05
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	81	81	$143.89	$38.53
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	72	67	$278.00	$98.80
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	27	27	$481.48	$160.57
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	26	19	$85.85	$30.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$392.22	$139.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	428	427	$358.00	$142.01
92134 Imaging of retina	330	140	$63.45	$22.98
92250 Photography of the retina	245	245	$217.40	$41.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	155	141	$206.00	$98.50
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	94	89	$136.00	$71.70
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	90	90	$125.00	$39.69
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	71	66	$248.00	$101.73
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	36	$306.00	$140.35
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	32	22	$78.00	$30.81
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	28	28	$429.00	$168.05
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	14	$125.00	$63.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	401	396	$358.00	$144.43
92134 Imaging of retina	366	165	$62.84	$23.18
92250 Photography of the retina	241	240	$217.10	$42.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	167	161	$306.00	$142.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	101	96	$206.00	$101.45
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	99	95	$136.00	$72.87
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	92	91	$125.00	$40.24
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	66	58	$248.00	$102.66
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	34	28	$78.00	$31.72
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$506.00	$185.57
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	20	20	$429.00	$170.50
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	15	14	$1587.00	$381.07
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	14	$125.00	$63.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	365	365	$358.00	$146.36
92134 Imaging of retina	334	143	$62.87	$23.88
92250 Photography of the retina	310	291	$205.12	$42.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	200	185	$306.00	$147.21
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	116	88	$124.28	$68.18
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	106	95	$112.03	$36.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	87	80	$206.00	$102.82
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	31	28	$248.00	$105.13
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	29	24	$78.00	$32.19
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	18	18	$429.00	$166.66
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	13	12	$300.00	$147.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$506.00	$189.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	440	290	$143.19	$33.73
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	234	232	$358.00	$143.36
92134 Imaging of retina	158	78	$63.29	$23.41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	137	128	$206.00	$83.57
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	99	97	$300.00	$122.10
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	93	61	$96.52	$52.01
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	75	56	$92.50	$30.36
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	63	$306.00	$121.86
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	31	30	$248.00	$100.99
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	29	28	$200.00	$84.75
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	25	22	$78.00	$31.29
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	13	11	$1587.00	$380.79
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$125.00	$51.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	524	523	$358.00	$141.66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	378	338	$306.00	$119.48
92134 Imaging of retina	189	84	$73.41	$26.86
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	117	108	$136.00	$73.07
92250 Photography of the retina	109	108	$216.00	$56.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	106	100	$206.00	$82.24
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	103	95	$248.00	$98.30
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	79	79	$125.00	$40.13
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	46	40	$78.00	$30.67
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	36	36	$429.00	$168.85
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	35	34	$125.00	$50.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$506.00	$180.33
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	16	14	$3712.00	$394.81
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	11	11	$40.00	$13.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	444	444	$358.00	$86.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	284	267	$271.00	$84.56
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	115	107	$176.00	$54.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	104	104	$306.00	$118.81
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	102	102	$358.00	$140.17
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	99	88	$87.00	$30.21
92134 Imaging of retina	88	76	$91.00	$28.61
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	74	66	$248.00	$57.86
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	71	71	$91.00	$24.38
92250 Photography of the retina	60	60	$73.00	$23.40
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	53	51	$78.00	$23.16
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	47	47	$426.43	$106.89
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	44	44	$136.00	$73.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	36	$206.00	$80.73
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$396.00	$137.34
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	33	33	$125.00	$41.02
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	30	24	$92.00	$27.45
92134 Imaging of retina	27	27	$125.00	$46.46
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	24	12	$820.00	$264.64
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	24	23	$248.00	$98.72
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	18	18	$30.00	$10.79
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	17	17	$78.00	$29.79
92250 Photography of the retina	14	14	$218.00	$64.32
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$506.00	$180.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	587	584	$273.47	$83.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	428	369	$243.78	$80.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	180	161	$161.30	$52.11
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	155	132	$87.00	$29.01
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	120	120	$91.00	$23.59
92134 Imaging of retina	100	73	$91.00	$26.94
92250 Photography of the retina	79	79	$73.00	$22.48
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	72	72	$348.33	$102.80
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	71	64	$193.49	$55.19
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	68	62	$68.63	$22.13
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	64	64	$396.00	$131.03
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	32	29	$81.84	$26.06
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	23	23	$30.00	$10.28
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	22	20	$994.00	$333.96
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	19	13	$820.00	$251.16

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MA 53069

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

6190405 (MA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Joslin Clinic Inc

1 Joslin Pl, Boston, MA 022155306

Phone: 6173095708

Joslin Clinic Inc

1 Joslin Pl, Boston, MA 022155306

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Optometrist

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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 1 JOSLIN PL, BOSTON, MA 022155306 (Tel: 6177322554)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at ONE JOSLIN PLACE, BOSTON, MA 02215 (Tel: 6177322554)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as GEORGE SHARUK, MD

🎓

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

Ophthalmology (License #53069 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 09, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1073662862

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: January 09, 2007

Last Update: July 08, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

One Joslin Place

Boston, MA 02215

Phone: 6177322554

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