Active NPI 1033473913 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael Derek Westafer , MD

Ophthalmology • Carson City, NV

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Westafer, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Carson City, NV. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 2012, Dr. Westafer delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3475 GS RICHARDS BLVD # 130.

Dr. Westafer is affiliated with Retina Consultants Of Nevada Llp and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3475 Gs Richards Blvd # 130

Carson City, NV 897038462

Telephone 7758412000

Fax 7758414200

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Physicians' Surgery Center Of Nevada Llc Facility NPI 1841578978

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Carson City, NV

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

14 Yrs -13.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 27.8 Yrs

State Avg: 29.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Carson City, NV (149 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

67.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Westafer (14 Years) 14 Yrs

Carson City Specialty Average (27.8 Years) 27.8 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	1,404	634	$377.00	$125.77
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	696	671	$108.00	$34.23
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	678	638	$185.00	$62.47
99426 Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	574	143	$186.00	$61.12
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	294	278	$372.00	$123.91
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	237	83	$139.00	$25.20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	207	147	$267.00	$89.16
99427 Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, each additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	202	111	$144.00	$46.73
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	130	80	$1591.00	$461.64
92134 Imaging of retina	101	93	$119.00	$39.21
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	100	100	$441.00	$146.03
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	82	63	$167.00	$55.86
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	78	78	$81.00	$26.77
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	65	54	$1043.49	$337.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	60	60	$492.00	$162.78
92250 Photography of the retina	41	41	$110.00	$35.83
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	37	28	$722.00	$234.34
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	26	25	$98.00	$32.88
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	23	18	$2428.00	$792.04
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	19	19	$34.00	$10.43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$332.00	$109.75
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	13	13	$138.00	$46.44
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$214.00	$71.42
66180 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft	12	11	$3333.00	$1107.18

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	1,123	593	$378.35	$128.81
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	622	597	$108.59	$35.37
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	564	529	$185.77	$62.85
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	286	94	$141.56	$25.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	285	239	$272.91	$91.31
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	273	264	$372.00	$126.60
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	171	110	$1600.06	$464.63
92134 Imaging of retina	109	96	$119.56	$40.02
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	94	94	$498.28	$166.89
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	87	86	$81.75	$27.87
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	54	54	$441.00	$148.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	52	44	$167.48	$56.30
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	50	42	$1007.47	$340.12
92250 Photography of the retina	43	43	$111.33	$37.14
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	39	28	$728.85	$247.34
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	37	24	$2443.66	$826.85
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	35	35	$98.61	$32.34
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	27	27	$138.31	$47.28
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	23	23	$35.64	$10.89
66180 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft	21	20	$3339.76	$1141.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,011	592	$281.25	$93.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	772	714	$397.42	$131.12
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	606	586	$113.53	$36.20
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	593	559	$193.06	$63.70
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	352	117	$161.10	$27.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	167	167	$519.60	$172.92
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	164	103	$1663.82	$475.47
92134 Imaging of retina	105	96	$125.39	$41.14
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	94	81	$1027.44	$342.90
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	92	92	$36.04	$11.24
92250 Photography of the retina	79	79	$117.01	$36.56
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	75	73	$85.34	$28.66
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	32	22	$2523.94	$834.33
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	28	28	$102.04	$32.75
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	27	22	$757.87	$252.18
66180 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft	25	24	$3483.85	$1116.70
92025 Ct scan of cornea	15	15	$112.59	$34.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,200	712	$278.53	$94.73
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	802	730	$396.40	$133.75
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	621	611	$114.00	$36.78
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	582	558	$193.93	$64.72
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	415	143	$166.87	$29.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	262	262	$518.57	$173.99
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	203	120	$1668.67	$482.35
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	162	159	$85.00	$28.78
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	152	151	$36.12	$11.52
92134 Imaging of retina	138	128	$125.67	$40.87
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	104	81	$1019.44	$347.45
92250 Photography of the retina	102	100	$121.76	$39.72
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	48	37	$761.00	$256.84
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	25	25	$103.00	$33.05
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	23	19	$2500.26	$844.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$346.52	$114.49
92025 Ct scan of cornea	20	19	$113.00	$34.95
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	19	13	$2888.37	$973.75
66180 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft	15	15	$3494.67	$1155.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,054	644	$187.93	$77.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	615	571	$293.84	$111.86
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	494	484	$106.06	$37.02
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	379	367	$173.16	$64.69
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	277	96	$179.60	$32.16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	237	237	$439.69	$167.46
92134 Imaging of retina	162	155	$130.37	$41.30
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	129	85	$1696.85	$492.82
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	128	127	$79.27	$28.50
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	123	123	$35.70	$11.55
92250 Photography of the retina	122	120	$138.63	$44.74
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	81	69	$823.31	$340.35
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	56	55	$97.94	$33.52
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$297.60	$111.25
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	36	18	$40.00	$22.03
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	29	29	$144.69	$47.38
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	26	25	$785.95	$256.40
92025 Ct scan of cornea	23	23	$110.13	$35.39
66180 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft	22	22	$3297.60	$1165.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,134	581	$81.48	$75.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	499	456	$130.78	$109.15
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	420	399	$120.11	$65.16
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	361	353	$76.59	$36.49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	272	272	$214.39	$166.85
92250 Photography of the retina	261	253	$141.20	$49.46
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	244	87	$129.35	$34.97
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	182	87	$40.00	$21.79
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	174	167	$65.00	$28.16
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	168	168	$31.73	$12.01
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	146	90	$1785.09	$579.91
92134 Imaging of retina	136	122	$154.76	$41.40
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	91	71	$1000.00	$338.25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	57	$151.49	$109.13
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	48	48	$82.09	$32.10
92025 Ct scan of cornea	28	28	$80.00	$36.17
66180 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft	25	24	$2568.65	$1171.87
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	19	17	$1518.11	$678.37
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	16	15	$913.62	$254.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	891	471	$81.38	$72.92
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	385	126	$126.79	$37.52
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	366	341	$119.87	$64.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	342	316	$130.58	$107.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	337	337	$213.63	$164.58
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	284	275	$75.73	$36.55
92250 Photography of the retina	217	215	$140.85	$53.94
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	192	121	$1774.27	$580.56
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	189	188	$31.72	$14.60
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	185	88	$40.00	$21.82
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	184	168	$64.95	$27.03
92134 Imaging of retina	133	121	$154.75	$40.93
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	108	87	$998.57	$328.68
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	101	101	$81.80	$31.27
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	81	81	$151.13	$108.21
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	78	70	$59.59	$44.33
92025 Ct scan of cornea	75	68	$80.00	$35.43
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	38	38	$1000.00	$312.99
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	33	32	$107.89	$46.18
66180 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft	29	27	$2568.65	$1155.49
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	16	14	$1518.10	$761.99
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	13	12	$890.73	$249.88
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	12	12	$981.34	$399.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	229	167	$86.68	$73.34
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	109	109	$237.35	$165.98
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	89	87	$128.98	$65.54
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	78	38	$40.00	$22.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	75	$139.41	$107.71
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	72	26	$127.48	$41.83
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	70	70	$97.86	$36.92
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	49	46	$69.59	$27.34
92250 Photography of the retina	45	45	$134.51	$63.92
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	43	36	$61.95	$44.28
92134 Imaging of retina	39	38	$154.15	$40.71
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	37	37	$35.98	$14.41
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	24	18	$1000.00	$324.72
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	20	17	$1838.12	$508.15
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$161.17	$109.40
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	15	15	$76.25	$31.56

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-03-31

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NV 17065

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

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License CA 15241

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License OH 128338

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

1033473913 (NV)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Retina Consultants Of Nevada Llp

653 N Town Ctr Dr, Las Vegas, NV 891440519

Phone: 7023690200

Retina Consultants Of Nevada Llp

3475 Gs Richards Blvd, Carson City, NV 897038462

Phone: 7758412000

Retina Consultants Of Nevada Llp

9468 Double R Blvd, Reno, NV 895214808

Phone: 7753223333

Retina Consultants Of Nevada Llp

1301 Bertha Howe Ave, Mesquite, NV 890277503

Phone: 7023690200

Secondary Practice Locations

9468 Double R Blvd Ste B

Reno, NV 895214808

Phone: 7753223333

75 Pringle Way Ste 605

Reno, NV 895021472

Phone: 7758412000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Robert Wolff , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1477558195

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address March 31, 2023

Registered at 3475 GS RICHARDS BLVD STE 130, CARSON CITY, NV 897038462 (Tel: 7758412000)

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 31, 2023

Ophthalmology (License #15241 in CA)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 26, 2021

Registered at 50 S STEPHANIE ST STE 101, HENDERSON, NV 890125731 (Tel: 7022024776)

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Updated Practice Location August 28, 2020

Registered at 3475 GS RICHARDS BLVD # 130, CARSON CITY, NV 897038462 (Tel: 7758412000)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address August 28, 2020

Registered at 3475 GS RICHARDS BLVD # 130, CARSON CITY, NV 897038462 (Tel: 7758412000)

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 28, 2020

Ophthalmology (License #17065 in NV)

✅

NPI Profile Active July 01, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location July 01, 2016

Registered at 9500 EUCLID AVE, CLEVELAND, OH 441950001 (Tel: 2164442010)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 01, 2016

Registered at 9500 EUCLID AVE, CLEVELAND, OH 441950001

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 01, 2016

Recorded as MICHAEL WESTAFER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 01, 2016

Ophthalmology (License #128338 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 26, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1033473913

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 26, 2012

Last Update: March 31, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3475 Gs Richards Blvd Ste 130

Carson City, NV 897038462

Phone: 7758412000

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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