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Active NPI 1871527259 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert David Fechtner , MD

Ophthalmology • Newark, NJ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Fechtner, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Newark, NJ. With approximately 44 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1982, Dr. Fechtner delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 90 BERGEN ST.

Dr. Fechtner is affiliated with Ophthalmology Medical Service Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, exam of visual field with extended testing, 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

90 Bergen St
Doc 6100

Newark, NJ 071032425

Telephone 9739722065
Fax 9739721244
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Michigan Medical School

Graduation Year

1982

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Newark, NJ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
44 Yrs +11.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 32.3 Yrs
State Avg: 32.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
15 Specialists

Practicing in Newark, NJ (700 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
70.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Fechtner (44 Years) 44 Yrs
Newark Specialty Average (32.3 Years) 32.3 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
129 70 $265.00 $92.33
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
72 55 $70.00 $25.41
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
33 32 $70.00 $20.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
29 21 $180.00 $62.70
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
20 19 $311.00 $71.60
92250 Photography of the retina
16 15 $60.00 $19.61
92134 Imaging of retina
16 16 $75.00 $23.45
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
15 15 $70.00 $19.26
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
14 14 $405.00 $126.34
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
12 12 $370.00 $89.24

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NJ 25MA06732900

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
7601107 (NJ)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ophthalmology Medical Service Group Inc

550 Harrison St L, Syracuse, NY 132023188

Phone: 3154645230

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1093915837

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1295833143

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1376641423

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

NPI 1417325994

Doctor of Optometry, Master of Science

Dr. Jacob Veliky , MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1467207373

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Larry Frohman , MD

Ophthalmology - Neuro-ophthalmology

NPI 1760588180

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 23, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 23, 2009

Registered at 90 BERGEN ST, DOC 6100, NEWARK, NJ 071032425 (Tel: 9739722065)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 23, 2009

Registered at 30 BERGEN ST, ADMC 12 1205, NEWARK, NJ 071073000

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 23, 2009

Recorded as ROBERT FECHTNER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 23, 2009

Ophthalmology (License #25MA06732900 in NJ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 10, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1871527259
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 10, 2006
Last Update: July 23, 2009
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

30 Bergen St, Admc 12 1205

Newark, NJ 071073000

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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