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Active NPI 1255447371 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Douglas Francis Liva , MD

Ophthalmology • Paramus, NJ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Douglas Liva, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Paramus, NJ. With approximately 45 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine in 1981, Dr. Liva delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1 WEST RIDGEWOOD AVENUE.

Dr. Liva is affiliated with Liva Eye Center Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1 West Ridgewood Avenue
Suite 101

Paramus, NJ 07652

Telephone 2014447770
Fax 2014452570
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 21st Century Dermatology,llc Facility NPI 1649361643

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1981

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Paramus, NJ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
45 Yrs +12.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 32.4 Yrs
State Avg: 32.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
6 Specialists

Practicing in Paramus, NJ (700 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
32.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Liva (45 Years) 45 Yrs
Paramus Specialty Average (32.4 Years) 32.4 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
487 465 $170.28 $140.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
375 220 $109.95 $98.87
92250 Photography of the retina
209 207 $100.48 $40.92
92134 Imaging of retina
162 147 $60.06 $44.41
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
143 143 $160.59 $139.53
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
142 136 $61.07 $37.16
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
132 126 $100.01 $70.60
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
86 68 $136.57 $47.52
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
81 57 $1000.00 $589.53
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
71 71 $241.08 $182.27
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
51 50 $59.37 $30.07
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
49 48 $77.98 $61.83
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
27 23 $450.43 $368.79
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
26 26 $49.62 $11.80
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
25 24 $112.67 $99.04
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
22 22 $208.01 $164.30
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow
21 15 $450.38 $267.92
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion
17 17 $101.82 $66.07

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NJ MA040964

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 Prov #
SBQ452359

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Liva Eye Center Llc

625 Franklin Tpke, Ridgewood, NJ 074501913

Phone: 2014447770

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1366558488

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active January 10, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 10, 2017

Registered at 625 FRANKLIN TPKE, SUITE 101, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 074501913 (Tel: 2014447770)

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Updated Practice Location January 10, 2017

Registered at 1 WEST RIDGEWOOD AVENUE, SUITE 101, PARAMUS, NJ 07652 (Tel: 2014447770)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 10, 2017

Recorded as DOUGLAS LIVA, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 10, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #MA040964 in NJ)

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 WEST RIDGEWOOD AVENUE, SUITE 101, PARAMUS, NJ 07652 (Tel: 2014447770)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 1 WEST RIDGEWOOD AVENUE, SUITE 101, PARAMUS, NJ 07652 (Tel: 2014447770)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as DOUGLAS LIVA, MD

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

Ophthalmology (License #MA040964 in NJ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 22, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1255447371
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 22, 2006
Last Update: January 10, 2017
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

625 Franklin Tpke, Suite 101

Ridgewood, NJ 074501913

Phone: 2014447770

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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