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Dr. Steven D. Starkman , OD

Optometrist • Teaneck, NJ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Steven Starkman, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Teaneck, NJ. With approximately 43 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1983, Dr. Starkman delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 489 CEDAR LN.

Dr. Starkman accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, new patient complete exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

489 Cedar Ln

Teaneck, NJ 076661710

Telephone 2018369199
Fax 2013574462

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pennsylvania College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1983

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Teaneck, NJ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
43 Yrs -2.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 45.0 Yrs
State Avg: 24.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
5 Specialists

Practicing in Teaneck, NJ (1616 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
33.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Starkman (43 Years) 43 Yrs
Teaneck Specialty Average (45.0 Years) 45.0 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
36 35 $194.72 $139.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
30 19 $149.67 $99.54
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
22 22 $195.23 $164.12
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
14 13 $118.57 $62.44
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system
14 14 $159.29 $94.08
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
12 11 $128.33 $70.88

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NJ OA 4411/TO 00261

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Secondary Practice Locations

677 Anderson Ave

Cliffside Park, NJ 070101919

Phone: 2019413937

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location July 10, 2019

Registered at 489 CEDAR LN, TEANECK, NJ 076661710 (Tel: 2018369199)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 10, 2019

Registered at 489 CEDAR LN, TEANECK, NJ 076661710 (Tel: 2018369199)

NPI Profile Active September 18, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 18, 2009

Registered at 677 ANDERSON AVE, CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 070101919 (Tel: 2019413937)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 18, 2009

Registered at 677 ANDERSON AVE, CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 070101919 (Tel: 2019413937)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 18, 2009

Recorded as STEVEN STARKMAN, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 18, 2009

Optometrist (License #OA 4411/TO 00261 in NJ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 08, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1659352540
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 08, 2005
Last Update: July 10, 2019
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

489 Cedar Ln

Teaneck, NJ 076661710

Phone: 2018369199

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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