Active NPI 1316914070 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James Chodosh , MD, MPH

Ophthalmology • Albuquerque, NM

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Chodosh, MD, MPH is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Albuquerque, NM. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1988, Dr. Chodosh delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2211 LOMAS BLVD NE.

Dr. Chodosh is affiliated with Unm Medical Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, placement of tube with optical power to cornea. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2211 Lomas Blvd Ne

Albuquerque, NM 871062719

Telephone 5052726120

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Unm Hospital Facility NPI 1629107834

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Albuquerque, NM

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

38 Yrs +14.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.8 Yrs

State Avg: 35.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

70 Specialists

Practicing in Albuquerque, NM (117 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

4.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

62.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chodosh (38 Years) 38 Yrs

Albuquerque Specialty Average (23.8 Years) 23.8 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	32	16	$240.00	$92.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	11	$163.60	$60.10

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	24	14	$243.17	$91.24

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	219	130	$395.30	$104.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	49	$268.00	$71.69

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	382	190	$341.25	$106.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	121	87	$224.99	$73.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$533.42	$148.52

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	348	173	$317.47	$86.05
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	28	$205.67	$56.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$521.00	$141.42

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	412	200	$310.84	$84.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	71	59	$209.32	$54.35
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	15	$422.67	$119.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$633.25	$138.81
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	11	11	$797.55	$181.06

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	413	202	$310.00	$84.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	46	39	$210.00	$55.32
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	41	34	$420.00	$119.63
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$520.00	$139.59

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	375	205	$285.45	$81.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	159	108	$191.51	$52.86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$435.17	$135.04
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	15	13	$379.67	$115.34
65770 Placement of tube with optical power to cornea	11	11	$4400.00	$1459.84

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-01-27

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MA 236245

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 OK 19364

Ophthalmology - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207WX0120X

State License NM MD2022-0906

An ophthalmologist who specializes in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

100019500B (OK)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Unm Medical Group Inc

2211 Lomas Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 871062719

Phone: 5052722111

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

11 Associated Practitioners

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Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Amirkaveh Mojtahed , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1235427055

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Shannan Moore

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1316569031

Dr. Emma Wolinsky , MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1538910229

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Amar Joshi , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1629269352

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Kevin Sitko , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1700197795

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 27, 2025

Registered at 800 BRADBURY DR SE STE 116, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871064310 (Tel: 5052721476)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 12, 2023

Ophthalmology (License #19364 in OK)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 05, 2022

Ophthalmology (License #MD2022-0906 in NM)

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Updated Practice Location August 01, 2022

Registered at 2211 LOMAS BLVD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871062719 (Tel: 5052726120)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 01, 2022

Registered at 933 BRADBURY DR SE STE 2222, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871064375 (Tel: 5052726120)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 01, 2022

Ophthalmology (License #19364 in OK)

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NPI Profile Active August 17, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 17, 2009

Registered at 243 CHARLES ST, BOSTON, MA 021143002 (Tel: 6175736398)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 17, 2009

Registered at 243 CHARLES ST, BOSTON, MA 021143002 (Tel: 6175736398)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 17, 2009

Recorded as JAMES CHODOSH, M.D., M.P.H.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 17, 2009

Ophthalmology (License #236245 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1316914070

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: March 01, 2006

Last Update: January 27, 2025

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

800 Bradbury Dr Se Ste 116

Albuquerque, NM 871064310

Phone: 5052721476

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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