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Dr. Jay S Folkman , OD

Optometrist • Albuquerque, NM

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Jay Folkman, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. With approximately 45 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1981, Dr. Folkman delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6821 MONTGOMERY NE.

Dr. Folkman is affiliated with 505 Eyecare, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of retina, 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

6821 Montgomery Ne
Ste C

Albuquerque, NM 871091444

Telephone 5058817440
Fax 5058372117
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Jay S. Folkman Od Pc Facility NPI 1871796201

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Houston - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1981

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Albuquerque, NM

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
45 Yrs +29.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.0 Yrs
State Avg: 22.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
126 Specialists

Practicing in Albuquerque, NM (350 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
29.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Folkman (45 Years) 45 Yrs
Albuquerque Specialty Average (16.0 Years) 16.0 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
100 100 $150.00 $121.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
92 55 $120.33 $85.96
92134 Imaging of retina
38 32 $75.00 $37.32
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
26 23 $75.00 $31.59
92250 Photography of the retina
26 26 $75.00 $34.35
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
24 24 $100.00 $56.56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
14 14 $170.00 $159.94
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
11 11 $151.82 $116.75

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NM OP2294

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
PO748 (NM)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

505 Eyecare, Llc

6821 Montgomery Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 871091444

Phone: 5058817440

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1215945282

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 19, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 19, 2010

Registered at 6821 MONTGOMERY NE, STE C, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871091444 (Tel: 5058817440)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 19, 2010

Registered at 6821 MONTGOMERY NE, STE C, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871091444 (Tel: 5058817440)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 19, 2010

Recorded as JAY FOLKMAN, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 19, 2010

Optometrist (License #OP2294 in NM)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 11, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1891737474
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 11, 2006
Last Update: February 19, 2010
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

6821 Montgomery Ne, Ste C

Albuquerque, NM 871091444

Phone: 5058817440

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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