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Active NPI 1760406763 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Richard Jonathan Mackool , MD

Ophthalmology • Astoria, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Richard Mackool, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Astoria, NY. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from New York University School Of Medicine in 1996, Dr. Mackool delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3127 41ST ST.

Dr. Mackool is affiliated with Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, established patient outpatient office visit, complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3127 41st St

Astoria, NY 111033901

Telephone 7187283400
Fax 7187217562
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New York University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Astoria, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
30 Yrs +2.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 28.0 Yrs
State Avg: 32.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
14 Specialists

Practicing in Astoria, NY (1980 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
76.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Mackool (30 Years) 30 Yrs
Astoria Specialty Average (28.0 Years) 28.0 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
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
536 385 $192.45 $45.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
417 348 $220.00 $146.57
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
335 205 $3600.00 $813.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
301 301 $295.00 $191.55
92134 Imaging of retina
275 239 $150.00 $44.68
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
202 202 $75.00 $31.26
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
186 173 $150.00 $40.10
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope
169 159 $200.00 $45.41
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
108 66 $3600.00 $594.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
95 72 $175.00 $104.87
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
74 59 $2635.14 $362.27
92025 Ct scan of cornea
67 66 $200.00 $38.87
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow
29 19 $2965.52 $940.51
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
24 23 $135.00 $74.51
66985 Insertion of prosthetic lens
19 14 $2650.00 $797.31
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure
14 12 $400.00 $63.35
66682 Repair of iris and lens tissue with suture of the iris
12 12 $2500.00 $463.19

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NY 215249

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

711 Stewart Ave, Garden City, NY 115304700

Phone: 5168045200

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1912963455

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 March 10, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 10, 2014

Registered at 3127 41ST ST, ASTORIA, NY 111033901 (Tel: 7187283400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 10, 2014

Registered at 3127 41ST ST, ASTORIA, NY 111033901 (Tel: 7187283400)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 10, 2014

Recorded as RICHARD MACKOOL, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 10, 2014

Ophthalmology (License #215249 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 26, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1760406763
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 26, 2006
Last Update: March 10, 2014
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

3127 41st St

Astoria, NY 111033901

Phone: 7187283400

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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