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Dr. George W Pfohl , MD

Ophthalmology • Buffalo, NY

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. George Pfohl has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date August 10, 2005
NPI Deactivation Date June 12, 2025
Total Practice Duration ~20 Years of Practice (2005 – 2025)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. George Pfohl, MD was a registered Ophthalmology practicing in Buffalo, NY. Throughout an active medical career spanning 20 years, Dr. Pfohl provided care at the practice location at 932 ELMWOOD AVE until profile deactivation on 2025-06-12.

Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included established patient complete exam of visual system, microfluid analysis of tears, photography of the retina. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

932 Elmwood Ave

Buffalo, NY 142221212

Telephone 7168840880
Fax 7168840811
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Buffalo, NY

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 27.6 Yrs
State Avg: 32.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
22 Specialists

Practicing in Buffalo, NY (1980 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

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2019)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
282 277 $150.00 $121.69
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears
93 47 $30.00 $22.03
92250 Photography of the retina
57 56 $120.00 $43.73
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
53 52 $85.00 $60.98
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
49 49 $95.00 $35.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
43 35 $97.00 $71.41
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
34 29 $95.00 $85.46
92134 Imaging of retina
31 20 $95.00 $39.73
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
13 13 $175.00 $146.52

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NY 144747

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1124738984
Terry Fehr

Technician/Technologist - Optician

NPI 1144419888
NPI 1386636389

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kyle Sweeney

Technician/Technologist - Optician

NPI 1578755716

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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NPI Profile Deactivated June 12, 2025

Record deactivated on June 12, 2025

NPI Profile Active November 02, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 02, 2016

Registered at 932 ELMWOOD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 142221212 (Tel: 7168840880)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 02, 2016

Registered at 811 MAPLE RD, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 142213260 (Tel: 7166318888)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 02, 2016

Recorded as GEORGE PFOHL, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 02, 2016

Ophthalmology (License #144747 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 10, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1477554566
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 10, 2005
Last Update: November 02, 2016
Deactivation Date: June 12, 2025

Mailing Address

811 Maple Rd

Williamsville, NY 142213260

Phone: 7166318888

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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