Active NPI 1205831534 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael Lahood , MD PC

Ophthalmology • Dunkirk, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Lahood, MD PC is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Dunkirk, NY. With approximately 41 years of clinical experience since graduating from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1985, Dr. Lahood delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 749 CENTRAL AVE.

Dr. Lahood accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused 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

749 Central Ave

Dunkirk, NY 140482504

Telephone 7163666300

Fax 7163665104

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Michael Lahood Md Pc Facility NPI 1528255031

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1985

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Dunkirk, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

41 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 41.0 Yrs

State Avg: 32.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Dunkirk, NY (1980 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

46.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lahood (41 Years) 41 Yrs

Dunkirk Specialty Average (41.0 Years) 41.0 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
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	4,680	13	$48.31	$34.78
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	327	327	$205.00	$112.96
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	326	166	$145.00	$77.56
92134 Imaging of retina	242	131	$65.00	$34.63
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	156	150	$60.00	$31.79
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	122	102	$100.00	$56.76
67028 Injection of drug into eye	114	20	$191.97	$94.37
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	88	52	$900.00	$474.07
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	86	55	$59.13	$34.73
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	52	52	$245.00	$133.13
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	32	32	$20.00	$9.56
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	24	23	$556.25	$300.57
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	23	22	$50.00	$24.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	5,040	12	$62.57	$36.64
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	385	180	$143.13	$84.84
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	341	340	$201.45	$121.11
92134 Imaging of retina	308	150	$65.71	$37.70
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	158	157	$60.76	$34.09
67028 Injection of drug into eye	149	23	$192.72	$103.94
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	133	91	$67.37	$38.61
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	131	112	$100.53	$59.88
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	108	69	$927.78	$507.43
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	90	90	$237.78	$139.72
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	33	33	$16.67	$10.30
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	23	21	$552.17	$325.30
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	17	17	$50.29	$26.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	409	177	$105.00	$84.69
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	356	356	$150.00	$123.07
92134 Imaging of retina	316	137	$75.00	$38.18
67028 Injection of drug into eye	188	24	$300.80	$105.63
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	176	14	$1000.00	$903.64
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	151	148	$75.00	$34.71
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	143	119	$110.00	$60.14
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	80	50	$120.00	$39.44
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	75	44	$1500.00	$503.12
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	65	14	$80.00	$68.30
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	46	46	$180.00	$146.30
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	31	25	$500.00	$324.18
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	20	20	$20.00	$10.57
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	20	18	$55.00	$26.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	492	191	$105.00	$87.06
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	420	419	$150.00	$123.21
92134 Imaging of retina	378	152	$75.00	$39.45
67028 Injection of drug into eye	238	29	$301.89	$110.42
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	216	16	$1000.00	$918.82
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	173	140	$110.00	$61.47
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	152	151	$75.00	$35.18
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	124	22	$80.65	$71.23
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	91	65	$124.45	$45.55
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	89	56	$1500.00	$531.29
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	51	51	$180.00	$148.12
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	38	36	$500.00	$319.73
92250 Photography of the retina	33	31	$95.00	$35.18
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	26	24	$55.00	$26.63
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	26	26	$20.00	$10.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	16	$115.00	$89.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	487	200	$105.00	$86.20
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	437	436	$150.00	$123.29
92134 Imaging of retina	401	163	$75.00	$39.37
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	233	16	$1000.00	$931.27
67028 Injection of drug into eye	231	27	$304.55	$100.59
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	163	135	$110.00	$61.33
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	152	151	$75.00	$35.56
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	119	24	$80.00	$78.17
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	71	46	$1500.00	$521.22
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	68	56	$130.15	$52.58
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	53	53	$180.00	$147.57
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	37	32	$506.76	$330.06
92250 Photography of the retina	32	32	$95.00	$41.81
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	27	24	$55.00	$27.21
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	26	26	$20.00	$11.11
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	13	$55.00	$44.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	601	247	$105.00	$85.11
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	487	486	$150.00	$122.51
92134 Imaging of retina	413	147	$75.00	$39.50
67028 Injection of drug into eye	275	35	$300.00	$97.81
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	204	32	$80.00	$78.76
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	182	158	$110.00	$61.50
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	163	163	$75.00	$34.94
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	115	11	$1000.00	$943.15
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	99	75	$128.03	$56.25
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	95	63	$1500.00	$613.62
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	75	75	$180.00	$144.65
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	36	33	$55.00	$26.91
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	35	33	$500.00	$325.56
92250 Photography of the retina	25	23	$95.00	$45.05
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	20	$55.00	$43.38
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	16	16	$20.00	$11.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	512	510	$150.00	$118.24
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	466	224	$105.00	$82.17
92134 Imaging of retina	320	140	$75.00	$38.83
67028 Injection of drug into eye	204	31	$301.47	$95.63
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	153	129	$110.00	$60.10
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	153	12	$1000.00	$953.05
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	124	26	$80.00	$76.98
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	121	121	$75.00	$34.78
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	76	48	$1500.00	$591.44
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	73	56	$129.45	$60.82
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	73	73	$180.00	$140.10
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	51	46	$55.00	$40.87
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	49	42	$510.20	$311.78
92250 Photography of the retina	30	30	$95.00	$50.34
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	23	23	$20.00	$13.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	19	$95.00	$68.21
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	18	18	$55.00	$25.37
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	16	16	$194.06	$80.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	511	508	$150.00	$111.72
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	416	205	$105.00	$76.84
92134 Imaging of retina	307	128	$75.00	$36.62
67028 Injection of drug into eye	166	30	$302.71	$92.68
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	141	120	$110.00	$58.03
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	140	140	$75.00	$33.35
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	114	28	$80.00	$73.29
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	112	81	$125.22	$63.09
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	106	74	$1500.00	$570.07
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	77	77	$180.00	$134.41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	56	49	$95.00	$64.18
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	47	45	$531.91	$303.33
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	43	35	$55.00	$24.42
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	39	28	$55.00	$39.12
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	17	17	$20.00	$13.00

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-08-25

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NY 188878-1

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

01344403 (NY)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Robert Gregor , OPTICIAN

Technician/Technologist - Optician

NPI 1447427695

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 07, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 07, 2011

Registered at 749 CENTRAL AVE, DUNKIRK, NY 140482504 (Tel: 7163666300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 07, 2011

Registered at 749 CENTRAL AVE, DUNKIRK, NY 140482504 (Tel: 7163666300)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 07, 2011

Recorded as MICHAEL LAHOOD, MD PC

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 07, 2011

Ophthalmology (License #188878-1 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 14, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1205831534

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 14, 2005

Last Update: August 25, 2022

Sole Proprietor: Yes

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Mailing Address

749 Central Ave

Dunkirk, NY 140482504

Phone: 7163666300

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