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Active NPI 1174549547 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Dean R Cummins , MD PHD

Ophthalmology • Ossining, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Dean Cummins, MD PHD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Ossining, NY. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1988, Dr. Cummins delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 310 N HIGHLAND AVE.

Dr. Cummins is affiliated with Specialty Md Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include test for allergy using allergenic extract, 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

310 N Highland Ave
Suite #6

Ossining, NY 105626300

Telephone 9149444800
Fax 9149444848
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Tufts University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Ossining, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
38 Yrs Matches City Avg
City Avg: 38.0 Yrs
State Avg: 32.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
1 Specialists

Practicing in Ossining, NY (1980 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
44.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cummins (38 Years) 38 Yrs
Ossining Specialty Average (38.0 Years) 38.0 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
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract
675 15 $10.00 $4.12
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
392 320 $260.31 $134.18
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
283 161 $141.08 $95.99
92250 Photography of the retina
219 182 $169.59 $39.38
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
178 154 $325.00 $192.74
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing
161 137 $80.78 $26.53
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing
131 102 $145.00 $16.00
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg
125 41 $126.00 $72.17
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
83 80 $92.95 $29.00
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
73 73 $259.12 $159.51
67028 Injection of drug into eye
64 57 $300.00 $121.93
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)
56 40 $65.00 $40.55
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
35 35 $177.14 $69.47
67210 Laser destruction of retinal growth, 1 or more sessions
34 32 $717.65 $563.55
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
33 33 $345.00 $234.41
66762 Creation of opening of iris for eye fluid drainage using a laser
22 19 $800.00 $523.46
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
17 16 $70.00 $39.59
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope
15 15 $150.00 $43.26
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure
14 14 $150.00 $53.14
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
11 11 $151.43 $121.97
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
11 11 $854.55 $357.67
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow
11 11 $409.09 $268.11

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NY 196352-1

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

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Empire Medicare Services
579818 (NJ)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Health Net
0D3271 (NY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Specialty Md Inc

906 Oak Tree Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 070805127

Phone: 9082228700

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
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Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1528024817

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Charles Abate , MD

Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

NPI 1720180003

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 May 28, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 28, 2008

Registered at 310 N HIGHLAND AVE, SUITE #6, OSSINING, NY 105626300 (Tel: 9149444800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 28, 2008

Registered at 310 N HIGHLAND AVE, SUITE #6, OSSINING, NY 105626300 (Tel: 9149444800)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 28, 2008

Recorded as DEAN CUMMINS, MD PHD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 28, 2008

Ophthalmology (License #196352-1 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 15, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1174549547
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 15, 2006
Last Update: May 28, 2008
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

310 N Highland Ave, Suite #6

Ossining, NY 105626300

Phone: 9149444800

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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