Active NPI 1356440069 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stuart James Mckinnon , MD, PhD

Ophthalmology • Durham, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stuart Mckinnon, MD, PhD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Durham, NC. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1990, Dr. Mckinnon delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at DUKE UNIVERSITY EYE CTR.

Dr. Mckinnon is affiliated with Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system, exam of visual field with extended testing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

Duke University Eye Ctr
Box 3802 Erwin Road

Durham, NC 277100001

Telephone 9196842975

Fax 9196818267

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Duke Eye Center Facility NPI 1619031085

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Durham, NC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

36 Yrs +14.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.1 Yrs

State Avg: 27.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

94 Specialists

Practicing in Durham, NC (718 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

4.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

79.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Mckinnon (36 Years) 36 Yrs

Durham Specialty Average (21.1 Years) 21.1 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
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	526	366	$201.00	$82.63
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	438	392	$291.00	$117.06
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	427	395	$329.00	$58.18
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	376	366	$171.00	$33.23
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	60	60	$78.00	$25.63
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	57	57	$70.00	$9.85
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	52	50	$2757.35	$265.73
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	47	23	$161.74	$35.63
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	47	47	$490.00	$206.38
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	24	18	$3674.00	$449.07
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	16	16	$61.00	$15.49
92134 Imaging of retina	14	13	$172.00	$37.00
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	14	14	$1660.71	$319.81
66180 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft	12	12	$3211.00	$1047.18
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	12	$344.00	$169.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	476	329	$201.00	$84.51
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	420	386	$291.00	$119.43
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	402	369	$329.00	$58.05
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	348	343	$171.00	$33.84
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	58	58	$2866.21	$274.43
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	53	53	$490.00	$208.45
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	52	31	$166.38	$24.52
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	50	50	$78.00	$26.18
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	49	49	$70.00	$10.10
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	25	21	$3674.00	$468.48
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	19	19	$344.00	$170.39
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	15	14	$1550.00	$365.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	458	331	$201.00	$85.20
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	435	398	$291.00	$121.01
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	373	341	$329.00	$59.36
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	345	337	$171.00	$34.37
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	58	58	$78.00	$26.92
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	54	52	$2655.22	$267.64
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	51	51	$70.00	$10.40
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	48	48	$490.00	$213.21
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	46	32	$177.13	$28.95
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	32	26	$3674.00	$451.33
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	19	18	$1713.16	$334.71
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	17	$352.11	$174.43
66180 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft	14	13	$3027.51	$957.51
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	13	13	$350.00	$143.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	480	424	$291.00	$122.27
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	459	331	$201.00	$86.67
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	380	351	$329.00	$60.23
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	332	319	$171.00	$35.25
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	52	52	$490.00	$204.81
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	50	50	$78.00	$27.12
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	49	41	$146.08	$36.42
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	45	32	$3674.00	$449.40
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	44	44	$2833.64	$282.68
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	43	43	$70.00	$10.61
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	21	21	$344.00	$176.23
92134 Imaging of retina	15	15	$172.00	$39.19
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	12	12	$1937.50	$363.05
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	11	11	$350.00	$145.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	419	315	$201.00	$85.41
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	417	380	$291.00	$122.22
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	305	280	$329.00	$60.76
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	239	234	$171.00	$35.97
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	46	36	$3674.00	$487.47
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	41	32	$130.98	$34.46
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	41	40	$2686.20	$274.99
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	39	39	$78.00	$26.87
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	32	32	$70.00	$10.84
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	24	24	$490.00	$201.79
92134 Imaging of retina	15	13	$172.00	$39.29
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	14	14	$350.00	$145.93
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	11	11	$357.27	$141.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	638	422	$201.00	$85.25
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	549	505	$291.00	$122.30
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	425	393	$329.00	$61.41
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	201	197	$171.00	$35.72
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	63	35	$114.10	$32.41
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	53	41	$3674.00	$576.68
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	48	48	$78.00	$26.38
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	46	46	$70.00	$11.32
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	38	38	$490.00	$191.53
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	37	36	$2583.46	$269.41
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	23	23	$350.00	$146.53
66180 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft	19	17	$3211.00	$1052.40
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	18	17	$1808.33	$348.43
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	14	$344.00	$141.17
92134 Imaging of retina	12	12	$172.00	$39.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	570	397	$193.11	$83.85
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	554	514	$280.32	$120.63
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	408	389	$329.00	$60.52
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	167	165	$171.00	$36.05
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	63	63	$78.00	$25.05
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	55	55	$70.00	$13.45
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	51	28	$138.00	$44.69
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	46	35	$3674.00	$552.98
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	46	46	$479.24	$189.11
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	40	40	$2441.65	$251.19
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	25	25	$333.00	$145.58
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	18	$330.67	$131.39
66180 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft	18	16	$3211.00	$1049.71
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	11	11	$1550.00	$316.36
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	11	11	$49.00	$20.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	588	417	$185.00	$81.38
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	567	514	$269.00	$118.16
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	241	236	$329.00	$60.88
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	179	177	$129.00	$27.15
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	82	82	$171.00	$35.76
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	70	70	$78.00	$25.84
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	58	58	$70.00	$14.02
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	45	45	$457.00	$197.64
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	45	45	$113.00	$22.06
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	43	20	$102.00	$30.55
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	43	30	$3631.28	$570.26
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	38	38	$325.00	$142.58
66180 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft	25	21	$3108.25	$1038.97
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	18	18	$2539.78	$222.42
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	15	15	$2493.60	$256.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	13	$153.00	$67.67
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	13	$320.00	$138.58
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	13	13	$1550.00	$296.46

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NC 2005-1372

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

Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

2351 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 277054699

Phone: 9196848111

Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 277054699

Phone: 9196848111

Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 277104000

Phone: 9196848111

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Lisa Cowan

Ophthalmology

NPI 1295091221

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 July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at DUKE UNIVERSITY EYE CTR, BOX 3802 ERWIN ROAD, DURHAM, NC 277100001 (Tel: 9196842975)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at DUKE UNIVERSITY EYE CTR, BOX 3802 ERWIN ROAD, DURHAM, NC 277100001 (Tel: 9196842975)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as STUART MCKINNON, M.D., PH.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Ophthalmology (License #2005-1372 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 21, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1356440069

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 21, 2006

Last Update: July 08, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Duke University Eye Ctr, Box 3802 Erwin Road

Durham, NC 277100001

Phone: 9196842975

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