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Active NPI 1104886332 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Erik Forrest Kruger , MD

Ophthalmology • Kingston, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Erik Kruger, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Kingston, PA. With approximately 31 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1995, Dr. Kruger delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 703 RUTTER AVE.

Dr. Kruger is affiliated with Union Square Eye Center Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

703 Rutter Ave

Kingston, PA 187044801

Telephone 5702887405
Fax 5702887406
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Eye Care Specialists, P.c. Facility NPI 1215997879

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1995

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Kingston, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
31 Yrs +2.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 29.0 Yrs
State Avg: 30.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
10 Specialists

Practicing in Kingston, PA (1152 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
58.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kruger (31 Years) 31 Yrs
Kingston Specialty Average (29.0 Years) 29.0 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
14,580 50 $75.20 $34.44
J2781 Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg
2,085 34 $307.00 $146.80
92134 Imaging of retina
1,738 628 $97.00 $37.31
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
1,600 176 $1844.00 $821.61
67028 Injection of drug into eye
1,446 266 $267.00 $105.15
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
1,001 577 $300.00 $116.70
J0177 Injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg
720 24 $684.00 $330.89
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg
595 24 $646.00 $158.22
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye
107 105 $286.00 $147.28
92250 Photography of the retina
80 68 $94.00 $34.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
62 47 $213.00 $84.40
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
53 45 $132.00 $52.82
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified
35 11 $151.00 $83.68
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
25 25 $355.00 $138.84
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure
25 17 $93.60 $43.91
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
23 20 $66.00 $25.55
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing
21 20 $58.00 $23.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
18 18 $301.00 $115.35
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions
15 12 $702.00 $279.46

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-07-01
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License PA MD421729

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
001953572 (PA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Union Square Eye Center Llc

235 Park Ave S, New York, NY 100031405

Phone: 2128442020

Secondary Practice Locations

32 Union Sq E Fl 7

New York, NY 100033242

Phone: 2128442020

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active May 20, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 20, 2008

Registered at 703 RUTTER AVE, KINGSTON, PA 187044801 (Tel: 5702887405)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 20, 2008

Registered at 703 RUTTER AVE, KINGSTON, PA 187044801 (Tel: 5702887405)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 20, 2008

Recorded as ERIK KRUGER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 20, 2008

Ophthalmology (License #MD421729 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 23, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1104886332
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 23, 2006
Last Update: July 01, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

703 Rutter Ave

Kingston, PA 187044801

Phone: 5702887405

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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