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Dr. John Kurovsky , OD

Optometrist • Scranton, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Kurovsky, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Scranton, PA. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1989, Dr. Kurovsky delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 833 SCRANTON CARBONDALE HWY.

Dr. Kurovsky accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, 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

833 Scranton Carbondale Hwy

Scranton, PA 185081123

Telephone 5703438007
Fax 5703437311

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pennsylvania College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Scranton, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
37 Yrs +16.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.8 Yrs
State Avg: 24.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
24 Specialists

Practicing in Scranton, PA (2764 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
17.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kurovsky (37 Years) 37 Yrs
Scranton Specialty Average (20.8 Years) 20.8 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
92 89 $98.74 $97.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
65 42 $65.96 $65.12
92134 Imaging of retina
48 45 $75.00 $37.71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
38 36 $99.00 $97.86
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
25 25 $99.00 $97.80
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
18 17 $75.00 $32.72
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
15 15 $75.00 $58.88

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License PA OEG000474

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
018215550003 (PA)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active January 07, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 07, 2008

Registered at 833 SCRANTON CARBONDALE HWY, SCRANTON, PA 185081123 (Tel: 5703438007)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 07, 2008

Registered at 833 SCRANTON CARBONDALE HWY, DICKSON CITY, PA 18519 (Tel: 5703438007)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 07, 2008

Recorded as JOHN KUROVSKY, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 07, 2008

Optometrist (License #OEG000474 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 26, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1447243282
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 26, 2005
Last Update: January 07, 2008
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

833 Scranton Carbondale Hwy

Dickson City, PA 18519

Phone: 5703438007

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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