Active NPI 1922099639 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Brian G B Gaster , OD

Optometrist • Washington, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Brian Gaster, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Washington, PA. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1999, Dr. Gaster delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 750 E BEAU ST.

Dr. Gaster maintains professional affiliations with E. Ronald Salvitti, M.D., Inc., Alexander Chang Md Pc 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, 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

750 E Beau St

Washington, PA 153016661

Telephone 7242282982

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 E. Ronald Salvitti, M.d., Inc. Facility NPI 1578567954

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pennsylvania College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1999

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Washington, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

27 Yrs +1.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.5 Yrs

State Avg: 24.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

13 Specialists

Practicing in Washington, PA (2764 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

47.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gaster (27 Years) 27 Yrs

Washington Specialty Average (25.5 Years) 25.5 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	115	84	$110.00	$83.15
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	115	113	$152.00	$117.97
92134 Imaging of retina	35	33	$80.00	$37.71
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	18	17	$150.00	$43.26
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	17	17	$80.00	$33.93
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	16	16	$100.00	$58.88
92250 Photography of the retina	15	15	$100.00	$34.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	93	93	$152.00	$121.88
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	84	71	$110.00	$86.56
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	55	55	$150.00	$45.53
92134 Imaging of retina	30	26	$80.00	$38.88
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	22	22	$80.00	$34.86
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	15	$50.00	$50.05
92250 Photography of the retina	16	16	$100.00	$35.82
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	15	14	$100.00	$59.98
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	15	15	$180.00	$144.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	130	125	$152.00	$122.99
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	84	76	$110.00	$86.59
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	41	41	$150.00	$32.31
92134 Imaging of retina	36	34	$80.00	$39.31
92250 Photography of the retina	30	30	$100.00	$36.10
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	25	25	$80.00	$35.16
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	19	$50.00	$49.73
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	18	17	$100.00	$60.43
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	17	17	$180.00	$145.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	778	769	$388.15	$130.23
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	431	291	$274.79	$91.80
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	164	161	$114.12	$37.90
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	158	158	$460.44	$155.05
92134 Imaging of retina	113	109	$126.07	$42.35
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	94	88	$194.47	$64.45
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	33	33	$36.64	$11.54
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	24	$397.42	$130.51
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	23	23	$264.74	$86.01
92250 Photography of the retina	11	11	$120.00	$40.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	701	688	$390.00	$128.51
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	439	341	$272.00	$90.18
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	166	166	$465.00	$152.90
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	154	154	$115.00	$38.31
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	120	107	$198.00	$64.96
92134 Imaging of retina	118	115	$127.00	$41.47
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	47	47	$39.00	$11.84
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	39	$331.00	$111.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	33	$333.00	$107.78
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$503.00	$161.56
92250 Photography of the retina	24	23	$156.00	$46.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	12	$227.00	$77.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	720	708	$390.00	$128.07
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	460	364	$272.00	$89.81
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	198	198	$465.00	$152.30
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	149	149	$115.00	$38.09
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	112	101	$198.00	$65.91
92134 Imaging of retina	93	91	$127.00	$41.81
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	71	71	$503.00	$161.59
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	38	38	$39.00	$12.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	31	$333.00	$103.49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$331.00	$110.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	629	617	$180.00	$125.90
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	514	377	$130.89	$88.07
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	353	353	$219.00	$151.48
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	172	172	$81.19	$38.26
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	123	121	$109.54	$65.32
92134 Imaging of retina	108	104	$82.10	$41.63
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	48	48	$32.33	$14.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	45	$180.54	$108.64
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	41	$194.98	$108.79
92132 Imaging of front third of eye	16	15	$78.75	$31.98
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$290.86	$165.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	401	397	$180.00	$123.28
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	350	292	$130.00	$85.10
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	345	345	$219.00	$150.85
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	114	114	$84.00	$38.21
92134 Imaging of retina	84	83	$83.00	$41.84
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	61	60	$127.00	$65.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	46	$168.00	$108.89
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	27	27	$34.00	$14.54
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	24	24	$128.00	$81.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	22	$113.00	$74.01
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$182.00	$109.64

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-01-17

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NV 898

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License PA OEG000418

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

E. Ronald Salvitti, M.d., Inc.

750 E Beau St, Washington, PA 153016661

Phone: 7246275383

Alexander Chang Md Pc

2101 Greentree Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 152201400

Phone: 4124292020

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

5 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Jennifer Salvitti Davis , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1053315432

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Ernest Salvitti , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1124022769

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Sean Pieramici , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1457454993

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Aaron Ostrowski , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1659346369

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Bridget Lorenz , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1922621465

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

14 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location January 17, 2022

Registered at 750 E BEAU ST, WASHINGTON, PA 153016661 (Tel: 7242282982)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 17, 2022

Optometrist (License #OEG000418 in PA)

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Updated Practice Location March 31, 2021

Registered at 3575 PECOS MCLEOD, LAS VEGAS, NV 891213803 (Tel: 7027312088)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 31, 2021

Registered at 9725 PHOENICIAN AVE, LAS VEGAS, NV 891478337 (Tel: 8149315221)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 31, 2021

Optometrist (License #898 in NV)

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Updated Practice Location January 17, 2020

Registered at 3575 PECOS MCLEOD, LAS VEGAS, NV 89121 (Tel: 8148498344)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 17, 2020

Registered at 3575 PECOS MCLEOD, LAS VEGAS, NV 89121 (Tel: 8148498344)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 17, 2020

Recorded as BRIAN GASTER, OD

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NPI Profile Active January 21, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 21, 2016

Registered at 50 WATERFORD PIKE, BROOKVILLE, PA 158252518 (Tel: 8148498344)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 21, 2016

Registered at 50 WATERFORD PIKE, BROOKVILLE, PA 158252518 (Tel: 8148498344)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 21, 2016

Recorded as BRIAN GASTER, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 21, 2016

Optometrist (License #OEG000418 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 02, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1922099639

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: November 02, 2005

Last Update: January 17, 2022

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

9725 Phoenician Ave

Las Vegas, NV 891478337

Phone: 8149315221

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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