Active NPI 1952393373 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan , MD

Ophthalmology • Corpus Christi, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ravinderan Krishnan, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1992, Dr. Krishnan delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5729 ESPLANADE DR.

Dr. Krishnan is affiliated with Ravi Krishnan, Md Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, exam of visual field with extended testing, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5729 Esplanade Dr

Corpus Christi, TX 784144138

Telephone 3619913800

Fax 3619916510

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Ravi Krishnan Md Pa Facility NPI 1710086368

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Corpus Christi, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

34 Yrs +1.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 32.8 Yrs

State Avg: 26.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

24 Specialists

Practicing in Corpus Christi, TX (1616 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

63.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Krishnan (34 Years) 34 Yrs

Corpus Christi Specialty Average (32.8 Years) 32.8 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	648	554	$175.00	$121.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	628	345	$120.00	$86.77
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	624	348	$150.00	$30.19
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	586	350	$105.00	$20.51
92250 Photography of the retina	384	383	$122.00	$34.39
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	374	199	$1290.64	$428.04
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	330	327	$75.00	$25.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	194	194	$260.00	$159.05
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	193	191	$175.00	$44.37
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	164	164	$51.52	$28.19
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	129	82	$40.00	$5.24
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	112	82	$600.00	$311.59
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	112	68	$600.00	$227.83
92134 Imaging of retina	99	80	$105.00	$36.78
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period	50	50	$150.00	$79.73
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	44	23	$600.00	$280.76
92025 Ct scan of cornea	26	26	$125.00	$34.23
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	20	14	$1780.00	$560.07
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye	18	13	$2000.00	$639.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	875	687	$175.00	$121.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	704	414	$120.00	$85.97
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	687	430	$105.00	$25.73
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	589	418	$150.00	$39.46
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	426	422	$75.00	$26.06
92250 Photography of the retina	421	418	$122.00	$34.96
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	419	228	$1217.00	$399.83
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	316	316	$260.00	$157.23
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	253	252	$175.00	$44.86
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	188	145	$40.00	$6.52
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	166	94	$600.00	$230.60
92134 Imaging of retina	162	137	$105.00	$37.82
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	162	162	$56.17	$28.82
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	133	99	$604.51	$312.22
92025 Ct scan of cornea	123	121	$124.59	$34.72
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period	115	115	$150.00	$78.90
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	71	40	$600.00	$271.03
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye	43	35	$130.00	$15.67
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	32	22	$2500.00	$387.71
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye	21	14	$2000.00	$646.58
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	21	14	$1664.29	$550.05
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	18	16	$2500.00	$1259.62
66183 Insertion of eye fluid drainage device	15	13	$2000.00	$961.78
66180 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft	14	13	$2000.00	$1078.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	754	593	$175.00	$122.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	700	393	$120.00	$86.97
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	530	396	$98.41	$33.99
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	433	234	$1248.04	$390.78
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	420	411	$68.43	$27.09
92250 Photography of the retina	403	397	$123.33	$35.78
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	381	371	$141.76	$60.59
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	341	284	$140.94	$43.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	311	311	$260.02	$160.30
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	150	90	$600.00	$232.37
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye	146	115	$130.00	$15.41
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	139	102	$610.79	$314.45
92134 Imaging of retina	135	114	$98.11	$38.23
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	120	120	$38.92	$10.35
92025 Ct scan of cornea	105	103	$112.38	$34.39
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period	93	93	$150.00	$81.22
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	92	91	$51.36	$28.65
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	87	85	$201.03	$122.66
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	71	70	$160.00	$86.52
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	55	28	$603.64	$288.59
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	33	22	$2469.70	$702.83
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye	23	14	$1804.35	$332.54
66183 Insertion of eye fluid drainage device	19	13	$2000.00	$979.41
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	15	14	$1810.00	$636.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,013	522	$160.12	$86.78
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	607	549	$190.43	$123.93
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	504	386	$90.03	$34.36
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	441	432	$60.17	$26.99
92250 Photography of the retina	430	423	$124.98	$37.71
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	388	216	$2190.21	$420.92
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	370	239	$118.86	$43.81
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	355	348	$130.39	$61.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	320	320	$259.59	$162.28
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	164	99	$600.00	$237.05
0356T Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear ducts	156	103	$129.49	$101.06
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	149	115	$750.00	$320.05
92134 Imaging of retina	142	127	$90.11	$39.13
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period	106	105	$150.00	$81.67
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	106	106	$30.00	$10.26
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	37	21	$700.00	$299.87
66183 Insertion of eye fluid drainage device	24	22	$6000.00	$968.17
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	23	17	$1500.00	$308.86
92025 Ct scan of cornea	21	20	$75.00	$35.93
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	17	17	$250.00	$142.09
66180 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft	17	16	$6200.00	$1090.72
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	15	11	$1000.00	$381.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	920	536	$157.35	$85.68
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	567	536	$200.09	$121.77
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	483	394	$105.00	$34.56
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	435	226	$1908.18	$387.48
92250 Photography of the retina	409	400	$122.00	$43.37
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	404	399	$75.00	$26.85
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	390	250	$121.47	$47.33
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	374	365	$150.00	$61.00
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	321	321	$250.08	$145.87
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	157	111	$718.47	$318.95
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	147	90	$600.00	$236.38
92134 Imaging of retina	133	109	$104.89	$38.16
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period	108	108	$147.78	$79.59
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	105	105	$40.00	$10.89
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	53	30	$700.94	$294.90
92025 Ct scan of cornea	30	30	$125.00	$35.10
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	23	16	$2002.17	$508.99
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	23	17	$1000.00	$383.41
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	22	18	$2113.64	$322.12
66183 Insertion of eye fluid drainage device	19	15	$6000.00	$1007.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,166	606	$160.00	$84.44
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	658	619	$200.30	$120.45
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	623	481	$105.00	$33.94
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	620	296	$1880.13	$432.93
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	547	336	$120.68	$50.69
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	500	494	$75.00	$26.23
92250 Photography of the retina	493	484	$122.00	$47.60
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	471	471	$252.49	$145.29
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	463	456	$150.00	$61.14
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	218	127	$602.75	$232.22
92134 Imaging of retina	182	148	$105.00	$37.80
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	174	122	$750.00	$315.37
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period	120	120	$150.00	$78.30
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	118	118	$40.00	$11.42
92025 Ct scan of cornea	103	98	$124.51	$35.25
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	95	52	$722.11	$285.35
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	58	37	$1893.10	$524.02
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	40	24	$1912.50	$323.17
0376T Insertion of eye drainage device	27	19	$1037.04	$161.59
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	21	15	$1047.62	$343.86
66183 Insertion of eye fluid drainage device	20	15	$6000.00	$960.13
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	11	11	$500.00	$270.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,055	557	$147.11	$80.89
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	667	434	$105.00	$33.36
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	651	309	$1763.08	$397.30
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	644	603	$192.20	$116.64
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	522	350	$113.28	$50.98
92250 Photography of the retina	468	461	$122.00	$51.11
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	457	457	$265.86	$139.15
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	446	441	$75.67	$24.41
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	389	381	$150.00	$58.86
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	222	158	$703.38	$302.54
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	173	100	$600.00	$224.51
92134 Imaging of retina	152	134	$105.00	$38.41
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	96	96	$40.00	$12.89
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period	95	95	$145.74	$74.12
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	93	50	$707.53	$280.17
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	63	43	$2093.65	$540.36
92025 Ct scan of cornea	52	41	$125.00	$33.95
0474T Insertion of drainage device and creation of fluid reservoir in front chamber of eye	21	13	$5500.00	$362.88
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	16	13	$1000.00	$321.57
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	14	14	$514.29	$257.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,048	569	$120.03	$78.25
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	710	443	$105.00	$33.14
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	659	304	$1845.07	$406.70
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	635	600	$176.13	$112.84
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	561	367	$118.63	$56.66
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	437	437	$246.89	$135.91
92250 Photography of the retina	423	420	$122.00	$59.17
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	420	415	$75.00	$24.61
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	346	339	$150.00	$58.66
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	273	156	$600.00	$226.76
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	194	139	$600.00	$296.54
92134 Imaging of retina	177	149	$105.00	$36.36
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	105	104	$40.62	$12.99
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	93	53	$649.46	$271.43
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period	91	91	$135.00	$73.02
92025 Ct scan of cornea	70	59	$125.00	$32.80
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	24	18	$2345.83	$556.23
66183 Insertion of eye fluid drainage device	20	18	$6000.00	$947.37

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-12-07

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License TX K3598

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.

Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License TX K3598

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

080060901 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield

88362G (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield

3372464 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ravi Krishnan, Md Pa

5729 Esplanade Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 784144138

Phone: 3619913800108

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Kelly Tran , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1326610569

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Kevin Voigt , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1437509700

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Kentaro Kikuchi , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1578571683

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address December 07, 2023

Registered at 5729 ESPLANADE DR, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 784144138 (Tel: 3619913800)

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 07, 2023

Ophthalmology (License #K3598 in TX)

✅

NPI Profile Active September 22, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location September 22, 2011

Registered at 5729 ESPLANADE DR, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 784144138 (Tel: 3619913800)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address September 22, 2011

Registered at PO BOX 6957, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 784666957 (Tel: 3619913800)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 22, 2011

Recorded as RAVINDERAN KRISHNAN, M.D.

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 22, 2011

Specialist (License #K3598 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 22, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1952393373

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 22, 2005

Last Update: December 07, 2023

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

5729 Esplanade Dr

Corpus Christi, TX 784144138

Phone: 3619913800

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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