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Active NPI 1649222829 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Ghada H Altaher , MD

Ophthalmology • El Paso, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ghada Altaher, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Ophthalmology in El Paso, TX. Practice services are available at 1600 MEDICAL CENTER DR under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1600 Medical Center Dr
Suite 120

El Paso, TX 799025002

Telephone 9155452700
Fax 9155452701
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in El Paso, TX

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 25.1 Yrs
State Avg: 26.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
33 Specialists

Practicing in El Paso, TX (1616 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
56.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2017)
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
76 75 $220.00 $99.73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
59 43 $150.00 $67.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
44 44 $333.10 $152.23
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
25 20 $90.00 $25.14

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License TX L9997

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
173225701 (TX)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

9 Associated Practitioners
Michael Hollingsed , PA

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1043217326

Physician Assistant

Dr. Andres Flores , MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

NPI 1205243912

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1336466135

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Joe Kidd , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NPI 1417950114

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Robert Santoscoy , MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

NPI 1467455022

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Rajendra Marwah , MD

Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

NPI 1497942734

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active August 12, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 12, 2008

Registered at 1600 MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE 120, EL PASO, TX 799025002 (Tel: 9155452700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 12, 2008

Registered at 1600 MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE 120, EL PASO, TX 799025002 (Tel: 9155452700)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 12, 2008

Recorded as GHADA ALTAHER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 12, 2008

Ophthalmology (License #L9997 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 16, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1649222829
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 16, 2006
Last Update: August 12, 2008
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1600 Medical Center Dr, Suite 120

El Paso, TX 799025002

Phone: 9155452700

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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