DR. PAUL JUDE LAMA M.D.
NPI 1033130315
Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist in Rochelle Park, NJ

Q: What is Paul Lama's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Lama is 1033130315. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2006.

Q: What is Paul Lama's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Glaucoma Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0009X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Lama was last updated on July 7, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since July 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

87 W PASSAIC ST, ROCHELLE PARK, NJ 07662(201) 343-3499(201) 343-1799 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 7, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Paul Jude Lama M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. PAUL JUDE LAMA M.D. (NPI 1033130315) is an individual glaucoma specialist in Rochelle Park, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA06435600) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Clara Maass Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033130315

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0009X

Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL JUDE LAMACredential: M.D.

Location Address87 W PASSAIC STRochelle Park, NJ 07662-3213

Mailing Address87 W Passaic StRochelle Park, NJ 07662-3213 · (201) 343-3499 · Fax (201) 343-1799

Phone(201) 343-3499

Fax(201) 343-1799

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 7, 2017

✔ NPI 1033130315 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Glaucoma SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0009X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA06435600

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of glaucoma and other disorders related to increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty involves the medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.

87 W PASSAIC ST, Rochelle Park, NJ 07662

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Paul Jude Lama M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5092747782

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050901000761

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

1,295 services843 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

782 services757 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.

762 services755 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

653 services643 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

647 services476 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

405 services400 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

341 services272 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

288 services261 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

185 services168 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

124 services124 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

79 services79 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

78 services44 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

34 services23 patients

Injection into conjunctiva 68200

An injection into the conjunctiva is a medical procedure where a small amount of medication is injected into the white part of your eye. This is done to treat various eye conditions, and is usually quick with minimal discomfort.

33 services17 patients

Injection, fluorouracil, 500 mg J9190

Fluorouracil is a chemotherapy drug, given as an injection to treat various types of cancer. The 500 mg dose helps to stop cancer cells from growing and multiplying. You might feel some side effects, but these are typically manageable.

32 services17 patients

Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft 66180

This procedure involves creating a new pathway for fluid to flow out of your eye using a tissue graft. It helps to lower eye pressure and prevent damage to your optic nerve, improving eye health and vision.

23 services23 patients

Creation of eye fluid drainage tract for treatment of glaucoma 66170

This procedure, aimed at treating glaucoma, involves creating a small pathway in the eye to allow fluid to drain more effectively. This helps to lower eye pressure and prevent damage to the optic nerve, preserving your vision.

14 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Clara Maass Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Belleville, NJ

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310009

LocationOne Clara Maass DriveBelleville, NJ 07109 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07662 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$144.86 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$79.09 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

PARAMUS DENTAL&IMPLANT CENTER

Dentist

87 W PASSAIC ST
ROCHELLE PARK, NJ 07662

Bergen County (201) 880-7480

LINDA Y HUANG M.D.

Ophthalmology (Glaucoma Specialist)

87 W PASSAIC ST
ROCHELLE PARK, NJ 07662

Bergen County (201) 343-3499

DR. RASHID ILDAR KHALID D.M.D

Dentist (General Practice)

87 W PASSAIC ST
ROCHELLE PARK, NJ 07662

Bergen County (201) 880-7480

GLAUCOMA INSTITUTE OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY LLC

Specialist

87 W PASSAIC ST
ROCHELLE PARK, NJ 07662

Bergen County (201) 343-3499

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Paul Lama's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Lama is 1033130315. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2006.

Where is Paul Lama located?

Paul Lama practices at 87 W Passaic St, Rochelle Park, NJ 07662. The listed phone number is (201) 343-3499.

What is Paul Lama's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Glaucoma Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0009X.

Is Paul Lama enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Lama is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Paul Lama affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paul Lama is affiliated with Clara Maass Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Lama was last updated on July 7, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.