DR. JAMES PASTERNACK M.D.
NPI 1104824572
Ophthalmology in Bloomfield, CT

Q: What is James Pasternack's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Pasternack is 1104824572. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2005.

Q: What is James Pasternack's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Pasternack was last updated on June 10, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4 NORTHWESTERN DR, BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002(860) 243-2020 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. James Pasternack M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES PASTERNACK M.D. (NPI 1104824572) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Bloomfield, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (031616) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104824572

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES PASTERNACKCredential: M.D.

Location Address4 NORTHWESTERN DRBloomfield, CT 06002-3444

Mailing Address4 Northwestern DrBloomfield, CT 06002-3444 · (860) 243-2020

Phone(860) 243-2020

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 1981

Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJune 10, 2008

✔ NPI 1104824572 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in CT · 031616

Definition

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.

4 NORTHWESTERN DR, Bloomfield, CT 06002

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINE40300

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified180000987

Medicaid001316167CT

OtherP00202831Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James Pasternack 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 ID244227916

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040427000133

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.

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.

764 services750 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).

355 services349 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.

277 services237 patients

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.

224 services220 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.

141 services141 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

132 services132 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.

124 services80 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.

120 services76 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.

119 services116 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

117 services115 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.

76 services71 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

72 services70 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

35 services26 patients

New patient problem focused exam of visual system 92002

A new patient problem-focused exam of the visual system is a basic evaluation of your eyes and vision. It includes checking your eye movements, visual acuity, and general eye health. It helps detect any potential issues early for timely treatment.

20 services20 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.

19 services19 patients

Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power 76519

An ultrasound scan for the eye is a safe, non-invasive procedure. It uses sound waves to create images of your eye's structure. This helps determine the length of your eye and the power of your lens, which is crucial for diagnosing eye conditions and planning surgeries.

16 services12 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

13 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06002 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

$138.84 typical visit price

range $60.82 – $183.10

Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$75.55 typical visit price

range $19.76 – $149.26

Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Frames, purchases V2020

Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N

2 suppliers17 claims17 services$54.76 avg. paid by Medicare

Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens V2103

Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N

2 suppliers11 claims21 services$28.18 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

PRIMARY EYE CARE CENTER, PC

Specialist

4 NORTHWESTERN DR
BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002

Capitol Planning Region (860) 243-2020

DR. JAMES J. CASTNER M.D.

Ophthalmology

4 NORTHWESTERN DR
BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002

Capitol Planning Region (860) 243-2020

BLOOMFIELD EYE SURGERY CENTER LLC

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

4 NORTHWESTERN DR
BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002

Capitol Planning Region (608) 243-2020

SHELDON NOVA M.D.

Otolaryngology

4 NORTHWESTERN DR, SUITE 300
BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002

Capitol Planning Region (860) 243-8997

MR. ALAN CHARLES NEEDHAM MA, CCC-A

Hearing Aid Equipment

4 NORTHWESTERN DR
BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002

Capitol Planning Region (860) 243-9510

KIMBERLY R GALATI CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

4 NORTHWESTERN DR, LOWER LEVEL
BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002

Capitol Planning Region (860) 246-5600

PRIMARY EYE CARE CENTER, PC

Eyewear Supplier

4 NORTHWESTERN DR
BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002

Capitol Planning Region (860) 243-2020

EAR,NOSE & THROAT OF GREATER HARTFORD, P.C.

Otolaryngology

4 NORTHWESTERN DR, SUITE 300
BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002

Capitol Planning Region (860) 243-8997

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 James Pasternack's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Pasternack is 1104824572. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2005.

Where is James Pasternack located?

James Pasternack practices at 4 Northwestern Dr, Bloomfield, CT 06002. The listed phone number is (860) 243-2020.

What is James Pasternack's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is James Pasternack enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Pasternack 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.

What insurance does James Pasternack accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list James Pasternack as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Pasternack was last updated on June 10, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.