DR. AUGUSTUS GUARENTE O.D.
NPI 1144312885
Optometrist in Kingston, NY

Active since September 29, 2006PECOS Enrolled
240 LUCAS AVE, KINGSTON, NY 12401(845) 339-4990(845) 339-5001 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 25, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Augustus Guarente O.d. NPPES

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

DR. AUGUSTUS GUARENTE O.D. (NPI 1144312885) is an individual optometrist in Kingston, New York, licensed in New York (TUV3749) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania College Of Optometry (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144312885
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AUGUSTUS GUARENTECredential: O.D.
Location Address240 LUCAS AVEKingston, NY 12401-4316
Mailing Address240 Lucas AveKingston, NY 12401-4316 · (845) 339-4990 · Fax (845) 339-5001
Fax(845) 339-5001
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania College Of OptometryGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateSeptember 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 25, 2010
NPI 1144312885 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in NY · TUV3749
Definition
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.
240 LUCAS AVE, Kingston, NY 12401

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINU20076NY
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedC68711NY

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Augustus Guarente O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3577721729
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120220001045
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 4

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.
306 services305 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.
98 services98 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.
39 services28 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.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12401 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
$141.77 typical visit price
range $61.88 – $187.05
Typical copayment $35.44 (range $15.47 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$76.88 typical visit price
range $19.92 – $151.94
Typical copayment $19.22 (range $4.98 – $37.98)
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.

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.

Optometrist
240 LUCAS AVE
KINGSTON, NY 12401
Optometrist
240 LUCAS AVE
KINGSTON, NY 12401
Optometrist
240 LUCAS AVE
KINGSTON, NY 12401
Optometrist
240 LUCAS AVE
KINGSTON, NY 12401

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 Augustus Guarente's NPI number?

The NPI number for Augustus Guarente is 1144312885. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 29, 2006.

Where is Augustus Guarente located?

Augustus Guarente practices at 240 Lucas Ave, Kingston, NY 12401. The listed phone number is (845) 339-4990.

What is Augustus Guarente's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Augustus Guarente enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Augustus Guarente is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Augustus Guarente accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Augustus Guarente 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 Augustus Guarente was last updated on June 25, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.