COLBY ARGO MD
NPI 1194221739
Ophthalmology in Blue Ash, OH
About Colby Argo Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
COLBY ARGO MD (NPI 1194221739) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Blue Ash, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.145769) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc., and maintains 2 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Colby Argo Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Colby Argo reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Lincoln, NE 68506
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas and Nebraska enrollments
- 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc.
Critical Access Hospitals · Marysville, KSBryan Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Lincoln, NELincoln Surgical Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Lincoln, NEYork General Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · York, NEPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45242 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Colby Argo's NPI number?
The NPI number for Colby Argo is 1194221739. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2018.
Where is Colby Argo located?
Colby Argo practices at 1945 Cei Dr, Blue Ash, OH 45242. The listed phone number is (513) 654-2299.
What is Colby Argo's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is Colby Argo enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Colby Argo 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Colby Argo's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Colby Argo reassigns Medicare benefits to Eye Surgical Associates, LLC (Lincoln, NE). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Colby Argo's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Colby Argo accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and 3 other insurers list Colby Argo 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.
Is Colby Argo affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Colby Argo is affiliated with Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc., Bryan Medical Center, Lincoln Surgical Hospital and York General Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Colby Argo was last updated on February 21, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Colby Argo, MD · NPI 1194221739
Ophthalmology physician in Blue Ash, Ohio. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 3, 2018.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1194221739 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 3, 2018
- **Primary specialty:** Ophthalmology · taxonomy 207W00000X
- **State license:** 35.145769 (Ohio)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1945 CEI DR, Blue Ash, OH 45242-5664
- **Phone:** (513) 654-2299
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Eye Surgical Associates, LLC (NPI 1417952995, Lincoln, NE), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, class of 2018
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 21, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1194221739) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.