ALBERT E SMOLYAR MD
NPI 1194777185
Ophthalmology in Fort Myers, FL

Q: What is Albert Smolyar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Albert Smolyar is 1194777185. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2006.

Q: What is Albert Smolyar'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 Albert Smolyar was last updated on February 4, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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 May 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

96.54/100

CMS Quality Rating

6850 INTERNATIONAL CENTER BLVD, FORT MYERS, FL 33912(239) 768-0006 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 4, 2019, Aug 8, 2018, May 16, 2018 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Albert E Smolyar Md NPPES

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

ALBERT E SMOLYAR MD (NPI 1194777185) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Fort Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME136187) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194777185

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameALBERT E SMOLYARCredential: MD

Location Address6850 INTERNATIONAL CENTER BLVDFort Myers, FL 33912

Mailing Address6850 International Center BlvdFort Myers, FL 33912-7129 · (239) 768-0006 · Fax (239) 768-0850

Phone(239) 768-0006

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateMay 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 20196 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1194777185 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME136187✔ Licensed in KY · 37798✔ Licensed in IN · 01059189A✔ Licensed in OH · 35.130104

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.

6850 INTERNATIONAL CENTER BLVD, Fort Myers, FL 33912

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12221 Santa Barbara Blvd Ste 107Cape Coral, FL 33991-4318 · Phone (239) 574-5406

Location 211176 Tamiami Trl NNaples, FL 34110-1640 · Phone (239) 594-0124

Other Identifiers 7

Medicaid0198505OH

OtherH544050OH · Medicare Oh Montgomery Rd

OtherH544051OH · Medicare Oh Union Centre

OtherJJ389ZFL · Medicare Fl

Medicaid64129703KY

OtherH544050OH · Medicare Oh Cornell Rd

OtherK134521KY · Medicare Ky

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and more.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

Albert E Smolyar 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.

PECOS PAC ID749285534

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180618001893

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Albert Smolyar reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Southwest Florida Eye Care, L.L.C.

Same address

Ophthalmology

6850 INTERNATIONAL CENTER BLVD
Fort Myers, FL 33912

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
7 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1265654545 (239) 768-0006

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.

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.

538 services503 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.

419 services306 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.

321 services218 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.

315 services193 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.

304 services298 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.

175 services157 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.

167 services160 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).

158 services154 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.

134 services134 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.

113 services100 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.

43 services43 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.

30 services22 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.

26 services24 patients

Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060

This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.

22 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

20 services20 patients

Photography of content of eyes 92285

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

18 services18 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.

16 services16 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Lee Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100012

Location2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers, FL 33901 · Lee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100220

Location13681 Doctors WayFort Myers, FL 33912 · Lee County

Emergency services

Cape Coral Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Coral, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100244

Location636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral, FL 33990 · Lee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33912 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

$135.56 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.00 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

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.

96.54/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

88.46

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

SOUTHWEST FLORIDA EYE CARE, L.L.C.

Ophthalmology

6850 INTERNATIONAL CENTER BLVD
FORT MYERS, FL 33912

Lee County (239) 768-0006

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 Albert Smolyar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Albert Smolyar is 1194777185. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2006.

Where is Albert Smolyar located?

Albert Smolyar practices at 6850 International Center Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33912. The listed phone number is (239) 768-0006.

What is Albert Smolyar's specialty?

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

Is Albert Smolyar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Albert Smolyar 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 Albert Smolyar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Albert Smolyar reassigns Medicare benefits to Southwest Florida Eye Care, L.L.C. (Fort Myers, FL). 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 Albert Smolyar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Albert Smolyar accept?

Health plans from Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Cigna Healthcare, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and UnitedHealthcare list Albert Smolyar 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 Albert Smolyar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Albert Smolyar is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health and Cape Coral Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Albert Smolyar was last updated on February 4, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.