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DR. CARRIE BLAKE STRAUSS - KISLIN O.D.
NPI 1225134950
Optometrist in Springfield, NJ

Active since September 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.02/100
CMS Quality Rating
155 MORRIS AVE, STE 302, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081(973) 232-6900(973) 232-6911 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 20, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Carrie Blake Strauss - Kislin O.d. NPPES

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

DR. CARRIE BLAKE STRAUSS - KISLIN O.D. (NPI 1225134950) is an individual optometrist in Springfield, New Jersey, licensed in New York (TUV 006802) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of New York - State College Optometry (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225134950
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARRIE BLAKE STRAUSS - KISLINCredential: O.D.
Location Address155 MORRIS AVE, STE 302Springfield, NJ 07081-1224
Mailing Address155 Morris Ave, Ste 302Springfield, NJ 07081-1224 · (973) 232-6900 · Fax (973) 232-6911
Phone(973) 232-6900
Fax(973) 232-6911
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York - State College OptometryGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 20, 2016
✔ NPI 1225134950 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 · TUV 006802
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.

155 MORRIS AVE, Springfield, NJ 07081
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINV02634NY
Medicare UPIN223196R35NJ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and more.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. Carrie Blake Strauss - Kislin O.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 ID8628035524
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110808000143
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 9

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.
76 services58 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.
41 services37 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.
32 services28 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.
30 services28 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.
27 services27 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).
26 services25 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07081 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.

97.02/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost90.08

Reported Quality Measures

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Counseling on Antioxidant Supplement
Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or their caregiver(s) who were counseled within 12 months on the benefits and/or risks of the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) formulation for…
49%65 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination
Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) who had a dilated macular examination performed which included documentation of the presence or absence of macular thickening or geographic atrophy or…
98%65 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred
48%40 patients3/55-star benchmark: 95%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
99%154 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy who had a dilated macular or fundus exam performed with documented communication to the physician who manages the ongoing care of the patient with diabetes mellitus…
100%27 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetic Retinopathy: Documentation of Presence or Absence of Macular Edema and Level of Severity of Retinopathy
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy who had a dilated macular or fundus exam performed which included documentation of the level of severity of retinopathy and the presence or absence of macular edema during…
100%27 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%2,557 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
98%395 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
97%1,326 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
89%2,527 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 90% · 741 patients
Patients tobacco: 88% · 741 patients
40%35 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) who have an optic nerve head evaluation during one or more office visits within 12 months
99%107 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
100%2,527 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
74%2,527 patients4/55-star benchmark: 79%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 206 patients
0%206 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

ELIZABETH SURGICAL GROUP LLC
Surgery
155 MORRIS AVE, SECIND FLOOR
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081
Union County (973) 232-2300
DR. GINI SELENA BELTRAN OD
Optometrist
155 MORRIS AVE
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081
Union County (973) 232-6900
DANIELLE FITZGERALD LSW
Social Worker
155 MORRIS AVE
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081
Union County (973) 323-9225
MR. RONALD D PALLANT MD
Surgery
155 MORRIS AVE, SECOND FLOOR
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081
Union County (973) 232-2300
COREY M NOTIS MD
Ophthalmology
155 MORRIS AVE, 3RD FLOOR, SUITE 2
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081
Union County (973) 232-6900
ACUTE CARE SURGICAL ASSOCIATES LLC
Surgery
155 MORRIS AVE, SUITE 204
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081
Union County (973) 232-2300
DR. MUHAMMAD S FETEIHA MD
Surgery
155 MORRIS AVE, 2ND FLOOR
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081
Union County (973) 232-2300
DR. BIJAL SURESH PATEL O.D.
Optometrist
155 MORRIS AVE, SUITE 302
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081
Union County (973) 232-6900

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 Carrie Strauss - Kislin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carrie Strauss - Kislin is 1225134950. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2006.

Where is Carrie Strauss - Kislin located?

Carrie Strauss - Kislin practices at 155 Morris Ave Ste 302, Springfield, NJ 07081. The listed phone number is (973) 232-6900.

What is Carrie Strauss - Kislin's specialty?

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

Is Carrie Strauss - Kislin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carrie Strauss - Kislin 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 Carrie Strauss - Kislin accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 3 other insurers list Carrie Strauss - Kislin 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 Carrie Strauss - Kislin was last updated on June 20, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.