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DR. ROBERT LOUIS KARDOS O.D.
NPI 1245300953
Optometrist in Harrisburg, PA

Active since November 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
620 N 3RD ST, HARRISBURG, PA 17101(717) 236-2753 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 2, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Robert Louis Kardos O.d. NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT LOUIS KARDOS O.D. (NPI 1245300953) is an individual optometrist in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OEG000449) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania College Of Optometry (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245300953
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT LOUIS KARDOSCredential: O.D.
Location Address620 N 3RD STHarrisburg, PA 17101-1113
Mailing Address620 N 3rd StHarrisburg, PA 17101-1113
Phone(717) 236-2753
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSPennsylvania College Of OptometryGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateNovember 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 2, 2008
✔ NPI 1245300953 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 PA · OEG000449
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.
620 N 3RD ST, Harrisburg, PA 17101
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Other Identifiers 5

Other580001824PA · Palmetto Gba Railroad Medicare
Other098873PA · Highmark
Other23-21101730139PA · Nva Vision
Medicare UPINT28546PA
Medicare PIN098873PA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware 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. Robert Louis Kardos 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 ID3870788805
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101116000399
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 10

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.

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.
80 services44 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.
42 services41 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.
42 services40 patients
Exam of visual field with limited testing 92081
An exam of the visual field with limited testing is a quick check of your peripheral vision. It involves identifying objects or movements at the edge of your sight, helping to detect any vision loss that isn't obvious, such as blind spots or areas of reduced vision.
38 services37 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.
38 services37 patients
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.
38 services36 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17101 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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 2

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

CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA EYE AND EAR
Optometrist
620 N 3RD ST
HARRISBURG, PA 17101
Dauphin County (717) 236-2753
DOROTHY KARDOS RN, BC-HIS
Hearing Instrument Specialist
620 N 3RD ST
HARRISBURG, PA 17101
Dauphin County (717) 234-5966

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 Robert Kardos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Kardos is 1245300953. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 9, 2006.

Where is Robert Kardos located?

Robert Kardos practices at 620 N 3rd St, Harrisburg, PA 17101. The listed phone number is (717) 236-2753.

What is Robert Kardos's specialty?

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

Is Robert Kardos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Kardos 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 Robert Kardos accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia and Providence Health Plan list Robert Kardos 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 Robert Kardos was last updated on June 2, 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.