GARTH ALLEN WILBANKS MD
NPI 1265420640
Ophthalmology in Bangor, ME

Q: What is Garth Wilbanks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Garth Wilbanks is 1265420640. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005.

Q: What is Garth Wilbanks'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 Garth Wilbanks was last updated on June 7, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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 October 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

900 HAMMOND ST # A, BANGOR, ME 04401(207) 947-6743(207) 945-4397 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 7, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Garth Allen Wilbanks Md NPPES

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

GARTH ALLEN WILBANKS MD (NPI 1265420640) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Bangor, Maine, licensed in Maine (014063) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265420640

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameGARTH ALLEN WILBANKSCredential: MD

Location Address900 HAMMOND ST # ABangor, ME 04401-4378

Mailing Address900 Hammond St # ABangor, ME 04401-4378 · (207) 947-6743 · Fax (207) 945-4397

Phone(207) 947-6743

Fax(207) 945-4397

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJune 7, 2016

✔ NPI 1265420640 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in ME · 014063

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.

900 HAMMOND ST # A, Bangor, ME 04401

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPING11675ME

Medicare PINWIMM6025ME

Medicaid339050099ME

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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

Garth Allen Wilbanks 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 ID7911940713

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050815000772

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 13

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.

283 services234 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).

127 services121 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.

111 services70 patients

Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power 76519

An ultrasound scan for the eye is a safe, non-invasive procedure. It uses sound waves to create images of your eye's structure. This helps determine the length of your eye and the power of your lens, which is crucial for diagnosing eye conditions and planning surgeries.

92 services91 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.

84 services84 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.

81 services71 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.

57 services27 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

54 services47 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.

52 services40 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.

39 services39 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.

36 services32 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.

22 services16 patients

Incision to improve eye fluid flow 65820

This procedure, known as a trabeculectomy, involves creating a small opening in the eye to improve fluid flow. This can help lower eye pressure in conditions like glaucoma. It's a common, safe procedure to protect your eye health.

18 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Joseph Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bangor, ME

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number200001

Location360 BroadwayBangor, ME 04401 · Penobscot County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04401 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

$123.23 typical visit price

range $53.26 – $162.77

Typical copayment $30.80 (range $13.31 – $40.69)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.74 typical visit price

range $16.90 – $132.79

Typical copayment $16.68 (range $4.22 – $33.19)

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.

75/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

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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.

CYNTHIA AMANDA SELF MD

Ophthalmology

900 HAMMOND ST # A
BANGOR, ME 04401

Penobscot County (207) 947-6743

DR. MARINA PESKINA MD

Ophthalmology

900 HAMMOND ST # A
BANGOR, ME 04401

Penobscot County (207) 947-6743

EASTERN MAINE EYE ASSOCIATES PA

Ophthalmology

900 HAMMOND ST # A
BANGOR, ME 04401

Penobscot County (207) 947-6743

JEFFREY JAY JORDAN MD

Ophthalmology

900 HAMMOND ST # A
BANGOR, ME 04401

Penobscot County (207) 947-6743

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 Garth Wilbanks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Garth Wilbanks is 1265420640. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005.

Where is Garth Wilbanks located?

Garth Wilbanks practices at 900 Hammond St # A, Bangor, ME 04401. The listed phone number is (207) 947-6743.

What is Garth Wilbanks's specialty?

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

Is Garth Wilbanks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Garth Wilbanks 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 Garth Wilbanks accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Garth Wilbanks 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 Garth Wilbanks affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Garth Wilbanks is affiliated with St Joseph Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Garth Wilbanks was last updated on June 7, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.