DR. ANDRE J WITKIN M.D.
NPI 1285811216
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Boston, MA

Q: What is Andre Witkin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andre Witkin is 1285811216. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 22, 2008.

Q: What is Andre Witkin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andre Witkin was last updated on May 11, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 January 22, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

800 WASHINGTON ST, BOX 450, BOSTON, MA 02111(917) 647-3829 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 11, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 11, 2020, Jul 27, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Andre J Witkin M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ANDRE J WITKIN M.D. (NPI 1285811216) is an individual retina specialist in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (250825) and active in the NPI registry since January 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -, and maintains a secondary practice location in Portsmouth.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285811216

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X

Provider Legal NameDR. ANDRE J WITKINCredential: M.D.

Location Address800 WASHINGTON ST, BOX 450Boston, MA 02111-1552

Mailing Address800 Washington StBoston, MA 02111-1552 · (617) 636-5000

Phone(917) 647-3829

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSJs Weill Medical College, Cornell UniversityGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateJanuary 22, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateMay 11, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 11, 2020

✔ NPI 1285811216 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0107X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 250825✔ Licensed in NH · 15686

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License MD439612 (PA), 250825 (MA)

800 WASHINGTON ST, Boston, MA 02111

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1155 Borthwick Ave Ste 200EPortsmouth, NH 03801-4184 · Phone (603) 436-1773 · Fax (603) 427-0655

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid3081668NH

Medicaid110093174AMA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana 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. Andre J Witkin M.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 ID3173656097

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120905000724

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 25

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

3,960 services21 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

2,398 services231 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.

2,307 services900 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

1,348 services300 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.

1,235 services352 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.

458 services386 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.

388 services355 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

344 services171 patients

Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035

Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.

190 services59 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

158 services115 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

149 services43 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

89 services40 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.

75 services63 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

50 services42 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.

36 services36 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

28 services28 patients

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.

27 services23 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

23 services23 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

18 services18 patients

Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina 67036

This procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

15 services15 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

14 services14 patients

Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina 67108

This procedure addresses a detached retina, a serious eye condition. It involves draining fluid from between the lens and retina, allowing the retina to reattach. Then, the eye fluid is removed to prevent future detachments. It's a crucial step for vision restoration.

13 services13 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.

13 services13 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.

12 services12 patients

Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina 67042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a thin layer, called the membrane, from the retina. It also includes the removal of the innermost layer of the retina, known as the internal limiting membrane. This can help improve vision.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220075

Location243 Charles StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County

Emergency services

Tufts Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220116

Location800 Washington StreetBoston, MA 02111 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02111 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

$144.11 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$78.84 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

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.

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