KATERINA KURTEEVA MD
NPI 1306989017
Ophthalmology in Newport Beach, CA

Q: What is Katerina Kurteeva's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katerina Kurteeva is 1306989017. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 14, 2007.

Q: What is Katerina Kurteeva'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 Katerina Kurteeva was last updated on July 19, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 February 14, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

16.36/100

CMS Quality Rating

1441 AVOCADO AVE STE 206, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660(949) 760-9007 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 19, 2023, Nov 15, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Katerina Kurteeva Md NPPES

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

KATERINA KURTEEVA MD (NPI 1306989017) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Newport Beach, California, licensed in California (A98160) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Loma Linda University School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306989017

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameKATERINA KURTEEVACredential: MD

Location Address1441 AVOCADO AVE STE 206Newport Beach, CA 92660-7703

Mailing Address1441 Avocado Ave Ste 206Newport Beach, CA 92660-7703 · (949) 760-9007

Phone(949) 760-9007

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSLoma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateFebruary 14, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 19, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 19, 2023

✔ NPI 1306989017 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A98160

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.

1441 AVOCADO AVE STE 206, Newport Beach, CA 92660

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Accepted Insurance

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

Katerina Kurteeva 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 ID1759477698

PECOS Enrollment IDI20071023000549

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Katerina Kurteeva reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Katerina Kurteeva MD Inc

Same address

Ophthalmology

1441 AVOCADO AVE STE 206
Newport Beach, CA 92660

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment

NPI 1588274724 (949) 706-9007

Clarity Eye Group

8.2 mi

Ophthalmology

19671 BEACH BLVD, SUITE 400
Huntington Beach, CA 92648

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
14 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1033122957 (714) 842-0651

Ramin Tayani MD Inc

17 mi

Ophthalmology

653 CAMINO DE LOS MARES, 107
San Clemente, CA 92673

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
21 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1841465986 (949) 489-2218

Sierra View Medical Eye., Inc

426 mi

Ophthalmology

400 SIERRA COLLEGE DR, SUITE A
Grass Valley, CA 95945

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
9 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1982631941 (530) 272-3411

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 22

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.

818 services366 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.

353 services344 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).

242 services235 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.

203 services196 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.

194 services178 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.

100 services100 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.

74 services47 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.

68 services67 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.

65 services65 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.

64 services55 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.

47 services46 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.

43 services43 patients

Removal of eyelashes using forceps 67820

The removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.

28 services17 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.

19 services12 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.

17 services17 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

15 services12 patients

Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 15823

This procedure, also known as upper eyelid surgery, is performed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper eyelid. It can help improve vision if heavy eyelids hinder it, and can also enhance the appearance of the eyes. It's a common, safe procedure.

14 services14 patients

Removal of growth of eyelid 67840

The removal of an eyelid growth is a procedure performed to eliminate abnormal tissue from your eyelid. It's generally a quick, outpatient treatment. The doctor numbs your eyelid, carefully removes the growth, and may stitch the area if necessary. This can help maintain eye health and vision.

14 services14 patients

Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct 68810

The insertion of a probe into the nasal tear duct is a procedure done to clear blockages in the tear duct. This helps restore normal tear drainage, preventing excessive tearing or infection. A thin, flexible instrument is gently inserted into the duct to open it up. It's a quick, usually painless process.

13 services12 patients

New patient problem focused exam of visual system 92002

A new patient problem-focused exam of the visual system is a basic evaluation of your eyes and vision. It includes checking your eye movements, visual acuity, and general eye health. It helps detect any potential issues early for timely treatment.

13 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

12 services12 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.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92660 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

$142.39 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

16.36/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

54.54

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

KATERINA KURTEEVA MD INC

Ophthalmology

1441 AVOCADO AVE STE 206
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660

Orange County (949) 706-9007

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 Katerina Kurteeva's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katerina Kurteeva is 1306989017. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 14, 2007.

Where is Katerina Kurteeva located?

Katerina Kurteeva practices at 1441 Avocado Ave Ste 206, Newport Beach, CA 92660. The listed phone number is (949) 760-9007.

What is Katerina Kurteeva's specialty?

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

Is Katerina Kurteeva enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katerina Kurteeva 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 organizations bill Medicare for Katerina Kurteeva's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Katerina Kurteeva reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Katerina Kurteeva MD Inc (Newport Beach, CA), Clarity Eye Group (Huntington Beach, CA), Ramin Tayani MD Inc (San Clemente, CA) and Sierra View Medical Eye., Inc (Grass Valley, CA). Each 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 Katerina Kurteeva's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Katerina Kurteeva accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list Katerina Kurteeva 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 Katerina Kurteeva was last updated on July 19, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.