DR. ROBERT E BRASS M.D.
NPI 1326003682
Ophthalmology in Latham, NY

Q: What is Robert Brass's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Brass is 1326003682. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2006.

Q: What is Robert Brass'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 Robert Brass was last updated on December 21, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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 April 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.88/100

CMS Quality Rating

713 TROY SCHENECTADY RD, SUITE 135, LATHAM, NY 12110(518) 782-7827(518) 782-7820 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 21, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Robert E Brass M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT E BRASS M.D. (NPI 1326003682) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Latham, New York, licensed in New York (189027) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New York Medical College (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326003682

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT E BRASSCredential: M.D.

Location Address713 TROY SCHENECTADY RD, SUITE 135Latham, NY 12110-2490

Mailing Address713 Troy Schenectady Rd, Suite 135Latham, NY 12110-2490 · (518) 782-7827 · Fax (518) 782-7820

Phone(518) 782-7827

Fax(518) 782-7820

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateApril 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 21, 2011

✔ NPI 1326003682 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 189027

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.

713 TROY SCHENECTADY RD, Latham, NY 12110

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Other Identifiers 9

Other000405650006NY · Blue Shield

Other17016NY · Mvp

Other10010375NY · Cdphp

Medicare UPING09749NY

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedRA6744NY

OtherRB0258B510NY · Blue Cross

Other25531NY · Ghi Hmo

Medicaid01728174NY

OtherP00222538NY · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert E Brass 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 ID6800848979

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050216000934

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.

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.

709 services656 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.

679 services624 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.

299 services162 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.

189 services185 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).

167 services159 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.

140 services81 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.

125 services74 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.

76 services74 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.

72 services72 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.

67 services64 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.

59 services46 patients

Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye 68841

This procedure involves placing a small implant into your tear duct. The implant slowly releases medication to your eye, helping manage conditions like dry eyes or glaucoma. It's a simple, quick procedure typically performed under local anesthesia.

42 services25 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.

19 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12110 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.87 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.57 typical visit price

range $17.54 – $136.14

Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)

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.

79.88/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

32.94

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Frames, purchases V2020

Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N

4 suppliers20 claims20 services$44.79 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DR. DONALD BENTROVATO MD

Urology

713 TROY SCHENECTADY RD, SUITE 124
LATHAM, NY 12110

Albany County (518) 262-3341

NORMAN F ANGELL MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

713 TROY SCHENECTADY RD
LATHAM, NY 12110

Albany County (518) 262-5013

DR. ELIZABETH ANNE LOCKE MD

Family Medicine

713 TROY SCHENECTADY RD, SUITE 224
LATHAM, NY 12110

Albany County (518) 785-5881

DR. LUCIE CAPEK M.D.

Plastic Surgery

713 TROY SCHENECTADY RD, SUITE 308
LATHAM, NY 12110

Albany County (518) 786-1700

KRISTI LYNN ZALINKA

Counselor

713 TROY SCHENECTADY RD
LATHAM, NY 12110

Albany County (518) 836-3656

LAURA MARIE REUTZEL FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

713 TROY SCHENECTADY RD, SUITE 215
LATHAM, NY 12110

Albany County (518) 713-5347

JACQUELYN J HOFFMAN RD CDE

Dietitian, Registered

713 TROY SCHENECTADY RD, SUITE 218
LATHAM, NY 12110

Albany County (518) 782-3839

DR. ZACHARY JOSEPH ROTH M.D.

Ophthalmology

713 TROY SCHENECTADY RD, SUITE 135
LATHAM, NY 12110

Albany County (518) 782-7827

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 Brass's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Brass is 1326003682. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2006.

Where is Robert Brass located?

Robert Brass practices at 713 Troy Schenectady Rd Suite 135, Latham, NY 12110. The listed phone number is (518) 782-7827.

What is Robert Brass's specialty?

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

Is Robert Brass enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Brass 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 Brass accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Robert Brass 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 Brass was last updated on December 21, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.