DR. BRUCE J. FERNANDES
NPI 1326125030
Optometrist in Jersey City, NJ

Q: What is Bruce Fernandes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce Fernandes is 1326125030. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 1, 2006.

Q: What is Bruce Fernandes's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bruce Fernandes was last updated on August 25, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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 November 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

10 MALL DR. WEST, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07310(201) 798-4642 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Bruce J. Fernandes NPPES

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

DR. BRUCE J. FERNANDES (NPI 1326125030) is an individual optometrist in Jersey City, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (27OA00547200) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326125030

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BRUCE J. FERNANDES

Location Address10 MALL DR. WESTJersey City, NJ 07310-1601

Mailing Address5 Saint John StLittle Ferry, NJ 07643-1321 · (201) 440-5036

Phone(201) 798-4642

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateNovember 1, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 2008

✔ NPI 1326125030 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NJ · 27OA00547200✔ Licensed in NY · TUV005833-1

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.

10 MALL DR. WEST, Jersey City, NJ 07310

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicare UPINU67078NY

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedC38692NY

Medicare UPINU67078NJ

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified901639NJ

Medicaid7325509NJ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma 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. Bruce J. Fernandes 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 ID9234202813

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080715000329, I20100330001344

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.

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

99 services29 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.

76 services48 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.

73 services69 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.

50 services33 patients

Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period 92100

This procedure involves recording the pressure inside your eyes at different times throughout the day. By tracking these changes, it can help detect conditions like glaucoma early, which can prevent vision loss. It's painless and non-invasive.

49 services47 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 services38 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.

29 services28 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.

29 services29 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.

28 services28 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).

27 services27 patients

Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing 65778

The placement of an amniotic membrane on the eye surface is a treatment to promote healing of eye wounds. It involves placing a thin, protective layer over the eye. This layer, derived from the amniotic membrane, helps reduce inflammation and scarring, while encouraging healing.

26 services26 patients

Imaging of front third of eye 92132

Imaging of the front third of the eye, also known as anterior segment imaging, captures detailed images of the eye's front part. This includes the iris, cornea, and lens. It's a non-invasive procedure that helps diagnose and monitor eye conditions.

20 services20 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.

15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07310 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

$144.86 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$79.09 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

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.

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 Bruce Fernandes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce Fernandes is 1326125030. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 1, 2006.

Where is Bruce Fernandes located?

Bruce Fernandes practices at 10 Mall Dr. West, Jersey City, NJ 07310. The listed phone number is (201) 798-4642.

What is Bruce Fernandes's specialty?

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

Is Bruce Fernandes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bruce Fernandes 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 Bruce Fernandes accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Bruce Fernandes 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 Bruce Fernandes was last updated on August 25, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.