JULIA POLAT
NPI 1396066783
Ophthalmology in Pittsburgh, PA

Q: What is Julia Polat's NPI number?

The NPI number for Julia Polat is 1396066783. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2010.

Q: What is Julia Polat'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 Julia Polat was last updated on March 25, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 June 20, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

203 LOTHROP ST, UPMC EYE CENTER, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213(412) 647-2200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 25, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 25, 2021, Mar 23, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Julia Polat NPPES

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

JULIA POLAT (NPI 1396066783) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD451402) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Penn Highlands Connellsville, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396066783

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameJULIA POLAT

Location Address203 LOTHROP ST, UPMC EYE CENTERPittsburgh, PA 15213-2548

Mailing Address203 Lothrop St, Upmc Eye CenterPittsburgh, PA 15213-2548

Phone(412) 647-2200

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateJune 20, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 25, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1396066783 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD451402

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.

203 LOTHROP ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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

Julia Polat 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 ID2668696816

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140610001399

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 16

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.

417 services249 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).

274 services254 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.

180 services104 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.

179 services95 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.

174 services166 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.

158 services153 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

100 services56 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.

95 services93 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.

89 services89 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.

56 services51 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.

53 services53 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.

50 services49 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.

46 services27 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.

42 services28 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.

21 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Penn Highlands Connellsville

Acute Care Hospitals · Connellsville, PA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390184

Location401 East Murphy AvenueConnellsville, PA 15425 · Fayette County

Emergency services

St Clair Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390228

Location1000 Bower Hill RoadPittsburgh, PA 15243 · Allegheny County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15213 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

$126.34 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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

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.

ARIANA DESAI

Speech-Language Pathologist

203 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

Allegheny County (412) 647-6461

LINDSEY SOLES PA

Otolaryngology

203 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

Allegheny County (412) 647-2100

RITA HERSAN

Speech-Language Pathologist

203 LOTHROP ST, 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

Allegheny County (412) 647-2130

BROOKE MARSHALL BROWNING PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

203 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

Allegheny County (412) 647-2200

MARY KATE SIMPSON CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

203 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

Allegheny County (412) 647-4524

GABRIELLE BONHOMME

Ophthalmology

203 LOTHROP ST, EEINS, 6TH, 7TH AND 8TH FLOORS
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

Allegheny County (412) 647-2200

BRANDON T SMITH MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

203 LOTHROP ST, SUITE 300
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

Allegheny County (412) 647-2100

MR. RICK J HYRE AUD

Specialist

203 LOTHROP ST, 500 EEINS
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

Allegheny County (412) 647-2130

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 Julia Polat's NPI number?

The NPI number for Julia Polat is 1396066783. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2010.

Where is Julia Polat located?

Julia Polat practices at 203 Lothrop St Upmc Eye Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The listed phone number is (412) 647-2200.

What is Julia Polat's specialty?

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

Is Julia Polat enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Julia Polat 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 Julia Polat accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Julia Polat 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 Julia Polat affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Julia Polat is affiliated with Penn Highlands Connellsville and St Clair Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Julia Polat was last updated on March 25, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.