BRIAN DOUGLAS ALDER MD
NPI 1437318409
Ophthalmology in Las Vegas, NV

Q: What is Brian Alder's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Alder is 1437318409. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2008.

Q: What is Brian Alder'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 Brian Alder was last updated on January 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 05, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.74/100

CMS Quality Rating

3575 PECOS MCLEOD, LAS VEGAS, NV 89121(702) 731-2088(702) 734-7836 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 3, 2024, Mar 29, 2023, Mar 31, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Brian Douglas Alder Md NPPES

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

BRIAN DOUGLAS ALDER MD (NPI 1437318409) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Las Vegas, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (15185) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 4 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437318409

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameBRIAN DOUGLAS ALDERCredential: MD

Location Address3575 PECOS MCLEODLas Vegas, NV 89121-3803

Mailing Address3575 Pecos McleodLas Vegas, NV 89121-3803 · (702) 202-4776 · Fax (702) 202-6110

Phone(702) 731-2088

Fax(702) 734-7836

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateJune 5, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 3, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 3, 2024

✔ NPI 1437318409 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NV · 15185✔ Licensed in FL · ME115147✔ Licensed in UT · 11672709-1205✔ Licensed in NC · TBD

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.

3575 PECOS MCLEOD, Las Vegas, NV 89121

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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 12100 N Rampart BlvdLas Vegas, NV 89128-7639 · Phone (702) 731-2088 · Fax (702) 734-7836

Location 29100 W Post RdLas Vegas, NV 89148-2418 · Phone (702) 731-2088 · Fax (702) 734-7836

Location 36850 N Durango Dr Ste 404Las Vegas, NV 89149-4598 · Phone (702) 731-2088 · Fax (702) 734-7836

Location 42475 W Horizon Ridge Pkwy Ste 120Henderson, NV 89052-5946 · Phone (702) 731-2088 · Fax (702) 734-7836

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1437318409NV

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

Brian Douglas Alder 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 ID2466618475

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140624001829

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 17

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.

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.

521 services232 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.

348 services221 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.

312 services304 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.

307 services221 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.

297 services182 patients

Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99426

Principal care management services focus on managing a single high-risk disease. This involves a health care professional directing clinical staff for the first 30 minutes each month. The aim is to monitor your health, coordinate care, and provide necessary support for your disease management.

177 services71 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.

99 services89 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.

96 services80 patients

Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, each additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99427

Principal Care Management (PCM) services focus on managing a single high-risk disease. It involves additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time per month, overseen by a healthcare professional. This includes monitoring your health, coordinating care, and developing a personalized treatment plan.

88 services57 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.

62 services54 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).

46 services45 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.

44 services39 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.

31 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

23 services20 patients

Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease 92071

Fitting of contact lenses for eye surface disease involves a specialist assessing your eye condition and prescribing special lenses. These lenses help protect the eye surface, promote healing, and improve vision. It's a safe, non-invasive treatment.

22 services13 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.

20 services20 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.

18 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89121 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

$131.25 typical visit price

range $57.07 – $173.24

Typical copayment $32.81 (range $14.26 – $43.31)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$71.14 typical visit price

range $18.27 – $140.96

Typical copayment $17.78 (range $4.56 – $35.24)

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.

91.74/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

87.74

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

88.9

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

83%125 patients4/55-star benchmark: 87%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

97%460 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care

98%89 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%4,339 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

93%2,128 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

89%1,221 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 2,179 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 2,179 patients

0%2,179 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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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. STEVEN O HANSEN M.D.

Ophthalmology