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DUANE F AUSTIN M.D.
NPI 1477654838
Ophthalmology in West Hartford, CT

Active since September 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
639 PARK RD, SUITE #100, WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107(860) 521-9230(860) 521-1709 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Duane F Austin M.d. NPPES

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

DUANE F AUSTIN M.D. (NPI 1477654838) is an individual ophthalmology provider in West Hartford, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (029018) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477654838
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDUANE F AUSTINCredential: M.D.
Location Address639 PARK RD, SUITE #100West Hartford, CT 06107-3443
Mailing Address639 Park Rd, Suite #100West Hartford, CT 06107-3443 · (860) 521-9230 · Fax (860) 521-1709
Phone(860) 521-9230
Fax(860) 521-1709
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 2022
✔ NPI 1477654838 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 029018
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.

639 PARK RD, West Hartford, CT 06107
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Duane F. Austin M.d.

Other Identifiers 2

Other180000345CT · Ptan
Medicaid1290189CT

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

Duane F Austin 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 ID9032127568
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110912000007
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 10

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 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.
294 services289 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.
267 services181 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.
172 services93 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.
100 services93 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.
58 services41 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.
57 services40 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06107 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

JUDITH M. MASCOLO, MD, LLC
Family Medicine
639 PARK RD, STE 100
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107
Capitol Planning Region (860) 233-4600
CONNECTICUT EYE CENTER, P.C.
Ophthalmology
639 PARK RD, SUITE #100
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107
Capitol Planning Region (860) 521-9230
DR. DESMOND WALTER EBANKS MD
Internal Medicine
639 PARK RD, 2ND FLOOR
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107
Capitol Planning Region (860) 748-4064
MS. KAREN DIANE CAFFREY LPC
Counselor (Mental Health)
639 PARK RD
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107
Capitol Planning Region (860) 313-0039
PATRICK F ALBERGO M.D.
Specialist
639 PARK RD, SUITE #100
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107
Capitol Planning Region (860) 521-9230
DR. DEANNA MARIE CHERRONE M.D.
Internal Medicine
639 PARK RD
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107
Capitol Planning Region (860) 677-4600
DR. JUDITH M MASCOLO M.D.
Family Medicine
639 PARK RD, SUITE 100
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107
Capitol Planning Region (860) 233-4600

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 Duane Austin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Duane Austin is 1477654838. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Duane F. Austin M.D..

Where is Duane Austin located?

Duane Austin practices at 639 Park Rd Suite #100, West Hartford, CT 06107. The listed phone number is (860) 521-9230.

What is Duane Austin's specialty?

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

Is Duane Austin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Duane Austin 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Duane Austin was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.