RICHARD STEWART KALSKI M.D.
NPI 1497739551
Ophthalmology in South Miami, FL

Q: What is Richard Kalski's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Kalski is 1497739551. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 2, 2005.

Q: What is Richard Kalski'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 Richard Kalski was last updated on March 8, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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 December 02, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

6161 SUNSET DR, SUITE B, SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143(305) 665-2023(305) 665-2363 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 8, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Richard Stewart Kalski M.d. NPPES

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

RICHARD STEWART KALSKI M.D. (NPI 1497739551) is an individual ophthalmology provider in South Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME67050) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497739551

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameRICHARD STEWART KALSKICredential: M.D.

Location Address6161 SUNSET DR, SUITE BSouth Miami, FL 33143-5045

Mailing Address7000 Sw 97th Ave, Suite 114Miami, FL 33173-1494 · (305) 665-2023 · Fax (305) 665-2363

Phone(305) 665-2023

Fax(305) 665-2363

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSClvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv UniversityGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateDecember 2, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 8, 2017

✔ NPI 1497739551 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME67050

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.

6161 SUNSET DR, South Miami, FL 33143

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified31632FL

Medicaid259511700FL

Medicare UPINF82808FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL).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

Richard Stewart Kalski 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 ID2466405527

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050301000399

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 18

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 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.

737 services331 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.

677 services579 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.

257 services227 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).

256 services236 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.

201 services199 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.

185 services152 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.

170 services102 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.

157 services157 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.

148 services92 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.

68 services48 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.

53 services53 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.

44 services31 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.

34 services34 patients

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.

33 services17 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 services20 patients

New patient problem focused exam of visual system 92002

A new patient problem-focused exam of the visual system is a basic evaluation of your eyes and vision. It includes checking your eye movements, visual acuity, and general eye health. It helps detect any potential issues early for timely treatment.

12 services12 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.

12 services12 patients

Removal of foreign body in cornea using slit lamp 65222

This procedure involves the use of a slit lamp, a special microscope, to locate and remove a foreign object from the cornea, the clear front surface of your eye. It's a safe and effective way to clear unwanted particles and restore eye health.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33143 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

$141.56 typical visit price

range $60.92 – $187.05

Typical copayment $35.39 (range $15.23 – $46.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$75.86 typical visit price

range $18.99 – $150.24

Typical copayment $18.96 (range $4.74 – $37.56)

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 7

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

JOSE DAVID SUAREZ MD PA

Family Medicine

6161 SUNSET DR, SUITE B
SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143

Miami-Dade County (305) 663-1113

DARREL J MASE JR MD PA

Ophthalmology

6161 SUNSET DR, SUITE B
SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143

Miami-Dade County (305) 665-2023

CAREPACT, INC.

Case Manager/Care Coordinator

6161 SUNSET DR, STE B
SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143

Miami-Dade County (305) 663-1113

OPEN MRI AND CT OF SOUTH MIAMI, LLC

Radiology (Nuclear Radiology)

6161 SUNSET DR
SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143

Miami-Dade County (305) 661-6445

RICHARD S. KALSKI, MD PA

Ophthalmology

6161 SUNSET DR, SUITE B
SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143

Miami-Dade County (305) 665-2023

GABRIEL MARTIN DESCHAMPS MD

Internal Medicine

6161 SUNSET DR, STE C
SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143

Miami-Dade County (305) 447-4923

OPEN MRI OF FLORIDA, LTD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

6161 SUNSET DR
SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143

Miami-Dade County (305) 661-6445

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 Richard Kalski's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Kalski is 1497739551. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 2, 2005.

Where is Richard Kalski located?

Richard Kalski practices at 6161 Sunset Dr Suite B, South Miami, FL 33143. The listed phone number is (305) 665-2023.

What is Richard Kalski's specialty?

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

Is Richard Kalski enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Kalski 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 Richard Kalski accept?

Health plans from AvMed and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) list Richard Kalski 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 Richard Kalski was last updated on March 8, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.