SHIMY APOORVA
NPI 1518499367
Ophthalmology in Waterbury, CT

Active since March 31, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98.55/100
CMS Quality Rating
87 GRANDVIEW AVE, WATERBURY, CT 06708(203) 574-2020 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 11, 2025, Sep 29, 2022, Mar 31, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Shimy Apoorva NPPES

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

SHIMY APOORVA (NPI 1518499367) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Waterbury, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (71570) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518499367
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameSHIMY APOORVA
Location Address87 GRANDVIEW AVEWaterbury, CT 06708-2514
Mailing Address87 Grandview AveWaterbury, CT 06708-2514 · (203) 574-2020
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPhiladelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 11, 2025
NPI 1518499367 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in CT · 71570
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.

Also ListedOphthalmology · Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory DiseaseTaxonomy 207WX0108X · License 71570 (CT)
87 GRANDVIEW AVE, Waterbury, CT 06708

Accepted 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

Shimy Apoorva 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 ID9830571454
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220728003696
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 11

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.
193 services128 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.
182 services171 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.
127 services110 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).
92 services64 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.
64 services64 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.
44 services37 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06708 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.

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.

98.55/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost95.16

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.

Ophthalmology
87 GRANDVIEW AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Ophthalmology
87 GRANDVIEW AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Ophthalmology
87 GRANDVIEW AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Ophthalmology
87 GRANDVIEW AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Optometrist
87 GRANDVIEW AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Ophthalmology
87 GRANDVIEW AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Optometrist
87 GRANDVIEW AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Ophthalmology
87 GRANDVIEW AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06708

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 Shimy Apoorva's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shimy Apoorva is 1518499367. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2017.

Where is Shimy Apoorva located?

Shimy Apoorva practices at 87 Grandview Ave, Waterbury, CT 06708. The listed phone number is (203) 574-2020.

What is Shimy Apoorva's specialty?

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

Is Shimy Apoorva enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shimy Apoorva 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 Shimy Apoorva accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Providence Health Plan list Shimy Apoorva 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 Shimy Apoorva was last updated on March 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.