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DR. BRIAN K KUHLMAN OD
NPI 1528096609
Optometrist in Cincinnati, OH

Active since June 29, 2006PECOS Enrolled
90.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
9711 MONTGOMERY RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45242(513) 793-8486(513) 793-2023 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 5, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 5, 2024, Jan 26, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Brian K Kuhlman Od NPPES

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

DR. BRIAN K KUHLMAN OD (NPI 1528096609) is an individual optometrist in Cincinnati, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (5396T2307) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Ohio State University - College Of Optometry (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528096609
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BRIAN K KUHLMANCredential: OD
Location Address9711 MONTGOMERY RDCincinnati, OH 45242-7257
Mailing Address9711 Montgomery RdMontgomery, OH 45242-7247 · (513) 793-8486 · Fax (513) 793-2023
Phone(513) 793-8486
Fax(513) 793-2023
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOhio State University - College Of OptometryGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 5, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 5, 2024
✔ NPI 1528096609 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 5396T2307
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
9711 MONTGOMERY RD, Cincinnati, OH 45242
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Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid77001584KY
OtherP00176880OH · Railroad Medicare
Other000000331965Bcbs
Other000000352445OH · Anthem Senior
Other000000336425OH · Anthem
Medicaid2489801OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Brian K Kuhlman Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2365425659
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040608001365
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 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.
526 services332 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.
504 services500 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).
266 services239 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.
251 services230 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.
126 services45 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.
119 services109 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45242 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
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

90.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.76
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Scleral cover shell V2627
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
1 supplier13 claims20 services$558.71 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

INNOVATIVE VISION LLC
Optometrist
9711 MONTGOMERY RD
MONTGOMERY, OH 45242
Hamilton County (513) 793-8486
DR. KEVIN T CORCORAN OD
Optometrist
9711 MONTGOMERY RD
CINCINNATI, OH 45242
Hamilton County (513) 793-8486
INNOVATIVE VISION LLC
Optometrist
9711 MONTGOMERY RD
MONTGOMERY, OH 45242
Hamilton County (513) 793-8486

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 Brian Kuhlman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Kuhlman is 1528096609. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2006.

Where is Brian Kuhlman located?

Brian Kuhlman practices at 9711 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45242. The listed phone number is (513) 793-8486.

What is Brian Kuhlman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Brian Kuhlman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Kuhlman is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Brian Kuhlman accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and CareSource and 5 other insurers list Brian Kuhlman 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 Brian Kuhlman was last updated on June 5, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.