DR. ALAN J POLLACK MD
NPI 1629063052
Ophthalmology in Alexandria, VA

Q: What is Alan Pollack's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alan Pollack is 1629063052. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2005.

Q: What is Alan Pollack'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 Alan Pollack was last updated on July 9, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since September 12, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.67/100

CMS Quality Rating

4660 KENMORE AVE, SUITE 416, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304(703) 751-0700(703) 751-2020 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Alan J Pollack Md NPPES

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

DR. ALAN J POLLACK MD (NPI 1629063052) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Alexandria, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101225387) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629063052

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ALAN J POLLACKCredential: MD

Location Address4660 KENMORE AVE, SUITE 416Alexandria, VA 22304-1313

Mailing Address4660 Kenmore Ave, Suite 416Alexandria, VA 22304-1313 · (703) 751-0700 · Fax (703) 751-2020

Phone(703) 751-0700

Fax(703) 751-2020

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2010

✔ NPI 1629063052 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101225387

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.

4660 KENMORE AVE, Alexandria, VA 22304

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Other Identifiers 10

OtherA937-0002Carefirst

Other345382Ncppo

Other7125122Aetna Ppo

Other140021Anthem

Other540947194United Health

Other286919Mamsi/alliance

Medicare UPINH21542

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified000Z32R13DC

Other2391760Aetna Hmo

Medicaid6300162VA

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

Dr. Alan J Pollack 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 ID2264514132

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120229000161

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 14

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.

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.

1,448 services1,359 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.

1,282 services1,205 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.

544 services426 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.

294 services248 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.

222 services124 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.

191 services191 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.

181 services179 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.

142 services139 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).

140 services140 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.

116 services75 patients

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.

49 services43 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.

39 services29 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.

25 services24 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.

23 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22304 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

$147.85 typical visit price

range $65.18 – $194.86

Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$80.66 typical visit price

range $21.40 – $158.88

Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)

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.

94.67/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

99.74

Improvement Activities

Cost

82.58

Reported Quality Measures

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Counseling on Antioxidant Supplement

Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or their caregiver(s) who were counseled within 12 months on the benefits and/or risks of the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) formulation for…

89%183 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination

Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) who had a dilated macular examination performed which included documentation of the presence or absence of macular thickening or geographic atrophy or…

95%183 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Cataracts: 20/40 or Better Visual Acuity within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of uncomplicated cataract who had cataract surgery and no significant ocular conditions impacting the visual outcome of surgery and had best-corrected visual acuity of 20/40 or better (distance…

99%179 patients

Diabetes: Eye Exam

Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period

97%307 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy who had a dilated macular or fundus exam performed with documented communication to the physician who manages the ongoing care of the patient with diabetes mellitus…

100%20 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetic Retinopathy: Documentation of Presence or Absence of Macular Edema and Level of Severity of Retinopathy

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy who had a dilated macular or fundus exam performed which included documentation of the level of severity of retinopathy and the presence or absence of macular edema during…

100%20 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

100%4,974 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

92%2,428 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

98%1,113 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

43%2,658 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 97% · 897 patients

Patients tobacco: 96% · 891 patients

35%23 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) who have an optic nerve head evaluation during one or more office visits within 12 months

77%446 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

96%2,658 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

0%2,658 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%

Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients 2+: 0% · 1,984 patients

0%1,984 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. KENNETH MICHAEL AHDOOT MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

4660 KENMORE AVE, SUITE #902
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304

Alexandria City (703) 370-4300

STEFANO FRANCO AGOLINI

Surgery

4660 KENMORE AVE, SUITE 419
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304

Alexandria City (703) 823-4066

KELLY L COOPER PT

Physical Therapist

4660 KENMORE AVE, SUITE 420
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304

Alexandria City (703) 751-1008

NIYADELL, INC

Technician/Technologist (Optician)

4660 KENMORE AVE, SUITE 101
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304

Alexandria City (703) 751-2800

GEORGE W TAWIL MD

Urology

4660 KENMORE AVE, SUITE 735
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304

Alexandria City (703) 370-2132

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ASSOCIATES

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

4660 KENMORE AVE, SUITE 608
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304

Alexandria City (703) 824-3260

MS. GINA KARLIN HALDEMAN CNM

Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)

4660 KENMORE AVE, #902
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304

Alexandria City (703) 370-4300

DR. KRISTINA KATHLEEN HIBSHMAN M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

4660 KENMORE AVE, SUITE 1100
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304

Alexandria City (703) 370-0400

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 Alan Pollack's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alan Pollack is 1629063052. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2005.

Where is Alan Pollack located?

Alan Pollack practices at 4660 Kenmore Ave Suite 416, Alexandria, VA 22304. The listed phone number is (703) 751-0700.

What is Alan Pollack's specialty?

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

Is Alan Pollack enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alan Pollack 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 Alan Pollack was last updated on July 9, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.