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DR. AMAR B JOSHI MD
NPI 1629269352
Ophthalmology in Albuquerque, NM

Active since August 07, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106(505) 272-6120(505) 272-6125 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 31, 2025, Oct 18, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Amar B Joshi Md NPPES

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

DR. AMAR B JOSHI MD (NPI 1629269352) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2011-0477) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unm Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629269352
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AMAR B JOSHICredential: MD
Location Address2211 LOMAS BLVD NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106-2745
Mailing Address800 Bradbury Dr Se Ste 116Albuquerque, NM 87106-4310
Phone(505) 272-6120
Fax(505) 272-6125
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateAugust 7, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2025
✔ NPI 1629269352 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NM · MD2011-0477✔ Licensed in PA · MD440113
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.
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter 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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Amar B Joshi 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 ID648442251
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111004000101
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 6

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.
44 services35 patients
Exam of visual field with limited testing 92081
An exam of the visual field with limited testing is a quick check of your peripheral vision. It involves identifying objects or movements at the edge of your sight, helping to detect any vision loss that isn't obvious, such as blind spots or areas of reduced vision.
30 services30 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.
26 services26 patients
Photography of content of eyes 92285
Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.
24 services24 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
19 services19 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Unm Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number320001
Location2211 Lomas Boulevard NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87106 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
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.00 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

85.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.08

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.

GLYNNIS INGALL
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 272-2445
DR. RACHEL ELIZABETH WEMHOFF MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 272-2245
DR. JAMES MAXWELL DECKER AUD
Audiologist
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 272-3535
ISABELLA REITZ-PEREZ MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 272-4161
LAURA MIGLIACCIO
Advanced Practice Midwife
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE, 4TH FLOOR AMBULATORY CARE CTR
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 272-2242
DR. KAREN RENEE CRAIG M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 272-0011
DR. LESLIE ERIN STRICKLER DO
Pediatrics
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 272-5551
UNM MEDICAL GROUP INC
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Bernalillo County (505) 272-3200

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 Amar Joshi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amar Joshi is 1629269352. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 7, 2007.

Where is Amar Joshi located?

Amar Joshi practices at 2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. The listed phone number is (505) 272-6120.

What is Amar Joshi's specialty?

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

Is Amar Joshi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amar Joshi 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 Amar Joshi accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Amar Joshi 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.

Is Amar Joshi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Amar Joshi is affiliated with Unm Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amar Joshi was last updated on March 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.