DR. SAMIR VIRA M.D.
NPI 1679725550
Ophthalmology in Cumming, GA

Q: What is Samir Vira's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samir Vira is 1679725550. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 22, 2008.

Q: What is Samir Vira'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 Samir Vira was last updated on October 31, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 October 22, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

77.57/100

CMS Quality Rating

1034 HAW CREEK CIR STE 100, CUMMING, GA 30041(678) 381-2020(678) 381-2015 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 31, 2023, May 15, 2018, May 11, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Samir Vira M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SAMIR VIRA M.D. (NPI 1679725550) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Cumming, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (69458) and active in the NPI registry since October 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679725550

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. SAMIR VIRACredential: M.D.

Location Address1034 HAW CREEK CIR STE 100Cumming, GA 30041-6513

Mailing Address1034 Haw Creek Cir Ste 100Cumming, GA 30041-6513 · (678) 381-2020 · Fax (678) 381-2015

Phone(678) 381-2020

Fax(678) 381-2015

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateOctober 22, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 31, 2023

✔ NPI 1679725550 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · 69458✔ Licensed in IL · 036130938

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 ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 125-054005 (IL)

1034 HAW CREEK CIR STE 100, Cumming, GA 30041

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11525 E 53rd St, Suite 1002Chicago, IL 60615-4557 · Phone (773) 288-2020

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Samir Vira 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 ID9436309549

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130723000762

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Samir Vira reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Forsyth Eye Surgery Center, LLC

Same address

Ambulatory Surgical

1034 HAW CREEK CIRCLE, SUITE 200
Cumming, GA 30041

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
10 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1649746090 (678) 381-2020

Milan Eye LLC

Same address

Ophthalmology

1034 HAW CREEK CIR STE 100
Cumming, GA 30041

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
22 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1932332459 (678) 381-2020

Alpharetta Eye Surgery Center LLC

10 mi

Ambulatory Surgical

2555 WESTSIDE PKWY STE 325
Alpharetta, GA 30004

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
7 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1164938825 (678) 381-2020

Buford Eye Surgery Center

11 mi

Ambulatory Surgical

1995 MALL OF GEORGIA BLVD, SUITE A
Buford, GA 30519

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
22 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1609285386 (678) 381-2020

Canton Eye Surgery Center

20 mi

Ambulatory Surgical

201 KIMBERLY WAY STE 104
Canton, GA 30114

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
21 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1992122329 (678) 381-2020

Roswell Eye Surgery Center, LLC

22 mi

Ambulatory Surgical

3775 ROSWELL RD STE 175
Marietta, GA 30062

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
14 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1780075861 (678) 381-2020

The Emory Clinic Inc

28 mi

Internal Medicine

1365 CLIFTON RD NE
Atlanta, GA 30322

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
4,840 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1396798229 (404) 778-2144

Emory Medical Care Foundation Inc

32 mi

Internal Medicine

80 JESSE HILL JR DRIVE, EMCF
Atlanta, GA 30303

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
2,681 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1063452381 (404) 778-7717

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

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.

364 services225 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.

304 services171 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.

173 services173 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.

116 services112 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.

90 services66 patients

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.

81 services51 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.

80 services72 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.

54 services52 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).

48 services44 patients

Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye 66991

This is a two-part eye procedure. First, a cloudy lens (cataract) is removed from its outer layer and replaced with an artificial lens to improve vision. Second, a drainage device is inserted into the front part of the eye to manage fluid levels, preventing pressure build-up.

24 services13 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.

24 services23 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.

18 services18 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.

15 services14 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.

14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30041 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

$130.64 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.85 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

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.

77.57/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

29.42

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.

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