DR. CHARLES TSAKRIOS JR. M.D.
NPI 1699860932
Ophthalmology in Ridgewood, NJ

Q: What is Charles Tsakrios's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Tsakrios is 1699860932. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 3, 2006.

Q: What is Charles Tsakrios'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 Charles Tsakrios was last updated on March 11, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since October 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

89 N MAPLE AVE, 3RD FLOOR, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450(201) 445-1991(201) 445-4827 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Charles Tsakrios Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES TSAKRIOS JR. M.D. (NPI 1699860932) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Ridgewood, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (MA41737) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1971).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699860932

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES TSAKRIOS JR.Credential: M.D.

Location Address89 N MAPLE AVE, 3RD FLOORRidgewood, NJ 07450-3235

Mailing Address89 N Maple Ave, 3rd FloorRidgewood, NJ 07450-3235 · (201) 445-1991 · Fax (201) 445-4827

Phone(201) 445-1991

Fax(201) 445-4827

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1971

Enumeration DateOctober 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 2008

✔ NPI 1699860932 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · MA41737

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.

89 N MAPLE AVE, Ridgewood, NJ 07450

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid3295206NJ

Medicare UPINDO6723NJ

Medicare NSC0338130001NJ

Medicare PIN120640NJ

Other469537XQ8NJ · Medicare Rendering Pin

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.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. Charles Tsakrios Jr. 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 ID6002998655

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080205000025

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 16

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.

834 services492 patients

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.

615 services607 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.

610 services595 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.

333 services282 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.

245 services231 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.

217 services212 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).

183 services171 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.

90 services78 patients

Removal of eyelashes using forceps 67820

The removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.

65 services47 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.

49 services49 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.

42 services42 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.

29 services13 patients

Removal of foreign body from external eye (conjunctiva or sclera) 65210

This procedure involves removing a foreign object from your eye's outer layers, the conjunctiva or sclera. It's done with specialized tools, ensuring the eye isn't damaged. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's usually quick and can prevent further eye complications.

27 services25 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.

19 services19 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

16 services16 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.

15 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Paramus, NJ

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310058

Location230 East Ridgewood AveParamus, NJ 07652 · Bergen County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07450 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

$144.86 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$79.09 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

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.

75/100

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

Individually scored

Reported Quality Measures

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…

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

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

100%89 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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