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DR. SARA TULLIS WESTER M.D.
NPI 1730380445
Ophthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Miami, FL

Active since May 30, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.31/100
CMS Quality Rating
900 NW 17TH ST, BASCOM PALMER EYE INSTITUTE, MIAMI, FL 33136(305) 326-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 17, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Sara Tullis Wester M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SARA TULLIS WESTER M.D. (NPI 1730380445) is an individual ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery provider in Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME101756) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730380445
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. SARA TULLIS WESTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address900 NW 17TH ST, BASCOM PALMER EYE INSTITUTEMiami, FL 33136-1119
Mailing Address290 Ridgewood RdKey Biscayne, FL 33149-1227 · (786) 338-0868
Phone(305) 326-6000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateMay 30, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 17, 2016
✔ NPI 1730380445 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0200X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME101756
Definition
A physician who specializes in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. This subspecialty combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery, and includes aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose and treat conditions involving the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems and surrounding and supporting structures of the face and neck.
Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License ME101756 (FL)
900 NW 17TH ST, Miami, FL 33136
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, AvMed, Molina Healthcare 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. Sara Tullis Wester 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 ID9436217965
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081027000813
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.
66 services54 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.
50 services45 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.
48 services45 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.
35 services30 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.
31 services30 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.
26 services26 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33136 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
$141.56 typical visit price
range $60.92 – $187.05
Typical copayment $35.39 (range $15.23 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.86 typical visit price
range $18.99 – $150.24
Typical copayment $18.96 (range $4.74 – $37.56)
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.

81.31/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality78.45
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost50.59

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.

EFREM D MANDELCORN ND
Ophthalmology
900 NW 17TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33136
Miami-Dade County (305) 326-6000
DIEGO LUNA CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
900 NW 17TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33136
Miami-Dade County (305) 243-6411
DR. ARINDEL STEFON RAVINDRA MAHARAJ M.D., PH.D
Ophthalmology
900 NW 17TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33136
Miami-Dade County (305) 243-2020
ZELIA MARIA CORREA MD, PHD
Ophthalmology
900 NW 17TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33136
Miami-Dade County (305) 326-6000
JESSICA ADAMS OTR/L, CHT
Specialist
900 NW 17TH ST, RM 27
MIAMI, FL 33136
Miami-Dade County (305) 547-3703
TA CHEN PETER CHANG M.D.
Ophthalmology
900 NW 17TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33136
Miami-Dade County (305) 243-2020
MR. JULIO CESAR FIGUEROA APRN
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
900 NW 17TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33136
Miami-Dade County (305) 326-6523
MICHAEL CONRAD SCHNEIDER MD
Ophthalmology
900 NW 17TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33136
Miami-Dade County (305) 243-4000

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 Sara Wester's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Wester is 1730380445. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 30, 2007.

Where is Sara Wester located?

Sara Wester practices at 900 NW 17th St Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL 33136. The listed phone number is (305) 326-6000.

What is Sara Wester's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 207WX0200X.

Is Sara Wester enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara Wester 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 Sara Wester accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, AvMed, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Sara Wester 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 Sara Wester was last updated on June 17, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.