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DANIEL KRAFT KURICA M.D.
NPI 1740498609
Ophthalmology in La Place, LA

Active since May 21, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.11/100
CMS Quality Rating
370 BELLE TERRE BLVD, LA PLACE, LA 70068(985) 652-6066(985) 652-6063 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Daniel Kraft Kurica M.d. NPPES

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

DANIEL KRAFT KURICA M.D. (NPI 1740498609) is an individual ophthalmology provider in La Place, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (200934) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740498609
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDANIEL KRAFT KURICACredential: M.D.
Location Address370 BELLE TERRE BLVDLa Place, LA 70068-2435
Mailing Address370 Belle Terre BlvdLa Place, LA 70068-2435 · (985) 652-6066 · Fax (985) 652-6063
Phone(985) 652-6066
Fax(985) 652-6063
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateMay 21, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 2009
✔ NPI 1740498609 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 200934
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.
370 BELLE TERRE BLVD, La Place, LA 70068
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1091014LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health 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

Daniel Kraft Kurica 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 ID1456403815
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090715000423
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 9

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 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.
139 services117 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.
79 services69 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.
37 services37 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.
36 services14 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.
22 services15 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.
21 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70068 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

84.11/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.05

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

RONALD S. ASLETT & PHILIP J. KURICA PTR.
Ophthalmology
370 BELLE TERRE BLVD
LA PLACE, LA 70068
St. John The Baptist Parish (985) 652-6066
THE VISION STORE OF LAPLACE, INC.
Eyewear Supplier
370 BELLE TERRE BLVD
LA PLACE, LA 70068
St. John The Baptist Parish (985) 652-3937
RONALD S ASLETT MD
Ophthalmology
370 BELLE TERRE BLVD
LA PLACE, LA 70068
St. John The Baptist Parish (985) 652-6066
PHILIP J KURICA M.D.
Ophthalmology
370 BELLE TERRE BLVD
LA PLACE, LA 70068
St. John The Baptist Parish (985) 652-6066

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 Daniel Kurica's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daniel Kurica is 1740498609. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2007.

Where is Daniel Kurica located?

Daniel Kurica practices at 370 Belle Terre Blvd, La Place, LA 70068. The listed phone number is (985) 652-6066.

What is Daniel Kurica's specialty?

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

Is Daniel Kurica enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Daniel Kurica 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 Daniel Kurica accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 6 other insurers list Daniel Kurica 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 Daniel Kurica was last updated on February 19, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.