DR. JOSE-ALAIN SAHEL MD
NPI 1740738558
Ophthalmology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since September 21, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
203 LOTHROP ST, SUITE 816, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213(412) 647-2205 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 21, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Jose-alain Sahel Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSE-ALAIN SAHEL MD (NPI 1740738558) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (LT000765) and active in the NPI registry since September 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740738558
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSE-ALAIN SAHELCredential: MD
Location Address203 LOTHROP ST, SUITE 816Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2548
Mailing Address203 Lothrop St, Suite 816Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2548 · (412) 647-2205
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateSeptember 21, 2016
NPI 1740738558 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in PA · LT000765
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.
203 LOTHROP ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jose-alain Sahel 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 ID9830473933
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170309002615
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

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.

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.
15 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15213 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

77.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.61
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.4

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.

Speech-Language Pathologist
203 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Otolaryngology
203 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Speech-Language Pathologist
203 LOTHROP ST, 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Physician Assistant (Medical)
203 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Speech-Language Pathologist
203 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Ophthalmology
203 LOTHROP ST, EEINS, 6TH, 7TH AND 8TH FLOORS
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
203 LOTHROP ST, SUITE 300
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Specialist
203 LOTHROP ST, 500 EEINS
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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 Jose-alain Sahel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jose-alain Sahel is 1740738558. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2016.

Where is Jose-alain Sahel located?

Jose-alain Sahel practices at 203 Lothrop St Suite 816, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The listed phone number is (412) 647-2205.

What is Jose-alain Sahel's specialty?

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

Is Jose-alain Sahel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jose-alain Sahel 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 Jose-alain Sahel accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia list Jose-alain Sahel 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 Jose-alain Sahel was last updated on September 21, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.