DR. LOUIS G HOCHBERG O.D.
NPI 1851315170
Optometrist in Hamden, CT

Q: What is Louis Hochberg's NPI number?

The NPI number for Louis Hochberg is 1851315170. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2006.

Q: What is Louis Hochberg's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Louis Hochberg was last updated on September 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 27, 2006PECOS Enrolled

2165 DIXWELL AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06514(203) 407-3937(203) 407-3932 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 7, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Dr. Louis G Hochberg O.d. NPPES

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

DR. LOUIS G HOCHBERG O.D. (NPI 1851315170) is an individual optometrist in Hamden, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (947) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Hamden.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851315170

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. LOUIS G HOCHBERGCredential: O.D.

Location Address2165 DIXWELL AVEHamden, CT 06514-2116

Mailing Address8614 Westwood Center Dr Fl 9Vienna, VA 22182-2442 · (703) 847-8899

Phone(203) 407-3937

Fax(203) 407-3932

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 7, 2022

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 7, 2022

✔ NPI 1851315170 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in CT · 947

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

2165 DIXWELL AVE, Hamden, CT 06514

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11970 Whitney AveHamden, CT 06517-1206 · Phone (203) 287-1595

Other Identifiers 5

Other090000947CT01CT · Anthem Bc/bs

Other601402CT · Aetna

Other410000329CT · Medicare

Medicaid004050639CT

Other566941CT · Connecticare

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Louis G Hochberg O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 6

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.

84 services84 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.

49 services49 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.

34 services23 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.

28 services27 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

16 services14 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.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06514 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

$138.84 typical visit price

range $60.82 – $183.10

Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$75.55 typical visit price

range $19.76 – $149.26

Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

ASAP MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PC

Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)