DAVID A BERNITSKY MD
NPI 1851384861
Ophthalmology in Albuquerque, NM

Active since August 24, 2005Opted out of Medicare · through Oct 1, 2026
6401 HOLLY AVENUE NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87113(505) 323-0800(505) 323-6221 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 13, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About David A Bernitsky Md NPPES

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

DAVID A BERNITSKY MD (NPI 1851384861) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (88122) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He has opted out of Medicare through October 1, 2026 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851384861
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDAVID A BERNITSKYCredential: MD
Location Address6401 HOLLY AVENUE NEAlbuquerque, NM 87113-1735
Mailing Address6401 Holly Avenue NeAlbuquerque, NM 87113-1735 · (505) 323-0800 · Fax (505) 323-6221
Fax(505) 323-6221
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 13, 2018
NPI 1851384861 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in NM · 88122
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.
6401 HOLLY AVENUE NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

David A Bernitsky Md has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from October 1, 2010 through October 1, 2026.

Opt-Out Effective DateOctober 1, 2010
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughOctober 1, 2026Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87113 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
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.00 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

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 David Bernitsky's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Bernitsky is 1851384861. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2005.

Where is David Bernitsky located?

David Bernitsky practices at 6401 Holly Avenue NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113. The listed phone number is (505) 323-0800.

What is David Bernitsky's specialty?

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

Is David Bernitsky enrolled in Medicare?

No. David Bernitsky has opted out of Medicare through October 1, 2026. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Bernitsky was last updated on February 13, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.