DR. KENT W SMALL MD
NPI 1861470783
Ophthalmology in Glendale, CA

Active since January 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
411 N CENTRAL AVE STE 115, GLENDALE, CA 91203(818) 552-5040(818) 552-5044 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 12, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Kent W Small Md NPPES

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

DR. KENT W SMALL MD (NPI 1861470783) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Glendale, California, licensed in California (A53173) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861470783
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KENT W SMALLCredential: MD
Location Address411 N CENTRAL AVE STE 115Glendale, CA 91203-3138
Mailing Address501 North Orange Street, Suite 250Glendale, CA 91203-1971 · (818) 552-5040 · Fax (818) 552-5044
Fax(818) 552-5044
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateJanuary 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 12, 2023
NPPES CertifiedApril 12, 2023
NPI 1861470783 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in CA · A53173
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.

Also ListedOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0107X · License A53173 (CA)
411 N CENTRAL AVE STE 115, Glendale, CA 91203

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidZZZ75843ZCA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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. Kent W Small 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 ID840278248
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040713000778
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 23

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777
Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.
62,460 services194 patients
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.
3,612 services1,061 patients
Injection of drug into eye 67028
An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.
2,514 services353 patients
Injection, ranibizumab-nuna, biosimilar, (byooviz), 0.1 mg Q5124
Ranibizumab-nuna (Byooviz) is a biosimilar injection given to treat certain eye conditions, like age-related macular degeneration. It works by slowing the disease's progress and maintaining your current level of vision. The dosage is 0.1 mg.
2,505 services74 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.
2,176 services1,127 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.
1,867 services532 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91203 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam
100%263 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetic Macular Edema - Loss of Visual Acuity
100%27 patients
Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care
99%285 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%8,914 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
98%1,339 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Glaucoma Intraocular Pressure Reduction
78%428 patients
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Reduction of Intraocular Pressure (IOP) by 15% OR Documentation of a Plan of Care
100%246 patients
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 1,378 patients
Patients totalRate: 0% · 1,378 patients
0%1,378 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Kent Small's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kent Small is 1861470783. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 3, 2006.

Where is Kent Small located?

Kent Small practices at 411 N Central Ave Ste 115, Glendale, CA 91203. The listed phone number is (818) 552-5040.

What is Kent Small's specialty?

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

Is Kent Small enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kent Small 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kent Small was last updated on April 12, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.