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DR. MARIA LUIZA GHEORGHE-YOUSSEFI O.D.
NPI 1861565426
Optometrist in Meriden, CT

Active since November 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
658 BROAD ST, MERIDEN, CT 06450(203) 237-2020(203) 237-2040 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Maria Luiza Gheorghe-youssefi O.d. NPPES

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

DR. MARIA LUIZA GHEORGHE-YOUSSEFI O.D. (NPI 1861565426) is an individual optometrist in Meriden, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (002821) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861565426
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MARIA LUIZA GHEORGHE-YOUSSEFICredential: O.D.
Location Address658 BROAD STMeriden, CT 06450-4336
Mailing Address658 Broad StMeriden, CT 06450-4336 · (203) 237-2020 · Fax (203) 237-2040
Phone(203) 237-2020
Fax(203) 237-2040
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 13, 2023
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 13, 2023
✔ NPI 1861565426 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 · 002821
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.
658 BROAD ST, Meriden, CT 06450
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Luiza Youssefi O.d.

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas 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

Dr. Maria Luiza Gheorghe-youssefi O.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 ID1153495031
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110302000602
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 office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
68 services35 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.
31 services31 patients
Measurement of eye artery pressure 92260
Measurement of eye artery pressure, also known as ocular blood flow, helps assess the amount of blood reaching your eyes. It's crucial for maintaining healthy eyesight. A special device gently touches your eye to measure the pressure. It's a painless, quick procedure.
26 services20 patients
Photography of content of eyes 92285
Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.
23 services15 patients
Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function 92273
This procedure checks the health of your eyes, specifically the retina and optic nerve. These parts help in visual interpretation. The test involves non-invasive techniques to measure your eye's response to light and assess its functioning.
22 services14 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06450 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.

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 Maria Luiza Gheorghe-youssefi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Luiza Gheorghe-youssefi is 1861565426. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2006. The provider is also known as Luiza Youssefi O.D..

Where is Maria Luiza Gheorghe-youssefi located?

Maria Luiza Gheorghe-youssefi practices at 658 Broad St, Meriden, CT 06450. The listed phone number is (203) 237-2020.

What is Maria Luiza Gheorghe-youssefi's specialty?

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

Is Maria Luiza Gheorghe-youssefi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Maria Luiza Gheorghe-youssefi 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 Maria Luiza Gheorghe-youssefi accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Providence Health Plan list Maria Luiza Gheorghe-youssefi 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 Maria Luiza Gheorghe-youssefi was last updated on September 13, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.