BERNARD C SPIER MD
NPI 1871578468
Ophthalmology in South Orange, NJ

Active since December 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.32/100
CMS Quality Rating
71 2ND ST, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079(973) 763-2203(973) 762-9449 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 1, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Bernard C Spier Md NPPES

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

BERNARD C SPIER MD (NPI 1871578468) is an individual ophthalmology provider in South Orange, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA04266400) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871578468
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameBERNARD C SPIERCredential: MD
Location Address71 2ND STSouth Orange, NJ 07079-1855
Mailing Address71 2nd StSouth Orange, NJ 07079-1855 · (973) 763-2203 · Fax (973) 762-9449
Fax(973) 762-9449
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateDecember 7, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 1, 2008
✔ NPI 1871578468 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA04266400
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.
71 2ND ST, South Orange, NJ 07079

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINB97852NJ
Medicaid5082200NJ
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified716345BWRNJ

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Bernard C Spier 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 ID2567523293
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101217000136
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Bernard Spier reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ophthalmology
71 2ND ST
South Orange, NJ 07079
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ophthalmology
632 FLATBUSH AVE
Brooklyn, NY 11225
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

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.
405 services295 patients
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.
126 services85 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
125 services90 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
103 services91 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
77 services71 patients
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
53 services35 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07079 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
$144.86 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$79.09 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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.

82.32/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost29.95

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
71 2ND ST
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079
Anesthesiology
71 2ND ST
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079
Optometrist
71 2ND ST
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079
Ophthalmology
71 2ND ST
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079
Optometrist
71 2ND ST
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079
Ophthalmology
71 2ND ST
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079
Ophthalmology (Cornea and External Diseases Specialist)
71 2ND ST
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079
Ophthalmology
71 2ND ST
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079

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 Bernard Spier's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bernard Spier is 1871578468. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 7, 2005.

Where is Bernard Spier located?

Bernard Spier practices at 71 2nd St, South Orange, NJ 07079. The listed phone number is (973) 763-2203.

What is Bernard Spier's specialty?

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

Is Bernard Spier enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bernard Spier 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Bernard Spier's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Bernard Spier reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Northern New Jersey Eye Institute, PA (South Orange, NJ) and Ny Ophthalmology And Medical Associates PLLC (Brooklyn, NY). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Bernard Spier's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Bernard Spier accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Bernard Spier 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 Bernard Spier was last updated on May 1, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.