VIKRAM DURAIRAJ MD
NPI 1871683540
Ophthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Austin, TX

Q: What is Vikram Durairaj's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vikram Durairaj is 1871683540. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2006.

Q: What is Vikram Durairaj's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 207WX0200X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vikram Durairaj was last updated on January 13, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since October 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

69.82/100

CMS Quality Rating

3705 MEDICAL PKWY, SUITE 120, AUSTIN, TX 78705(512) 458-2141(512) 458-4824 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 13, 2022, Feb 23, 2021, Jun 2, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Vikram Durairaj Md NPPES

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

VIKRAM DURAIRAJ MD (NPI 1871683540) is an individual ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (P8128) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871683540

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0200X

Provider Legal NameVIKRAM DURAIRAJCredential: MD

Location Address3705 MEDICAL PKWY, SUITE 120Austin, TX 78705-1019

Mailing Address3705 Medical Pkwy, Suite 120Austin, TX 78705-1019 · (512) 458-2141 · Fax (512) 458-4824

Phone(512) 458-2141

Fax(512) 458-4824

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 13, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 13, 2022

✔ NPI 1871683540 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0200X

License✔ Licensed in TX · P8128

Definition

A physician who specializes in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. This subspecialty combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery, and includes aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose and treat conditions involving the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems and surrounding and supporting structures of the face and neck.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License P8128 (TX)

3705 MEDICAL PKWY, Austin, TX 78705

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01758268CO

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

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

Vikram Durairaj 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 ID5294787669

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140319000215

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 16

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, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585

Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.

638 services11 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.

291 services283 patients

New patient problem focused exam of visual system 92002

A new patient problem-focused exam of the visual system is a basic evaluation of your eyes and vision. It includes checking your eye movements, visual acuity, and general eye health. It helps detect any potential issues early for timely treatment.

239 services239 patients

Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 15823

This procedure, also known as upper eyelid surgery, is performed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper eyelid. It can help improve vision if heavy eyelids hinder it, and can also enhance the appearance of the eyes. It's a common, safe procedure.

98 services97 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.

92 services89 patients

Shortening or advancement of upper eyelid muscle to correct drooping or paralysis 67903

This procedure involves adjusting the muscle in your upper eyelid to correct drooping or paralysis. The muscle may be shortened or advanced to help lift the eyelid to a better position. This can improve vision and give a more alert appearance. It's typically an outpatient procedure.

48 services48 patients

Repair of brow paralysis 67900

Repair of brow paralysis is a procedure aimed to restore function and symmetry to the face. This is achieved by adjusting muscles and nerves in the brow area. It can help improve the appearance and movement of the forehead and eyebrows, enhancing overall facial expressions.

43 services43 patients

Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect 67917

This procedure corrects an eyelid defect where the eyelid turns outward, exposing the eye. The extensive repair involves surgical techniques to reshape the eyelid and ensure it functions properly. This helps protect the eye and improve comfort.

39 services39 patients

Reconstruction of eyelid margin 67950

Reconstruction of the eyelid margin is a surgical procedure to repair defects or abnormalities in the eyelid. It helps to protect the eye, improve vision, and enhance appearance. The surgery involves reshaping the eyelid using tissue grafts or flaps.

36 services34 patients

Removal of growth of eyelid 67840

The removal of an eyelid growth is a procedure performed to eliminate abnormal tissue from your eyelid. It's generally a quick, outpatient treatment. The doctor numbs your eyelid, carefully removes the growth, and may stitch the area if necessary. This can help maintain eye health and vision.

26 services26 patients

Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face 64612

This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific facial nerves, causing temporary muscle paralysis. It's used to treat conditions like facial spasms or wrinkles. The effects are usually temporary, requiring repeat treatments.

22 services11 patients

Correction of widely-opened upper eyelid 67911

The correction of a widely-opened upper eyelid, also known as eyelid ptosis surgery, is a procedure that adjusts the height of the upper eyelid. It helps improve vision and appearance by tightening the muscle that lifts your eyelid, resulting in a more balanced and open look.

18 services16 patients

Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14040

This procedure involves repairing a wound on various body parts by transferring skin from another area. The transferred skin, up to 10.0 sq cm, helps to cover the wound, promoting healing and reducing scarring. It's a common method for treating larger or deeper wounds.

16 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

14 services14 patients

Probing of nasal tear duct 68840

Probing of the nasal tear duct is a procedure to treat blocked tear ducts. A thin, flexible instrument is gently inserted into the tear duct to clear any obstruction, allowing tears to drain normally again. This procedure is typically quick and can help to alleviate symptoms like excessive tearing or infection.

12 services12 patients

Probing of nasal tear duct 68840

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450056

Location1201 W 38th StAustin, TX 78705 · Travis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78705 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

$131.95 typical visit price

range $57.88 – $174.00

Typical copayment $32.98 (range $14.47 – $43.50)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$71.95 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.23

Typical copayment $17.98 (range $4.72 – $35.55)

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.

69.82/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

47.32

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

0%71 patients1/55-star benchmark: 93%

Cervical Cancer Screening

0%70 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

0%126 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

0%1,223 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

99%1,605 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

0%686 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

HIV Screening

0%129 patients1/55-star benchmark: 60%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

20%216 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

0%221 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

11%1,222 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients screened: 33% · 688 patients

33%688 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

95%1,378 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 711 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 711 patients

0%711 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

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