DR. DIETRICH ALBERT FELLNER M.D.
NPI 1922097179
Ophthalmology in Virginia Beach, VA

Q: What is Dietrich Fellner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dietrich Fellner is 1922097179. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2005.

Q: What is Dietrich Fellner's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dietrich Fellner was last updated on May 9, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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 20, 2005PECOS Enrolled

69.82/100

CMS Quality Rating

813 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455(757) 490-9091(757) 490-3250 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 9, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Dietrich Albert Fellner M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DIETRICH ALBERT FELLNER M.D. (NPI 1922097179) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101232452) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922097179

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DIETRICH ALBERT FELLNERCredential: M.D.

Location Address813 INDEPENDENCE BLVDVirginia Beach, VA 23455-6004

Mailing Address813 Independence BlvdVirginia Beach, VA 23455-6004 · (757) 490-9091 · Fax (757) 490-3250

Phone(757) 490-9091

Fax(757) 490-3250

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateOctober 20, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMay 9, 2013

✔ NPI 1922097179 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101232452

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.

813 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, Virginia Beach, VA 23455

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Other Identifiers 6

Other110252VA · Anthem Blue Cross

Medicaid010030013VA

Medicare NSC0761520001VA

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified002776T42VA

Medicare UPINH95912VA

Other541206650VA · Tricare

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Dietrich Albert Fellner M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8921902925

PECOS Enrollment IDI20031121000270

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Dietrich Fellner reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

The Eye Specialists Ltd

Same address

Ophthalmology

813 INDEPENDENCE BLVD
Virginia Beach, VA 23455

Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1720179104 (757) 490-9091

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 19

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.

902 services821 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.

744 services415 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).

537 services323 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.

358 services329 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.

155 services128 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.

127 services83 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.

121 services121 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

82 services81 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

82 services82 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

76 services72 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

70 services22 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.

51 services51 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

31 services27 patients

Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060

This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.

26 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

23 services23 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

15 services13 patients

Removal of eyelashes using forceps 67820

The removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.

14 services11 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.

12 services12 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norfolk, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490007

Location600 Gresham DrNorfolk, VA 23507 · Norfolk City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Leigh Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norfolk, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490046

Location830 Kempsville RoadNorfolk, VA 23502 · Norfolk City County

Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23455 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

$129.04 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.08 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

92.05

Improvement Activities

Cost

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Frames, purchases V2020

Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$49.92 avg. paid by Medicare

Spherocylinder, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens V2203

Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N

1 supplier13 claims26 services$56.84 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

DR. CHRISTINE WARE COOK F.A.A.O

Optometrist

813 INDEPENDENCE BLVD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455

Virginia Beach City (757) 490-9091

MARY LANIER HUNTLEY-WAGNER FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

813 INDEPENDENCE BLVD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455

Virginia Beach City (757) 333-7625

DAVID DOMACHOWSKI O.D.

Optometrist

813 INDEPENDENCE BLVD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455

Virginia Beach City (757) 490-9091

THE EYE SPECIALISTS LTD

Ophthalmology

813 INDEPENDENCE BLVD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455

Virginia Beach City (757) 490-9091

INDEPENDENCE FAMILY MEDICINE

Family Medicine

813 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, SUITE A
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455

Virginia Beach City (757) 333-7625

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 Dietrich Fellner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dietrich Fellner is 1922097179. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2005.

Where is Dietrich Fellner located?

Dietrich Fellner practices at 813 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23455. The listed phone number is (757) 490-9091.

What is Dietrich Fellner's specialty?

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

Is Dietrich Fellner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dietrich Fellner is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Dietrich Fellner's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Dietrich Fellner reassigns Medicare benefits to The Eye Specialists Ltd (Virginia Beach, VA). The 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 Dietrich Fellner's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Dietrich Fellner accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Health Insurance and 6 other insurers list Dietrich Fellner 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.

Is Dietrich Fellner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dietrich Fellner is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Sentara Leigh Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dietrich Fellner was last updated on May 9, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.