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AKER KASTEN EYE CENTER
NPI 1942260534
Ophthalmology in Boca Raton, FL

Active since March 27, 2006
1445 NW BOCA RATON BLVD, AKER KASTEN EYE CENTER, BOCA RATON, FL 33064(561) 338-7722(561) 338-7785 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Aker Kasten Eye Center NPPES

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

AKER KASTEN EYE CENTER (NPI 1942260534), doing business as Aker Kasten Surgical Eye Center, is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in Boca Raton, Florida and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization lists Terri H Dirico, Practice Developement Specialist, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942260534
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Legal Business NameAKER KASTEN EYE CENTER
Location Address1445 NW BOCA RATON BLVD, AKER KASTEN EYE CENTERBoca Raton, FL 33064
Mailing Address1445 Nw Boca Raton Blvd, Aker Kasten Eye CenterBoca Raton, FL 33064 · (561) 338-7722 · Fax (561) 338-7785
Phone(561) 338-7722
Fax(561) 338-7785
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTerri H DiricoPractice Developement Specialist · (561) 886-1025
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 2022
✔ NPI 1942260534 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
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.
1445 NW BOCA RATON BLVD, Boca Raton, FL 33064
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Other Names 1

Former Legal Business NameAker Kasten Surgical Eye Center

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid77027FL

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL).Insurance ›

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

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.
1,059 services627 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.
215 services177 patients
Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye 66174
Dilation to improve eye fluid flow is a process where eye drops are used to widen or dilate your pupils. This allows more fluid to flow out of the eye, reducing pressure and helping to prevent or treat conditions like glaucoma.
60 services38 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.
21 services19 patients

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 Aker Kasten Eye Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aker Kasten Eye Center is 1942260534. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2006. The provider was formerly known as Aker Kasten Surgical Eye Center.

Where is Aker Kasten Eye Center located?

Aker Kasten Eye Center is located at 1445 NW Boca Raton Blvd Aker Kasten Eye Center, Boca Raton, FL 33064. The listed phone number is (561) 338-7722.

What is Aker Kasten Eye Center's specialty?

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

What insurance does Aker Kasten Eye Center accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) list Aker Kasten Eye Center 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 Aker Kasten Eye Center was last updated on July 21, 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.