DR. CYNTHIA L MONTANA MD
NPI 1952721391
Ophthalmology in Saint Louis, MO

Q: What is Cynthia Montana's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cynthia Montana is 1952721391. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2014.

Q: What is Cynthia Montana'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 Cynthia Montana was last updated on April 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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 April 24, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.29/100

CMS Quality Rating

517 S EUCLID AVE, DEPT OPTHALMOLOGY, 1ST FL, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110(314) 362-3431(314) 362-6564 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 25, 2024, Apr 10, 2024, Nov 12, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Cynthia L Montana Md NPPES

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

DR. CYNTHIA L MONTANA MD (NPI 1952721391) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2018017686) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Barnes Jewish Hospital, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952721391

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CYNTHIA L MONTANACredential: MD

Location Address517 S EUCLID AVE, DEPT OPTHALMOLOGY, 1ST FLSaint Louis, MO 63110-1007

Mailing AddressPo Box 7412011Chicago, IL 60674-2011 · (314) 362-3431 · Fax (314) 362-6564

Phone(314) 362-3431

Fax(314) 362-6564

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 24, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1952721391 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in MO · 2018017686

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.

517 S EUCLID AVE, Saint Louis, MO 63110

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200055412MO

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cox HealthPlans.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

Dr. Cynthia L Montana 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 ID3870849953

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180703000235

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 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.

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.

83 services69 patients

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.

82 services77 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.

77 services60 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.

53 services41 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.

50 services44 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).

35 services30 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.

33 services23 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.

28 services28 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

24 services24 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.

24 services24 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.

15 services14 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

13 services11 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.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Barnes Jewish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number260032

LocationOne Barnes-Jewish Hospital PlazaSaint Louis, MO 63110 · St. Louis City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Creve Coeur, MO

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260162

Location12634 Olive BoulevardCreve Coeur, MO 63141 · St. Louis County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63110 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

$128.28 typical visit price

range $55.65 – $169.38

Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$69.50 typical visit price

range $17.76 – $137.92

Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)

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.

79.29/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

71.46

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

59.51

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.

DR. MARCUS E RAICHLE MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

517 S EUCLID AVE, GROUND FLOOR
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-6907

DR. ZACHARY D SEAGRAVE MD

Ophthalmology

517 S EUCLID AVE
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-3431

DR. TIFFANY CHRISTINA HO MD

Ophthalmology (Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)

517 S EUCLID AVE, DEPT OPTHALMOLOGY, 1ST FL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-3431

DR. WILLIAM D GAY DDS

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

517 S EUCLID AVE, 8TH FLOOR
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-8574

DR. SOWMYA YENNAM MD

Ophthalmology

517 S EUCLID AVE, DEPT OPTHALMOLOGY, 1ST FL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-3431

DR. ROBI NICOLAS MAAMARI MD

Ophthalmology (Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)

517 S EUCLID AVE, DEPT OPTHALMOLOGY, 1ST FL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-3431

MR. JILL BLAIR FIRSZT AUD

Audiologist

517 S EUCLID AVE, 10TH FLOOR
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-7245

DR. ANITRA DAYNA TURNER MD

Ophthalmology

517 S EUCLID AVE
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-3937

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 Cynthia Montana's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cynthia Montana is 1952721391. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2014.

Where is Cynthia Montana located?

Cynthia Montana practices at 517 S Euclid Ave Dept Opthalmology, 1st Fl, Saint Louis, MO 63110. The listed phone number is (314) 362-3431.

What is Cynthia Montana's specialty?

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

Is Cynthia Montana enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cynthia Montana 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 Cynthia Montana accept?

Health plans from Cox HealthPlans list Cynthia Montana 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 Cynthia Montana affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cynthia Montana is affiliated with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cynthia Montana was last updated on April 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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.