JOSEPH WILLIAM TOWNLEY MD
NPI 1972533743
Ophthalmology in Omaha, NE

Q: What is Joseph Townley's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Townley is 1972533743. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 4, 2006.

Q: What is Joseph Townley'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 Joseph Townley was last updated on January 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 July 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

73.12/100

CMS Quality Rating

8141 W CENTER RD, OMAHA, NE 68124(402) 391-1100(402) 391-1233 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Joseph William Townley Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH WILLIAM TOWNLEY MD (NPI 1972533743) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Omaha, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (18367) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Creighton University School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972533743

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH WILLIAM TOWNLEYCredential: MD

Location Address8141 W CENTER RDOmaha, NE 68124-3273

Mailing Address8141 W Center RdOmaha, NE 68124-3273 · (402) 391-1100 · Fax (402) 391-1233

Phone(402) 391-1100

Fax(402) 391-1233

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSCreighton University School Of MedicineGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateJuly 4, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 30, 2026

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 30, 2026

✔ NPI 1972533743 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in NE · 18367

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.

8141 W CENTER RD, Omaha, NE 68124

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid91174901813NE

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan 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

Joseph William Townley 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 ID8729971890

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120106000213

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.

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.

927 services890 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.

664 services468 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).

398 services370 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.

363 services309 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.

353 services158 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.

254 services227 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.

202 services114 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.

144 services143 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.

100 services95 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.

82 services82 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

54 services49 patients

Exam of visual field with intermediate testing 92082

An exam of the visual field with intermediate testing is a procedure that checks your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to identify blind spots which could be a sign of eye diseases. This non-invasive test is painless and quick.

42 services42 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.

41 services41 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.

32 services32 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.

28 services27 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.

24 services24 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68124 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

$121.35 typical visit price

range $52.69 – $160.21

Typical copayment $30.33 (range $13.17 – $40.05)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.00 typical visit price

range $16.90 – $131.25

Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.22 – $32.81)

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.

73.12/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

77.65

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

41.11

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam

Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period

100%118 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 13

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

THOMAS BESSE M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

8141 W CENTER RD, SUITE 200
OMAHA, NE 68124

Douglas County (402) 391-3870

DR. YONGGE LIU M.D.

Family Medicine

8141 W CENTER RD, SUITE 200
OMAHA, NE 68124

Douglas County (402) 717-3000

EYEOPTICS LLC

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (Customized Equipment)

8141 W CENTER RD, SUITE 101
OMAHA, NE 68124

Douglas County (402) 391-1101

EYE CONSULTANTS PC

Ophthalmology

8141 W CENTER RD
OMAHA, NE 68124

Douglas County (402) 391-1100

JOHN COTE M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

8141 W CENTER RD, SUITE 200
OMAHA, NE 68124

Douglas County (402) 391-3870

THOMAS W HEJKAL MD, PHD

Ophthalmology

8141 W CENTER RD, SUITE 100
OMAHA, NE 68124

Douglas County (402) 391-1100

KEVIN LANGEL OD

Optometrist

8141 W CENTER RD, SUITE 100
OMAHA, NE 68124

Douglas County (402) 391-1100

JIMMY P KHANDALAVALA M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

8141 W CENTER RD, SUITE 200
OMAHA, NE 68124

Douglas County (402) 391-3870

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 Joseph Townley's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Townley is 1972533743. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 4, 2006.

Where is Joseph Townley located?

Joseph Townley practices at 8141 W Center Rd, Omaha, NE 68124. The listed phone number is (402) 391-1100.

What is Joseph Townley's specialty?

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

Is Joseph Townley enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Townley 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 Joseph Townley accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 7 other insurers list Joseph Townley 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 Joseph Townley was last updated on January 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.