DR. ALAN GARY PALESTINE M.D.
NPI 1992702708
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Aurora, CO

Active since July 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.58/100
CMS Quality Rating
1675 AURORA CT, AURORA, CO 80045(720) 848-0000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Alan Gary Palestine M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ALAN GARY PALESTINE M.D. (NPI 1992702708) is an individual retina specialist in Aurora, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0049796) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Aurora, and is a graduate of University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992702708
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALAN GARY PALESTINECredential: M.D.
Location Address1675 AURORA CTAurora, CO 80045-2517
Mailing AddressPo Box 110429Aurora, CO 80042-0429
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryGraduated 1978
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 2026
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 19, 2026
NPI 1992702708 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0107X
License Licensed in CO · DR.0049796
Definition
An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.
Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 49796 (CO)
Also ListedOphthalmology · Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory DiseaseTaxonomy 207WX0108X · License DR.0049796 (CO)
1675 AURORA CT, Aurora, CO 80045

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 112605 E 16th AveAurora, CO 80045-2545 · Phone (720) 848-0000

Accepted 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. Alan Gary Palestine M.d. 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 ID3274715941
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130612000566
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 7

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 high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
132 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.
124 services60 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.
104 services59 patients
Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235
This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.
79 services43 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.
60 services37 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.
40 services27 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80045 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
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

97.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.53
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
1675 AURORA CT
AURORA, CO 80045
Ophthalmology (Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
1675 AURORA CT
AURORA, CO 80045
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
1675 AURORA CT
AURORA, CO 80045
Ophthalmology (Neuro-ophthalmology)
1675 AURORA CT
AURORA, CO 80045
Ophthalmology (Glaucoma Specialist)
1675 AURORA CT
AURORA, CO 80045
Ophthalmology (Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist)
1675 AURORA CT
AURORA, CO 80045
Optometrist
1675 AURORA CT
AURORA, CO 80045
Ophthalmology (Cornea and External Diseases Specialist)
1675 AURORA CT
AURORA, CO 80045

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 Alan Palestine's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alan Palestine is 1992702708. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005.

Where is Alan Palestine located?

Alan Palestine practices at 1675 Aurora Ct, Aurora, CO 80045. The listed phone number is (720) 848-0000.

What is Alan Palestine's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Is Alan Palestine enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alan Palestine 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 Alan Palestine accept?

Health plans from Medica and UnitedHealthcare list Alan Palestine 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 Alan Palestine was last updated on February 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.