JAMES P MONDZELEWSKI M.D.
NPI 1992749386
Ophthalmology in Pittsburgh, PA
NPI Status: Active since June 15, 2006
Contact Information
1145 BOWER HILL RD
SUITE 205
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15243
Phone: (412) 572-6121
Fax: (412) 571-1327
- Individual
- Male
- Ophthalmology
About JAMES MONDZELEWSKI
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Mondzelewski, a provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992749386 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number MD018438E (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.
- NPI
- 1992749386
- Provider Name
- JAMES P MONDZELEWSKI M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1145 BOWER HILL RD SUITE 205 PITTSBURGH, PA 15243
- Location Phone
- (412) 572-6121
- Location Fax
- (412) 571-1327
- Mailing Address
- 1145 BOWER HILL RD SUITE 205 PITTSBURGH, PA 15243
- Mailing Phone
- (412) 572-6121
- Mailing Fax
- (412) 571-1327
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-15-2006
- Last Update Date
- 09-03-2010
- Code Navigator
Ophthalmologists like James Mondzelewski specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Ophthalmology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207W00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- MD018438E
- License State
- PA
- Taxonomy Description
- 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.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 156316 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | PA | |
| 0017383050001 | MEDICAID (05) | PA | |
| 116161 | OTHER (01) | PA | AETNA |
| 000000093571 | OTHER (01) | PA | UNISON HEALTH PLAN |
| 1373927 | OTHER (01) | PA | UNITED MINE WORKERS |
| 7514 | OTHER (01) | PA | HEALTH AMERICA |
| 180009454 | OTHER (01) | PA | RAILROAD MEDICARE |
| B31274 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | PA |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session
Ct scan of cornea
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Exam of visual field with extended testing
Imaging of optic nerve
Imaging of retina
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
This procedure uses a laser to create small drainage tracts in the iris, the colored part of your eye. This helps excess fluid escape, reducing pressure in the eye that can cause glaucoma. It's performed in sessions.
This service was performed 20 times for 13 patientsA CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.
This service was performed 15 times for 15 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 24 times for 19 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 41 times for 38 patientsAn 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.
This service was performed 53 times for 52 patientsImaging 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).
This service was performed 27 times for 23 patientsImaging 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.
This service was performed 36 times for 36 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 130 times for 88 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 51 times for 51 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 138 times for 83 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 92 times for 56 patientsThis 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.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1992749386, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992749386, enumerated as an "individual" on June 15, 2006.
The provider is located at 1145 BOWER HILL RD SUITE 205 PITTSBURGH, PA 15243 and the phone number is (412) 572-6121.
Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, Aetna and Railroad Medicare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
