Physician Profile
Alex Kartvelishvili, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kartvelishvili
Based in Iowa City, IA, Alex Kartvelishvili, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Alex graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2007. Alex is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — retina specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Alex cared for 5,517 Medicare patients across 216,684 services. The services billed most often include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, injection of drug into eye, and imaging of retina. NPI 1215124706 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (641) 754-6200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2225 MORMON TREK BLVD STE 100
Iowa City, IA 52246
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
216,684 services · 5,517 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
4,070 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina | Procedure | 67145 |
22 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | Procedure | 67042 |
17 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of membrane of retina | Procedure | 67041 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
3,951 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
972 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
380 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
152 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
31 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg | Drug given | J2777 |
200,406 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in Iowa City 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2007 at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in IA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Alex Kartvelishvili?
Alex Kartvelishvili is an eye doctor in Iowa City, IA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Alex Kartvelishvili's address?
Alex Kartvelishvili is listed at 2225 Mormon Trek Blvd Ste 100, Iowa City, IA 52246. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Alex Kartvelishvili?
The number on file is (641) 754-6200. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Alex Kartvelishvili's NPI number?
Alex Kartvelishvili's National Provider Identifier is 1215124706. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Alex Kartvelishvili train?
Alex Kartvelishvili attended State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Alex Kartvelishvili been practicing?
Alex Kartvelishvili has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Alex Kartvelishvili perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Alex Kartvelishvili performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina and removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and photography of the retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Alex Kartvelishvili confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Alex Kartvelishvili. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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