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- 8910 University Center Ln, Suite 800, San Diego, CA 92122
About Dr. Gordon
Alison N. Gordon, MD is a healthcare provider in San Diego, CA specializing in ophthalmology. Alison trained at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, graduating in 2006. Medicare claims data shows Alison provided 366 services to 275 patients. The services billed most often include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, new patient complete exam of visual system, and removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens. This provider record is associated with NPI 1497072409.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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
- (858) 455-6800
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8910 UNIVERSITY CENTER LN SUITE 800
San Diego, CA 92122
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
366 services · 275 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
49 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
114 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
53 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
48 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
44 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
28 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
18 | Less often 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.
Other eye doctors at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in San Diego 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Gordon specialize in?
Dr. Gordon is an eye doctor in San Diego, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Gordon located?
Dr. Gordon is listed at 8910 University Center Ln Suite 800, San Diego, CA 92122. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Gordon's phone number?
The number on file is (858) 455-6800. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Gordon?
Dr. Gordon's National Provider Identifier is 1497072409. 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 Dr. Gordon go to medical school?
Dr. Gordon attended Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Gordon have?
Dr. Gordon has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Gordon do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Gordon performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; provides treatments such as established patient problem focused exam of visual system and new patient complete exam of visual system. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Gordon's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Gordon. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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