Physician Profile
Based in Salt Lake City, UT, Austin Nakatsuka, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Austin graduated from University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine in 2015. According to Medicare claims data, Austin cared for 1,275 Medicare patients across 1,583 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1366821688 identifies this record in the national registry.
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65 S MARIO CAPECCHI DR
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
1356 Lusitana St 7th Floor
Honolulu, HI 96813
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.
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
1,583 services · 1,275 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
54 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
53 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Incision to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65820 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
33 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
27 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
101 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
93 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
74 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
59 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
51 | 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.
Austin Nakatsuka is an eye doctor in Salt Lake City, UT. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Austin Nakatsuka is listed at 65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (801) 585-6701. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Austin Nakatsuka's National Provider Identifier is 1366821688. 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
Austin Nakatsuka attended University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Austin Nakatsuka has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Austin Nakatsuka performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and incision to improve eye fluid flow; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as exam of visual field with extended testing and imaging of optic nerve, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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