Physician Profile
Based in San Diego, CA, Barry A. Katzman, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Medicare claims data shows Barry provided 1,935 services to 1,140 patients. The services billed most often include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system, and exam of visual field with extended testing.
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6945 EL CAJON BLVD
San Diego, CA 92115
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
1,935 services · 1,140 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Procedure | 67820 |
34 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of foreign body from external eye (conjunctiva) | Procedure | 65205 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
779 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
279 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
242 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
214 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Treatment | 92202 |
171 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Barry A. Katzman 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
Barry A. Katzman is listed at 6945 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (619) 697-4600. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Barry A. Katzman's National Provider Identifier is 1760473797. 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
Barry A. Katzman attended Other, graduating in 1974. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Barry A. Katzman has 52 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1974, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Barry A. Katzman performs procedures including removal of eyelashes using forceps, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and closure of tear duct opening using plug; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as established patient problem focused exam of visual system and established patient complete exam of visual system. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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