Physician Profile
Behin I. Barahimi, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Barahimi
Behin I. Barahimi, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Nashville, TN. Behin is a 2007 graduate of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Behin cared for 665 Medicare patients across 6,565 services. The services billed most often include injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (615) 936-2000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
Nashville, TN 37232
2311 Pierce Ave Ste 1209
Nashville, TN 37232
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
6,565 services · 665 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face | Procedure | 64612 |
61 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
59 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of growth of eyelid | Procedure | 67840 |
43 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Probing of nasal tear duct | Procedure | 68840 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Repair of tendon of upper eyelid | Procedure | 67904 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of growth of eyelid | Procedure | 67840 |
11 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with limited testing | Treatment | 92081 |
82 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
28 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | Drug given | J0585 |
5,806 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
163 | More 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.
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.
Other eye doctors in Nashville 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2007 at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Behin I. Barahimi?
Behin I. Barahimi is an eye doctor in Nashville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Behin I. Barahimi's address?
Behin I. Barahimi is listed at 3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Behin I. Barahimi?
The number on file is (615) 936-2000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Behin I. Barahimi's NPI number?
Behin I. Barahimi's National Provider Identifier is 1639360688. 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 Behin I. Barahimi train?
Behin I. Barahimi attended Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Behin I. Barahimi been practicing?
Behin I. Barahimi has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Behin I. Barahimi perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Behin I. Barahimi performs procedures including injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face, removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid and removal of growth of eyelid; provides treatments such as exam of visual field with limited testing and exam of visual field with extended testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Behin I. Barahimi confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Behin I. Barahimi. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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