Physician Profile
Beth A. Handwerger, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Handwerger
Beth A. Handwerger, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Paoli, PA. Beth is a 1996 graduate of University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. According to Medicare claims data, Beth cared for 973 Medicare patients across 1,186 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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and exam of the internal drainage system of eye.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (610) 644-7744
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1800 E LANCASTER AVE
Paoli, PA 19301
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
- Cataracts
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Dry eye
- Glaucoma
- Macular degeneration
Cornea and external eye
- Blepharitis
- Corneal abrasion
- Corneal ulcer
- Keratoconus
- Pink eye
- Pterygium
Eyelid and tear drainage
- Blocked tear duct
- Chalazion
- Drooping eyelid
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
- Epiretinal membrane
- Retinal detachment
Eye injuries
- Foreign Object in Eye
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
- Thyroid eye disease
- Uveitis
Retina & vitreous
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Cataract surgery
- Eye exam
- LASIK
- Retina surgery
Examination and imaging
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Cataract and lens
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Corneal procedures
- Amniotic Membrane Eye Graft
Eye diagnostics
- Optical Coherence Tomography Scan
Eye injuries
- Eye Scratch Laceration Repair
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Eyelid surgery
- Stye Removal
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
- Laser Floater Removal
Laser procedures
- Laser Treatment for Retinal Tear
Laser vision correction
- SMILE Eye Surgery
Refractive surgery
- Clear Lens Exchange
- Implantable Contact Lenses
Tear duct & Orbit
- Orbital Decompression Surgery
- Tear Duct Plugs
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,186 services · 973 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
41 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
36 |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
27 |
| Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | Imaging | 76519 |
42 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
20 |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
113 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
46 |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | Treatment | 92201 |
30 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
30 |
| Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion | Treatment | 92060 |
19 |
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 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1996 at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 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 PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Beth A. Handwerger's specialty?
Beth A. Handwerger is an eye doctor in Paoli, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Beth A. Handwerger?
Beth A. Handwerger is listed at 1800 E Lancaster Ave, Paoli, PA 19301. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Beth A. Handwerger?
The number on file is (610) 644-7744. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Beth A. Handwerger's NPI number?
Beth A. Handwerger's National Provider Identifier is 1679540520. 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
What is Beth A. Handwerger's education?
Beth A. Handwerger attended University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Beth A. Handwerger been practicing?
Beth A. Handwerger has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Beth A. Handwerger known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Beth A. Handwerger performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and laser repair to improve eye fluid flow; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power and ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as exam of the internal drainage system of eye 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 Beth A. Handwerger confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Beth A. Handwerger. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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