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- 315 Metairie Road, Suite 302, Metairie, LA 70005
About Dr. Wool
Brandon M. Wool, MD practices ophthalmology in Metairie, LA. Brandon is a 1979 graduate of Tulane University School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Brandon cared for 555 Medicare patients across 694 services. The services billed most often include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system, and ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760418578.
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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
- (504) 835-2197
- Email not available
Practice Locations
315 METAIRIE ROAD SUITE 302
Metairie, LA 70005
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
694 services · 555 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | Imaging | 76519 |
114 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
269 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
162 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
60 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
41 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
36 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
12 | 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.
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 Metairie 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Tulane 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 1979 at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Wool?
Dr. Wool is an eye doctor in Metairie, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Wool's address?
Dr. Wool is listed at 315 Metairie Road Suite 302, Metairie, LA 70005. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wool?
The number on file is (504) 835-2197. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Wool's NPI number?
Dr. Wool's National Provider Identifier is 1760418578. 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. Wool train?
Dr. Wool attended Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Wool been practicing?
Dr. Wool has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Wool perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Wool performs imaging including ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power; 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
Has Dr. Wool confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Wool. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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