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- Charlottesville location main office
2955 Ivy Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903 - Charlottesville location
1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908
About Bruce Prum
Based in Charlottesville, VA, Bruce E. Prum is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Bruce graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth in 1988. Medicare claims data shows Bruce provided 2,592 services to 1,864 patients. 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, exam of visual field with extended testing, and imaging of optic nerve. NPI 1710056353 identifies this record in the national registry.
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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
- (434) 924-5485
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2955 IVY RD
Charlottesville, VA 22903
1215 Lee St
Charlottesville, VA 22908
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
2,592 services · 1,864 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
66 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
31 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
30 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
568 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
433 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
118 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
78 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
42 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
20 | 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.
Other eye doctors at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Charlottesville 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1988 at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 8
Providers in VA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Bruce E. Prum specialize in?
Bruce E. Prum is an eye doctor in Charlottesville, VA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Bruce E. Prum located?
Bruce E. Prum is listed at 2955 Ivy Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Bruce E. Prum's phone number?
The number on file is (434) 924-5485. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Bruce E. Prum?
Bruce E. Prum's National Provider Identifier is 1710056353. 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 Bruce E. Prum train?
Bruce E. Prum attended Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Bruce E. Prum have?
Bruce E. Prum has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Bruce E. Prum do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Bruce E. Prum performs procedures including laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; 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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