Physician Profile
Charles J. Oestrich, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Oestrich
Charles J. Oestrich, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Milford, CT specializing in ophthalmology. Charles trained at Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 1975. Medicare claims data shows Charles provided 1,543 services to 1,329 patients. The services billed most often include photography of content of eyes, photography of the retina, and established patient complete exam of visual system.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (203) 877-6676
- Email not available
Practice Locations
63 BROAD ST
Milford, CT 06460
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
1,543 services · 1,329 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of foreign body from external eye (conjunctiva) | Procedure | 65205 |
60 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
23 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
392 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
315 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
313 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
209 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
74 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
66 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
66 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
25 | 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 in Milford 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Washington University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1975 at Washington University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 2 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Removal of foreign body from external eye (conjunctiva) 2
Providers in CT who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Charles J. Oestrich specialize in?
Charles J. Oestrich is an eye doctor in Milford, CT. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Charles J. Oestrich located?
Charles J. Oestrich is listed at 63 Broad St, Milford, CT 06460. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Charles J. Oestrich's phone number?
The number on file is (203) 877-6676. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Charles J. Oestrich?
Charles J. Oestrich's National Provider Identifier is 1003814245. 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 Charles J. Oestrich train?
Charles J. Oestrich attended Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 1975. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Charles J. Oestrich have?
Charles J. Oestrich has 51 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1975, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Charles J. Oestrich do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Charles J. Oestrich performs procedures including removal of foreign body from external eye; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as photography of content of eyes and photography of the retina. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Charles J. Oestrich's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Charles J. Oestrich. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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