Physician Profile
Cynthia N. Tarkanian, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Tarkanian
Based in Arvada, CO, Cynthia N. Tarkanian, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Cynthia graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 1999. According to Medicare claims data, Cynthia cared for 852 Medicare patients across 1,067 services. The services billed most often include photography of the retina, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient complete exam of visual system. NPI 1699732750 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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
- (303) 422-2305
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7950 KIPLING ST SUITE 203
Arvada, CO 80005
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
- Epiretinal membrane
- Retinal detachment
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
- Thyroid eye disease
- Uveitis
Retina & vitreous
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
Eye injuries
- Eye Scratch Laceration Repair
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Eyelid surgery
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
1,067 services · 852 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
72 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Procedure | 67820 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
333 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
189 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
56 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
40 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
229 | As often as other 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 |
107 | As often as other 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 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 Arvada 3
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Medical College of Wisconsin 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1999 at Medical College of Wisconsin 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Closure of tear duct opening using plug 7
Providers in CO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Tarkanian specialize in?
Dr. Tarkanian is an eye doctor in Arvada, CO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Tarkanian located?
Dr. Tarkanian is listed at 7950 Kipling St Suite 203, Arvada, CO 80005. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Tarkanian's phone number?
The number on file is (303) 422-2305. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Tarkanian's NPI number?
Dr. Tarkanian's National Provider Identifier is 1699732750. 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. Tarkanian go to medical school?
Dr. Tarkanian attended Medical College of Wisconsin, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Tarkanian been practicing?
Dr. Tarkanian has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Tarkanian do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Tarkanian performs procedures including closure of tear duct opening using plug and removal of eyelashes using forceps; provides treatments such as photography of the retina and established patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Tarkanian confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Tarkanian. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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