Physician Profile
Dara Khalatbari, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Monroe, NC specializing in ophthalmology. Dara trained at Duke University School of Medicine, graduating in 2003. According to Medicare claims data, Dara cared for 1,992 Medicare patients across 2,467 services. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina, and measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye.
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602 S SUTHERLAND AVE
Monroe, NC 28112
8924 Blakeney Professional Dr
Charlotte, NC 28277
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.
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
2,467 services · 1,992 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
162 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
88 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye | Procedure | 66991 |
27 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66982 |
25 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
63 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
359 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
296 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
288 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
269 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
164 | 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.
Dara Khalatbari is an eye doctor in Monroe, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Dara Khalatbari is listed at 602 S Sutherland Ave, Monroe, NC 28112. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (704) 684-8400. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dara Khalatbari's National Provider Identifier is 1770612574. 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
Dara Khalatbari attended Duke University School of Medicine, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dara Khalatbari has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dara Khalatbari performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and photography of the retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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