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- 9623 Huebner Rd, Suite 100, San Antonio, TX 78240
About Dr. Scales
David K. Scales, M.D. practices ophthalmology in San Antonio, TX. David is a 1982 graduate of Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med. David is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — retina specialist. Medicare claims data shows David provided 5,278 services to 824 patients. The services billed most often include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, established patient complete exam of visual system, and imaging of retina. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164412029.
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
- (210) 615-6565
- Email not available
Practice Locations
9623 HUEBNER RD SUITE 100
San Antonio, TX 78240
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
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
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
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,278 services · 824 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
281 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
402 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
342 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
220 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | Treatment | 92235 |
198 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
100 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
44 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function targeting multiple separate locations | Treatment | 92274 |
22 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg | Drug given | J2777 |
3,000 | 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 1
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 San Antonio 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1982 at Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is David K. Scales's specialty?
David K. Scales is an eye doctor in San Antonio, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find David K. Scales?
David K. Scales is listed at 9623 Huebner Rd Suite 100, San Antonio, TX 78240. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact David K. Scales?
The number on file is (210) 615-6565. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for David K. Scales?
David K. Scales's National Provider Identifier is 1164412029. 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
What is David K. Scales's education?
David K. Scales attended Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does David K. Scales have?
David K. Scales has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is David K. Scales known for?
According to Medicare billing data, David K. Scales performs procedures including injection of drug into eye; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and imaging of retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is David K. Scales's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by David K. Scales. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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