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Unclaimed ProfileAbout STARK
David Thomas Stark, MD, PhD practises ophthalmology in Visalia, CA. David is a 2013 graduate of Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. David is also listed as specialising in student in an organized health care education program.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Stark's specialty?
Dr. Stark is an ophthalmology in Visalia, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Stark?
Dr. Stark is listed at 2830 W MAIN ST, Visalia, CA 93291. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Stark?
The number on file is (559) 636-1000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Stark's NPI number?
Dr. Stark's National Provider Identifier is 1528491990. 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 Dr. Stark's medical education?
Dr. Stark attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Stark been practising?
Dr. Stark has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Stark known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Stark performs procedures including incision and drainage of abscess of eyelid, closure of tear duct opening using plug and release of scar tissue from eyelids with graft; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (559) 636-1000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2830 W MAIN ST
Visalia, CA 93291
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,249 services · 3,826 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Incision and drainage of abscess of eyelid | Procedure | 67700 |
105 |
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
100 |
| Release of scar tissue from eyelids with graft | Procedure | 68335 |
50 |
| Reconstruction of conjunctiva with graft from outer eye or rearrangement | Procedure | 68326 |
48 |
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
46 |
| Removal of eye fluid | Procedure | 65800 |
41 |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
39 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
36 |
| Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct | Procedure | 68810 |
20 |
| Removal of foreign body or stone in tear passages | Procedure | 68530 |
20 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other ophthalmology specialists 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 — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other ophthalmology specialists in Visalia 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2013 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Incision and drainage of abscess of eyelid 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.