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- 310 N Highland Ave, Suite #6, Ossining, NY 10562
About Dr. Cummins
Dean R. Cummins, MD PHD practices ophthalmology in Ossining, NY. Dean is a 1988 graduate of Tufts University School of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Dean provided 2,643 services to 1,559 patients. The services billed most often include test for allergy using allergenic extract, established patient complete exam of visual system, and established patient problem focused exam of visual system. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174549547.
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
- (914) 944-4800
- Email not available
Practice Locations
310 N HIGHLAND AVE SUITE #6
Ossining, NY 10562
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
2,643 services · 1,559 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
64 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Destruction of growth of retina using a laser | Procedure | 67210 |
34 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Creation of opening of iris for eye fluid drainage using a laser | Procedure | 66762 |
22 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Test for allergy using allergenic extract | Treatment | 95004 |
675 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
392 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
283 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
219 | More 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 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Tufts University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1988 at Tufts University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Cummins?
Dr. Cummins is an eye doctor in Ossining, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Cummins's address?
Dr. Cummins is listed at 310 N Highland Ave Suite #6, Ossining, NY 10562. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cummins?
The number on file is (914) 944-4800. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Cummins?
Dr. Cummins's National Provider Identifier is 1174549547. 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. Cummins train?
Dr. Cummins attended Tufts University School of Medicine, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Cummins have?
Dr. Cummins has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Cummins perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Cummins performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, destruction of growth of retina using a laser and creation of opening of iris for eye fluid drainage using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as test for allergy using allergenic extract 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
Is Dr. Cummins's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Cummins. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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