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- 45 Castro St, #309, San Francisco, CA 94114
About Dr. Char
Devron H. Char, MD is a healthcare provider in San Francisco, CA specializing in ophthalmology. Devron trained at University of Minnesota Medical School, graduating in 1970. According to Medicare claims data, Devron cared for 915 Medicare patients across 1,036 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, 1d and 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures, and photography of the retina. This provider record is associated with NPI 1710950456.
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
- (415) 522-0700
- Email not available
Practice Locations
45 CASTRO ST #309
San Francisco, CA 94114
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
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,036 services · 915 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1d and 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76510 |
197 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of eye using water bath method | Imaging | 76513 |
26 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
168 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
167 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
150 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
45 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | Treatment | 92235 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
243 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
23 | 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.
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 San Francisco 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Minnesota Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 14 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1970 at University of Minnesota Medical School 6
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs 1d and 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Char?
Dr. Char is an eye doctor in San Francisco, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Char's address?
Dr. Char is listed at 45 Castro St #309, San Francisco, CA 94114. 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. Char?
The number on file is (415) 522-0700. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is Dr. Char's NPI number?
Dr. Char's National Provider Identifier is 1710950456. 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. Char train?
Dr. Char attended University of Minnesota Medical School, graduating in 1970. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Char been practicing?
Dr. Char has 56 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1970, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Char perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Char performs imaging including 1d and 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures and ultrasound scan of eye using water bath method; provides treatments such as photography of the retina 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
Has Dr. Char confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Char. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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