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- 1656 Oak Tree Rd, Edison, NJ 08820
About Dr. Spirn
Franklin H. Spirn, MD practices ophthalmology in Edison, NJ. Franklin is a 1967 graduate of State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Franklin cared for 1,710 Medicare patients across 2,267 services. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, and imaging of retina. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710948674.
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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
- (732) 549-8080
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1656 OAK TREE RD
Edison, NJ 08820
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
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Eyelid 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
2,267 services · 1,710 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
42 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66982 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
1,072 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
393 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
174 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
139 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
135 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
125 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
77 | 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
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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.
Other eye doctors in Edison 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 17 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1967 at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine 1
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in NJ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Spirn?
Dr. Spirn is an eye doctor in Edison, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Spirn's address?
Dr. Spirn is listed at 1656 Oak Tree Rd, Edison, NJ 08820. 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. Spirn?
The number on file is (732) 549-8080. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Spirn's NPI number?
Dr. Spirn's National Provider Identifier is 1710948674. 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. Spirn train?
Dr. Spirn attended State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine, graduating in 1967. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Spirn been practicing?
Dr. Spirn has 59 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1967, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Spirn perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Spirn performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and established patient problem focused exam of visual system. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Spirn confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Spirn. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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