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- 55 Madison St, 355, Denver, CO 80206
About Dr. Amiel
Howard Amiel, M.D., M.S. is a healthcare provider in Denver, CO specializing in ophthalmology. Howard trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 2001. Medicare claims data shows Howard provided 1,391 services to 1,175 patients. The services billed most often include removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, and imaging of retina. This provider record is associated with NPI 1306964317.
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
- (303) 398-7309
- Email not available
Practice Locations
55 MADISON ST 355
Denver, CO 80206
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
1,391 services · 1,175 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
385 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
47 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
21 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
241 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
193 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ct scan of cornea | Treatment | 92025 |
48 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
36 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
28 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
304 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
45 | 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.
Other eye doctors at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
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 — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Denver 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2001 at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 7
Providers in CO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Howard Amiel, M.D. specialize in?
Howard Amiel, M.D. is an eye doctor in Denver, CO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Howard Amiel, M.D. located?
Howard Amiel, M.D. is listed at 55 Madison St 355, Denver, CO 80206. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Howard Amiel, M.D.'s phone number?
The number on file is (303) 398-7309. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Howard Amiel, M.D.?
Howard Amiel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier is 1306964317. 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 Howard Amiel, M.D. train?
Howard Amiel, M.D. attended University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Howard Amiel, M.D. have?
Howard Amiel, M.D. has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Howard Amiel, M.D. do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Howard Amiel, M.D. performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Howard Amiel, M.D.'s profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Howard Amiel, M.D.. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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