Physician Profile
Irina B. Ganelis, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Ganelis
Based in Encino, CA, Irina B. Ganelis, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Irina graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2005. According to Medicare claims data, Irina cared for 6,638 Medicare patients across 9,797 services. The services billed most often include photography of the retina, imaging of optic nerve, and exam of visual field with extended testing. NPI 1649414400 identifies this record in the national registry.
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
- (818) 394-0003
- Email not available
Practice Locations
16661 VENTURA BLVD SUITE 523
Encino, CA 91436
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
9,797 services · 6,638 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
594 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct | Procedure | 68810 |
27 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Repair of tendon of upper eyelid | Procedure | 67904 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of foreign body or stone in tear passages | Procedure | 68530 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
| Release of tissue at tear duct opening | Procedure | 68705 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| Release of scar tissue from conjunctiva | Procedure | 68330 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| Reconstruction of eyelid margin | Procedure | 67950 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Extensive or complicated repair of surface wound reopening | Procedure | 13160 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
1,426 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
1,426 | More 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 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 Encino 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2005 at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Closure of tear duct opening using plug 7
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Ganelis's specialty?
Dr. Ganelis is an eye doctor in Encino, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Ganelis?
Dr. Ganelis is listed at 16661 Ventura Blvd Suite 523, Encino, CA 91436. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Ganelis?
The number on file is (818) 394-0003. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ganelis's NPI number?
Dr. Ganelis's National Provider Identifier is 1649414400. 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. Ganelis's medical education?
Dr. Ganelis attended Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Ganelis been practicing?
Dr. Ganelis has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Ganelis known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ganelis performs procedures including closure of tear duct opening using plug, insertion of probe into nasal tear duct and repair of tendon of upper eyelid; provides treatments such as photography of the retina and imaging of optic nerve, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Ganelis confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Ganelis. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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