Physician Profile
Jacob Kanter, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kanter
Based in Baltimore, MD, Jacob Kanter, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Jacob graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 2019. According to Medicare claims data, Jacob cared for 1,705 Medicare patients across 1,815 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, exam of visual field with extended testing, and imaging of optic nerve.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
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
- (410) 955-9441
- Email not available
Practice Locations
600 N WOLFE ST
Baltimore, MD 21287
5841 S Maryland Ave # Mc2114
Chicago, IL 60637
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
1,815 services · 1,705 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye | Procedure | 66174 |
61 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft | Procedure | 66180 |
23 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Creation of eye fluid drainage tract for treatment of glaucoma | Procedure | 66170 |
20 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
16 | |
| Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye | Procedure | 66991 |
15 | |
| Destruction of lens tissue using laser | Procedure | 66710 |
11 | |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
53 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
422 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
308 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
118 |
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.
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.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Baltimore 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2019 at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye 8
Providers in MD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Kanter specialize in?
Dr. Kanter is an eye doctor in Baltimore, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Kanter located?
Dr. Kanter is listed at 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kanter's phone number?
The number on file is (410) 955-9441. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kanter's NPI number?
Dr. Kanter's National Provider Identifier is 1710448162. 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. Kanter go to medical school?
Dr. Kanter attended Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, graduating in 2019. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kanter been practicing?
Dr. Kanter has 7 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2019, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Kanter do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kanter performs procedures including dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye, creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft and creation of eye fluid drainage tract for treatment of glaucoma; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as exam of visual field with extended testing 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. Kanter confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kanter. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.