Physician Profile
James G. Chelnis, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Chelnis
James G. Chelnis, M.D. is a healthcare provider in New York, NY specializing in ophthalmology. James trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine, graduating in 2010. James is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. Medicare claims data shows James provided 336 services to 255 patients. The services billed most often include photography of content of eyes, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (212) 484-9707
- Email not available
Practice Locations
150 W 58TH ST APT 1C
New York, NY 10019
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
336 services · 255 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct | Procedure | 68810 |
29 |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
161 |
| Exam of visual field with limited testing | Treatment | 92081 |
17 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
52 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
50 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
27 |
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 New York 8
Same specialty, same city.
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.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2010 at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is James G. Chelnis's specialty?
James G. Chelnis is an eye doctor in New York, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find James G. Chelnis?
James G. Chelnis is listed at 150 W 58Th St Apt 1C, New York, NY 10019. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact James G. Chelnis?
The number on file is (212) 484-9707. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for James G. Chelnis?
James G. Chelnis's National Provider Identifier is 1952612913. 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 James G. Chelnis's education?
James G. Chelnis attended State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does James G. Chelnis have?
James G. Chelnis has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is James G. Chelnis known for?
According to Medicare billing data, James G. Chelnis performs procedures including insertion of probe into nasal tear duct; provides treatments such as photography of content of eyes and exam of visual field with limited testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is James G. Chelnis's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by James G. Chelnis. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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