Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout RIAL
James Alberto Rial, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Salisbury, MD. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 6,619 Medicare patients across 98,040 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (410) 742-4100
- Email not available
Practice Locations
31455 WINTERPLACE PKWY
Salisbury, MD 21804
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
98,040 services · 6,619 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
2,287 |
| Destruction of growth of retina using a laser | Procedure | 67210 |
114 |
| Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser | Procedure | 67228 |
43 |
| Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina | Procedure | 67145 |
39 |
| Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | Procedure | 67042 |
32 |
| Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina | Procedure | 67108 |
12 |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
43 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
4,322 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
957 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
488 |
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 ophthalmology specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ophthalmology specialists in Salisbury 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1999 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in MD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Rial?
Dr. Rial is an ophthalmology in Salisbury, MD. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Rial's address?
Dr. Rial is listed at 31455 WINTERPLACE PKWY, Salisbury, MD 21804. 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. Rial?
The number on file is (410) 742-4100. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Rial's NPI number?
Dr. Rial's National Provider Identifier is 1841293826. 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. Rial train?
Dr. Rial attended Other, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Rial been practicing?
Dr. Rial has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Rial perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Rial performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, destruction of growth of retina using a laser and destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and photography of the retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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