Provider Profile
James W. Santoro, O.D. is an optometrist based in Federal Way, WA. James is a 1996 graduate of Pacific University - College of Optometry. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 262 Medicare patients across 273 services. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more.
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34719 6TH AVE S
Federal Way, WA 98003
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Most searched conditions
Contact lens issues
Cornea conditions
Corneal issues
Eye conditions
Eye discomfort
Eye diseases
Eye infections
Eye inflammation
Eye injuries
Eye irritation
Eye surface issues
Eyelid conditions
Eyelid issues
Pediatric eye conditions
Pupil issues
Tear duct issues
Vision changes
Most searched procedures
Contact lens exams
Dry eye treatments
Examinations
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273 services · 262 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
126 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
46 | As often as other peers in Optometrist |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
44 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
44 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
James W. Santoro is an optometrist in Federal Way, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
James W. Santoro is listed at 34719 6Th Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (206) 212-2100. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
James W. Santoro's National Provider Identifier is 1578799292. 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
James W. Santoro attended Pacific University - College of Optometry, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
James W. Santoro has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, James W. Santoro provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system 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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