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Unclaimed ProfileAbout SINGER
Based in West Des Moines, IA, James Robert Singer, DO is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. James is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — retina specialist. Medicare claims data shows James provided 106,564 services to 4,023 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (515) 222-6400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1501 50TH ST., STE 133
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
106,564 services · 4,023 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
2,257 |
| Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser | Procedure | 67228 |
21 |
| Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina | Procedure | 67145 |
13 |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
35 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
2,998 |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
913 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
240 |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | Treatment | 92201 |
49 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
32 |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | Treatment | 92235 |
25 |
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 3
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 West Des Moines 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 6
Providers in IA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Singer specialize in?
Dr. Singer is an ophthalmology in West Des Moines, IA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Singer located?
Dr. Singer is listed at 1501 50TH ST., STE 133, West Des Moines, IA 50266. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Singer's phone number?
The number on file is (515) 222-6400. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Singer?
Dr. Singer's National Provider Identifier is 1427369107. 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. Singer go to medical school?
Dr. Singer attended Other, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Singer have?
Dr. Singer has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Singer do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Singer performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser and photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and established patient problem focused exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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