Physician Profile
James H. Zellner, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Zellner
James H. Zellner, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Brooklyn, NY. Medicare claims data shows James provided 1,429 services to 1,344 patients. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope, and imaging of retina.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (718) 748-2020
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7817 5TH AVE
Brooklyn, NY 11209
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
1,429 services · 1,344 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
78 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
323 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope | Treatment | 92286 |
255 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
249 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | Treatment | 92201 |
154 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
97 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
66 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
61 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
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 2
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 Brooklyn 8
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does James H. Zellner specialize in?
James H. Zellner is an eye doctor in Brooklyn, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is James H. Zellner located?
James H. Zellner is listed at 7817 5Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is James H. Zellner's phone number?
The number on file is (718) 748-2020. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for James H. Zellner?
James H. Zellner's National Provider Identifier is 1780775353. 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
How much experience does James H. Zellner have?
James H. Zellner has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What does James H. Zellner do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, James H. Zellner performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures and ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is James H. Zellner's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by James H. Zellner. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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