Physician Profile
Jennifer L. Balentine, MD practices ophthalmology in Portland, OR. Jennifer is a 1998 graduate of University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver. According to Medicare claims data, Jennifer cared for 1,792 Medicare patients across 2,050 services. The services billed most often include imaging of retina, established patient complete exam of visual system, and ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962482638.
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2222 NW LOVEJOY ST SUITE 504
Portland, OR 97210
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.
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
2,050 services · 1,792 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
58 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
43 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
149 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
662 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
506 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
146 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
140 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
72 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
72 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
80 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Balentine is an eye doctor in Portland, OR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Balentine is listed at 2222 Nw Lovejoy St Suite 504, Portland, OR 97210. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (503) 227-6568. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Balentine's National Provider Identifier is 1962482638. 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
Dr. Balentine attended University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Balentine has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Balentine performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and established patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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