Physician Profile
Joel Isaac Barthelow, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Barthelow
Based in Chico, CA, Joel Isaac Barthelow, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Joel graduated from University of California, Davis School of Medicine in 2002. Medicare claims data shows Joel provided 8,434 services to 6,124 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (530) 891-1900
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1700 BRUCE RD
Chico, CA 95928
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
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
8,434 services · 6,124 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
398 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
328 |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
148 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
148 |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and laser treatment to decrease fluid production in eye | Procedure | 66988 |
139 |
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
118 |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
78 |
| Release of scar tissue between lens and retina using a laser | Procedure | 67031 |
74 |
| Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Procedure | 67820 |
29 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
1,901 |
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 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other ophthalmology specialists in Chico 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of California, Davis School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at University of California, Davis School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Barthelow?
Dr. Barthelow is an ophthalmology in Chico, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Barthelow's address?
Dr. Barthelow is listed at 1700 BRUCE RD, Chico, CA 95928. 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. Barthelow?
The number on file is (530) 891-1900. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Barthelow?
Dr. Barthelow's National Provider Identifier is 1013974625. 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. Barthelow train?
Dr. Barthelow attended University of California, Davis School of Medicine, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Barthelow have?
Dr. Barthelow has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Barthelow perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Barthelow performs procedures including laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and imaging of retina. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Barthelow's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Barthelow. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.