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- 29750 Harper Ave, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48082
About Dr. Pelavin
Based in Saint Clair Shores, MI, Joel L. Pelavin, M.D., P.C. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Joel graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1983. Medicare claims data shows Joel provided 969 services to 899 patients. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina, and exam of visual field with extended testing. NPI 1881654655 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (586) 296-7770
- Email not available
Practice Locations
29750 HARPER AVE
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48082
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
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
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
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
969 services · 899 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
295 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
257 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
91 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
78 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
56 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
35 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
70 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
69 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
18 | Less often than most 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 4
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 Saint Clair Shores 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1983 at Wayne State University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Established patient complete exam of visual system 7
Providers in MI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Joel L. Pelavin, M.D. specialize in?
Joel L. Pelavin, M.D. is an eye doctor in Saint Clair Shores, MI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Joel L. Pelavin, M.D. located?
Joel L. Pelavin, M.D. is listed at 29750 Harper Ave, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48082. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Joel L. Pelavin, M.D.'s phone number?
The number on file is (586) 296-7770. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Joel L. Pelavin, M.D.?
Joel L. Pelavin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier is 1881654655. 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 Joel L. Pelavin, M.D. train?
Joel L. Pelavin, M.D. attended Wayne State University School of Medicine, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Joel L. Pelavin, M.D. have?
Joel L. Pelavin, M.D. has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Joel L. Pelavin, M.D. do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Joel L. Pelavin, M.D. 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.
Medicare claims
Is Joel L. Pelavin, M.D.'s profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Joel L. Pelavin, M.D.. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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