Physician Profile
Based in North Haven, CT, Joseph Elman, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. According to Medicare claims data, Joseph cared for 1,492 Medicare patients across 1,729 services. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and imaging of retina.
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140 WASHINGTON AVE
North Haven, CT 06473
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
1,729 services · 1,492 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
35 | |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66982 |
14 | |
| Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | Imaging | 76519 |
52 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
606 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
191 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
109 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
108 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
101 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
76 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
63 | 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.
Joseph Elman is an eye doctor in North Haven, CT. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Joseph Elman is listed at 140 Washington Ave, North Haven, CT 06473. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (203) 234-6872. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Joseph Elman's National Provider Identifier is 1952314478. 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
Joseph Elman attended Other, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Joseph Elman has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Joseph Elman performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and imaging of retina, 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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