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Edit this profileWhere to find Justin Hellman, MD
- San Luis Obispo location main office
805 Aerovista Pl Ste 109, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 - Royal Oak location
3535 W 13 Mile Rd Ste 555, Royal Oak, MI 48073
About Dr. Hellman
Justin Hellman, MD practices ophthalmology in San Luis Obispo, CA. Justin is a 2015 graduate of University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Justin cared for 2,140 Medicare patients across 2,584 services. The services billed most often include photography of content of eyes, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487041018.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (805) 439-1010
- Email not available
Practice Locations
805 AEROVISTA PL STE 109
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
3535 W 13 Mile Rd Ste 555
Royal Oak, MI 48073
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
2,584 services · 2,140 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
92 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Shortening or advancement of upper eyelid muscle to correct drooping or paralysis | Procedure | 67903 |
69 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct | Procedure | 68810 |
67 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of up to 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid | Procedure | 67961 |
47 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths | Procedure | 11900 |
39 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Reconstruction of eyelid margin | Procedure | 67950 |
33 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Suture repair of turning-outward upper or lower eyelid defect | Procedure | 67914 |
30 | Too few peers to compare |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
28 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
27 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of over 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid | Procedure | 67966 |
23 | 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.
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 San Luis Obispo 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2015 at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Hellman specialize in?
Dr. Hellman is an eye doctor in San Luis Obispo, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Hellman located?
Dr. Hellman is listed at 805 Aerovista Pl Ste 109, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hellman's phone number?
The number on file is (805) 439-1010. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hellman's NPI number?
Dr. Hellman's National Provider Identifier is 1487041018. 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. Hellman go to medical school?
Dr. Hellman attended University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Hellman been practicing?
Dr. Hellman has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Hellman do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hellman performs procedures including removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid, shortening or advancement of upper eyelid muscle to correct drooping or paralysis and insertion of probe into nasal tear duct; provides treatments such as photography of content of eyes and established patient problem focused 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
Has Dr. Hellman confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Hellman. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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