Physician Profile
Karim V. Zablit, M.D. practices ophthalmology in San Diego, CA. According to Medicare claims data, Karim cared for 4,198 Medicare patients across 5,074 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and imaging of optic nerve.
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15004 INNOVATION DR
San Diego, CA 92128
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
5,074 services · 4,198 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
114 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Procedure | 67820 |
78 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session | Procedure | 66761 |
34 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct | Procedure | 68810 |
23 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
100 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
619 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
482 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
433 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
342 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
212 | 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.
Karim V. Zablit is an eye doctor in San Diego, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Karim V. Zablit is listed at 15004 Innovation Dr, San Diego, CA 92128. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (858) 605-7959. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Karim V. Zablit's National Provider Identifier is 1083700538. 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
Karim V. Zablit attended Other, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Karim V. Zablit has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Karim V. Zablit performs procedures including removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser, removal of eyelashes using forceps and creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as imaging of optic nerve and imaging of retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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