Physician Profile
Based in Fairfax, VA, Linda B. Dressler, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Linda graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1982. Medicare claims data shows Linda provided 3,538 services to 3,119 patients. 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, imaging of optic nerve, and photography of the retina. NPI 1801863071 identifies this record in the national registry.
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3930 PENDER DR SUITE 10
Fairfax, VA 22030
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
3,538 services · 3,119 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
103 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
67 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Procedure | 67820 |
20 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
45 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
518 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
516 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
446 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
288 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
177 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
125 | 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.
Dr. Dressler is an eye doctor in Fairfax, VA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Dressler is listed at 3930 Pender Dr Suite 10, Fairfax, VA 22030. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (703) 273-2398. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Dressler's National Provider Identifier is 1801863071. 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
Dr. Dressler attended Harvard Medical School, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Dressler has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Dressler performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and removal of eyelashes using forceps; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as imaging of optic nerve 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
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