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- 1010 Delafield Road, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
About Dr. Lear
Based in Pittsburgh, PA, Lindsey K. Lear, OD, FAAO is listed in the NPI registry under optometry. Lindsey graduated from Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 2009. Lindsey is also listed as specializing in optometrist. Medicare claims data shows Lindsey provided 920 services to 858 patients. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1881824589 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
- (412) 822-2222
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1010 DELAFIELD ROAD VA PITTSBURGH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
Pittsburgh, PA 15215
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Optometry 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
Contact lens issues
Cornea conditions
Corneal issues
Eye conditions
Eye discomfort
Eye diseases
Eye infections
Eye inflammation
Eye injuries
Eye irritation
Eye surface issues
Eyelid conditions
Eyelid issues
Pediatric eye conditions
Pupil issues
Tear duct issues
Vision changes
- Blurry Vision
- Color Blindness
- Distorted Vision
- Double Vision
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
- Eye Strain
- Farsightedness
- Halos Around Lights
- Light Sensitivity
- Night Blindness
- Posterior vitreous detachment
- Tunnel Vision
- Visual Migraines
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Contact lens exams
- Bifocal or Multifocal Contact Lens Fitting
- Contact Lens Training
- Plano (Non-Prescription) Colored Contact Lens Exam
- Toric Contact Lens Fitting
Dry eye treatments
Examinations
- Comprehensive medical eye examination
- Diabetic Eye Exam
- DMV Vision Test
- Low Vision Assessment
- Pediatric Eye Exam
Eyelid care
Eyelid treatments
General exams
Glasses and eyewear
- Blue Light Glasses Consultation
- Eyeglass Frame Adjustment and Repair
- Prescription Sunglasses Consultation
- Prism Eyeglasses Fitting
Imaging & tests
- Color Vision Testing
- Corneal topography
- Coronary optical coherence tomography
- Eye-pressure measurement
- Pachymetry
- Retinal photography
- Visual Field Test
Imaging and scans
Minor procedures
Specialty lenses
Surgical evaluations
Tear duct procedures
Therapy
Urgent care
Vision correction
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
920 services · 858 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing | Procedure | 65778 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Optometry |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
24 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
167 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
121 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
89 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
79 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
73 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
60 | As often as other peers in Optometry |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
40 | As often as other peers in Optometry |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
113 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
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 optometry specialists in Pittsburgh 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Pennsylvania College of Optometry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 14 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2009 at Pennsylvania College of Optometry 6
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Lear's specialty?
Dr. Lear is an optometry in Pittsburgh, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Lear?
Dr. Lear is listed at 1010 Delafield Road VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, PA 15215. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Lear?
The number on file is (412) 822-2222. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Lear?
Dr. Lear's National Provider Identifier is 1881824589. 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
What is Dr. Lear's medical education?
Dr. Lear attended Pennsylvania College of Optometry, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Lear have?
Dr. Lear has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Lear known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lear performs procedures including placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; 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 Dr. Lear's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lear. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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