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- 5871 W. Craig Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89130
About Dr. Pernula
Michael L. Pernula, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Las Vegas, NV. Michael is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. Medicare claims data shows Michael provided 669 services to 535 patients. The services billed most often include measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, imaging of retina, 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 1598064909.
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
- (702) 724-2020
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5871 W. CRAIG RD.
Las Vegas, NV 89130
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
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
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
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
669 services · 535 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
68 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
36 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
150 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
75 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
61 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ct scan of cornea | Treatment | 92025 |
59 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
31 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
18 | Less 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.
Other eye doctors at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Las Vegas 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 6
Providers in NV who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Michael L. Pernula's specialty?
Michael L. Pernula is an eye doctor in Las Vegas, NV. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Michael L. Pernula?
Michael L. Pernula is listed at 5871 W. Craig Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89130. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Michael L. Pernula?
The number on file is (702) 724-2020. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Michael L. Pernula?
Michael L. Pernula's National Provider Identifier is 1598064909. 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 Michael L. Pernula's education?
Michael L. Pernula attended Other, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Michael L. Pernula have?
Michael L. Pernula has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Michael L. Pernula known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael L. Pernula performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; provides treatments such as measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 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
Is Michael L. Pernula's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Michael L. Pernula. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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