Provider Profile
Nieves M. Fernandez, O.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Fernandez
Based in North Bergen, NJ, Nieves M. Fernandez, O.D. is listed in the NPI registry under optometry. Nieves graduated from State University of New York - State College Optometry in 1982. Nieves is also listed as specializing in optometrist. According to Medicare claims data, Nieves cared for 324 Medicare patients across 549 services. The services billed most often include photography of content of eyes, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, and closure of tear duct opening using plug. NPI 1740331826 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
- (201) 861-8813
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7225 BERGENLINE AVE
North Bergen, NJ 07047
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
- Contact Lens Intolerance
Cornea conditions
Corneal issues
- Corneal Neovascularization
- Eye Sunburn
Eye conditions
- Broken Blood Vessel in Eye
Eye discomfort
- Burning Eyes
- Discharge from Eye
- Red Eyes
Eye diseases
- Cataracts
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Glaucoma
- Macular degeneration
- Retinal Tear Symptoms
Eye infections
Eye inflammation
- Iritis
Eye injuries
Eye irritation
- Eye Allergies
- Eye Pain
- Watery Eyes
Eye surface issues
- Yellow Bump on Eye
Eyelid conditions
- Blepharitis
- Drooping eyelid
- Eye Twitching
- Stye
Eyelid issues
Pediatric eye conditions
Pupil issues
- Unequal Pupil Sizes
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 fitting
- Dry eye treatment
- Eye exam
- Glasses prescription
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
- Autologous Serum Eye Drops Fitting
- IPL for Dry Eye
- LipiFlow Treatment
- Meibomian Gland Expression
Examinations
- Comprehensive medical eye examination
- Diabetic Eye Exam
- DMV Vision Test
- Low Vision Assessment
- Pediatric Eye Exam
Eyelid care
- Eyelid Deep Cleaning
Eyelid treatments
General exams
- School Vision Screening Follow-Up
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
- Amniotic Membrane Placement
- Tear Duct Plugs
Specialty lenses
- Ortho-K
- RGP Contact Lens Fitting
- Scleral Lens Fitting
Surgical evaluations
- Cataract Evaluation
- Corneal Cross-Linking Evaluation
- LASIK Consultation
- PRK Evaluation
Tear duct procedures
- Flushing of Tear Ducts
Therapy
- Sports Vision Training
- Vision Therapy
Urgent care
- Emergency Eye Care
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Vision correction
- Myopia Management
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
549 services · 324 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
78 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
107 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
91 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
49 | As often as other peers in Optometry |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
46 | As often as other peers in Optometry |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Optometry |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Optometry |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Optometry |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
68 | 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 |
51 | As often as other 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 1
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 North Bergen 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at State University of New York - State College Optometry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1982 at State University of New York - State College Optometry 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Closure of tear duct opening using plug 8
Providers in NJ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Nieves M. Fernandez?
Nieves M. Fernandez is an optometry in North Bergen, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Nieves M. Fernandez's address?
Nieves M. Fernandez is listed at 7225 Bergenline Ave, North Bergen, NJ 07047. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Nieves M. Fernandez?
The number on file is (201) 861-8813. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Nieves M. Fernandez's NPI number?
Nieves M. Fernandez's National Provider Identifier is 1740331826. 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 Nieves M. Fernandez train?
Nieves M. Fernandez attended State University of New York - State College Optometry, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Nieves M. Fernandez been practicing?
Nieves M. Fernandez has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Nieves M. Fernandez perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Nieves M. Fernandez performs procedures including closure of tear duct opening using plug; 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 Nieves M. Fernandez confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Nieves M. Fernandez. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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