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- 999 Home Plaza, Suite 101 Wolfe Eye Clinic, Waterloo, IA 50701
About Dr. Rhee
Peter Rhee, MD practices ophthalmology in Waterloo, IA. Peter is a 1995 graduate of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Peter provided 7,873 services to 4,079 patients. The services billed most often include measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, imaging of retina, and removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730280421.
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
- (319) 287-5890
- Email not available
Practice Locations
999 HOME PLAZA SUITE 101 WOLFE EYE CLINIC
Waterloo, IA 50701
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
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
- Epiretinal membrane
- Retinal detachment
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
- Thyroid eye disease
- Uveitis
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Cataract surgery
- Eye exam
- LASIK
- Retina surgery
Examination and imaging
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Cataract and lens
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Corneal procedures
- Amniotic Membrane Eye Graft
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
- Eye Scratch Laceration Repair
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
- Laser Floater Removal
Laser procedures
- Laser Treatment for Retinal Tear
Laser vision correction
- SMILE Eye Surgery
Refractive surgery
- Clear Lens Exchange
- Implantable Contact Lenses
Tear duct & Orbit
- Orbital Decompression Surgery
- Tear Duct Plugs
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
7,873 services · 4,079 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
840 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
405 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66982 |
198 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
118 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
21 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
58 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
1,055 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
1,044 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
465 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
322 | 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.
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 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 26 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Waterloo 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 7
Providers in IA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Rhee specialize in?
Dr. Rhee is an eye doctor in Waterloo, IA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Rhee located?
Dr. Rhee is listed at 999 Home Plaza Suite 101 Wolfe Eye Clinic, Waterloo, IA 50701. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Rhee's phone number?
The number on file is (319) 287-5890. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Rhee?
Dr. Rhee's National Provider Identifier is 1730280421. 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 Dr. Rhee go to medical school?
Dr. Rhee attended Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Rhee have?
Dr. Rhee has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Rhee do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Rhee performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, injection of drug into eye and complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; 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
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Rhee. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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