Physician Profile
Richard E. Levine, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Levine
Based in Cliffside Park, NJ, Richard E. Levine, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Richard graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 1985. According to Medicare claims data, Richard cared for 4,950 Medicare patients across 7,181 services. The services billed most often include closure of tear duct opening using plug, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, and established patient complete exam of visual system.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
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) 941-9400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
663 PALISADE AVE SUITE 303
Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
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
- Cataracts
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Dry eye
- Glaucoma
- Macular degeneration
Cornea and external eye
- Blepharitis
- Corneal abrasion
- Corneal ulcer
- Keratoconus
- Pink eye
- Pterygium
Eyelid and tear drainage
- Blocked tear duct
- Chalazion
- Drooping eyelid
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
- Epiretinal membrane
- Retinal detachment
Eye injuries
- Foreign Object in Eye
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
- Thyroid eye disease
- Uveitis
Retina & vitreous
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
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
- Optical Coherence Tomography Scan
Eye injuries
- Eye Scratch Laceration Repair
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Eyelid surgery
- Stye Removal
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
7,181 services · 4,950 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
1,165 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Repair of eyelid lining with graft from external eye | Procedure | 68320 |
148 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing | Procedure | 65778 |
133 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
126 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye | Procedure | 68841 |
113 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of growth of eyelid lining, more than 1.0 cm | Procedure | 68115 |
104 | Too few peers to compare |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66982 |
70 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of growth of eyelid lining, 1.0 cm or less | Procedure | 68110 |
64 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of growth of sclera | Procedure | 66130 |
55 | Too few peers to compare |
| Revision or repair of operative wound of eye | Procedure | 66250 |
50 | More 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.
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.
Trained at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1985 at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania 7
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 Richard E. Levine?
Richard E. Levine is an eye doctor in Cliffside Park, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Richard E. Levine's address?
Richard E. Levine is listed at 663 Palisade Ave Suite 303, Cliffside Park, NJ 07010. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Richard E. Levine?
The number on file is (201) 941-9400. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Richard E. Levine's NPI number?
Richard E. Levine's National Provider Identifier is 1518096692. 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 Richard E. Levine train?
Richard E. Levine attended Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Richard E. Levine been practicing?
Richard E. Levine has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Richard E. Levine perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Richard E. Levine performs procedures including closure of tear duct opening using plug, repair of eyelid lining with graft from external eye and placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as established patient problem focused exam of visual system and established patient complete 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 Richard E. Levine confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Richard E. Levine. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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