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- 1675 Providence Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12309
About Dr. Kennedy
Based in Schenectady, NY, Robert J. Kennedy, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Robert graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1979. According to Medicare claims data, Robert cared for 1,255 Medicare patients across 4,406 services. The services billed most often include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, established patient complete exam of visual system, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more. NPI 1801817424 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
- (518) 377-3439
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1675 PROVIDENCE AVENUE
Schenectady, NY 12309
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
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,406 services · 1,255 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
167 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
521 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
454 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
159 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
69 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
61 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
39 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg | Drug given | J2777 |
2,220 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg | Drug given | J0178 |
157 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg | Drug given | J9035 |
46 | 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 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in Schenectady 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Georgetown University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1979 at Georgetown University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Kennedy's specialty?
Dr. Kennedy is an eye doctor in Schenectady, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Kennedy?
Dr. Kennedy is listed at 1675 Providence Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12309. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Kennedy?
The number on file is (518) 377-3439. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kennedy's NPI number?
Dr. Kennedy's National Provider Identifier is 1801817424. 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. Kennedy's medical education?
Dr. Kennedy attended Georgetown University School of Medicine, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kennedy been practicing?
Dr. Kennedy has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Kennedy known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kennedy performs procedures including injection of drug into eye; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system 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
Has Dr. Kennedy confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kennedy. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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