Physician Profile
Scott A. Perkins, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Perkins
Scott A. Perkins, MD is a healthcare provider in Phoenix, AZ specializing in ophthalmology. According to Medicare claims data, Scott cared for 2,580 Medicare patients across 4,032 services. The services billed most often include measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye, and removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (602) 955-1000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4800 N 22ND ST
Phoenix, AZ 85016
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
4,032 services · 2,580 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye | Procedure | 68841 |
949 |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
939 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
104 |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66982 |
39 |
| Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | Imaging | 76519 |
35 |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
1,323 |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
49 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
428 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
166 |
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.
Related specialists at this location 8
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 — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Other eye doctors in Phoenix 8
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye 8
Providers in AZ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Perkins specialize in?
Dr. Perkins is an eye doctor in Phoenix, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Perkins located?
Dr. Perkins is listed at 4800 N 22Nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85016. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Perkins's phone number?
The number on file is (602) 955-1000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Perkins's NPI number?
Dr. Perkins's National Provider Identifier is 1376509000. 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
How long has Dr. Perkins been practicing?
Dr. Perkins has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What does Dr. Perkins do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Perkins performs procedures including insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye, removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power; provides treatments such as measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Perkins confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Perkins. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.