Physician Profile
Steven W. Braunstein, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Braunstein
Steven W. Braunstein, M.D. practices ophthalmology in North Bergen, NJ. According to Medicare claims data, Steven cared for 2,744 Medicare patients across 3,046 services. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and photography of the retina.
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) 869-3253
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7316 KENNEDY BLVD
North Bergen, NJ 07047
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
3,046 services · 2,744 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
47 |
| Incision and drainage of abscess of eyelid | Procedure | 67700 |
23 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
22 |
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
21 |
| Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session | Procedure | 66761 |
17 |
| Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | Imaging | 76519 |
72 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
33 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
499 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
337 |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Treatment | 92202 |
279 |
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 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1982 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in NJ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
- River Drive Surgery Center, LLC
- Eye Surgical Specialists of New Jersey P A
- Essex Specialized Surgical Institute LLC
- Seashore Surgical Institute, LLC
- Bergen-Passaic Cataract Laser and Surgery Center, LLC
- Wills Surgery Center of Cherry Hill
- Ocean County Eye Associates LLC
- Ambulatory Surgical Center of Morris County LLC
Common questions
What does Steven W. Braunstein specialize in?
Steven W. Braunstein is an eye doctor in North Bergen, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Steven W. Braunstein located?
Steven W. Braunstein is listed at 7316 Kennedy Blvd, North Bergen, NJ 07047. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Steven W. Braunstein's phone number?
The number on file is (201) 869-3253. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Steven W. Braunstein's NPI number?
Steven W. Braunstein's National Provider Identifier is 1821182494. 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 Steven W. Braunstein train?
Steven W. Braunstein attended Other, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Steven W. Braunstein been practicing?
Steven W. Braunstein has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Steven W. Braunstein do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Steven W. Braunstein performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, incision and drainage of abscess of eyelid 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 and ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and photography of the retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Steven W. Braunstein confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Steven W. Braunstein. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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