Physician Profile
Tere Vives, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Vives
Based in New Orleans, LA, Tere Vives, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Tere graduated from Jc Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University in 1991. Medicare claims data shows Tere provided 608 services to 428 patients. The services billed most often include exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion, extended exam involving color vision testing, and exam of visual field with limited testing.
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
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Contact Information
- (504) 899-4005
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1437 AMELIA ST
New Orleans, LA 70115
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
Eye injuries
- Foreign Object in Eye
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
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
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
- Optical Coherence Tomography Scan
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
- Stye Removal
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
- Orbital Decompression Surgery
- Tear Duct Plugs
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
608 services · 428 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion | Treatment | 92060 |
162 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Extended exam involving color vision testing | Treatment | 92283 |
159 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with limited testing | Treatment | 92081 |
64 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
44 | |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
35 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
31 | |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
55 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
44 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
14 |
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 in New Orleans 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Jc Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at Jc Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 7 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 7
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Tere Vives specialize in?
Tere Vives is an eye doctor in New Orleans, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Tere Vives located?
Tere Vives is listed at 1437 Amelia St, New Orleans, LA 70115. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Tere Vives's phone number?
The number on file is (504) 899-4005. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Tere Vives?
Tere Vives's National Provider Identifier is 1184667685. 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 Tere Vives train?
Tere Vives attended Jc Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Tere Vives have?
Tere Vives has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Tere Vives do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Tere Vives provides treatments such as exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion and extended exam involving color vision testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Tere Vives's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Tere Vives. 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.