Physician Profile
Wachirapon J. Piluek, M.D.
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- 301 Industrial Rd, San Carlos, CA 94070
About Dr. Piluek
Based in San Carlos, CA, Wachirapon J. Piluek, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Wachirapon graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2009. Wachirapon is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Wachirapon cared for 631 Medicare patients across 705 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and exam of visual field with extended testing. NPI 1760619530 identifies this record in the national registry.
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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
- (650) 596-4220
- Email not available
Practice Locations
301 INDUSTRIAL RD
San Carlos, CA 94070
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
- Epiretinal membrane
- Retinal detachment
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
- Thyroid eye disease
- Uveitis
Retina & vitreous
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
Eye injuries
- Eye Scratch Laceration Repair
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Eyelid surgery
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
705 services · 631 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Repair of tendon of upper eyelid | Procedure | 67904 |
34 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
21 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
118 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with limited testing | Treatment | 92081 |
43 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
12 | Less 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 |
245 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
195 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
11 | 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.
Related specialists at this location 1
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.
Other eye doctors in San Carlos 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Repair of tendon of upper eyelid 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Wachirapon J. Piluek?
Wachirapon J. Piluek is an eye doctor in San Carlos, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Wachirapon J. Piluek's address?
Wachirapon J. Piluek is listed at 301 Industrial Rd, San Carlos, CA 94070. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Wachirapon J. Piluek?
The number on file is (650) 596-4220. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Wachirapon J. Piluek's NPI number?
Wachirapon J. Piluek's National Provider Identifier is 1760619530. 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 Wachirapon J. Piluek train?
Wachirapon J. Piluek attended University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Wachirapon J. Piluek been practicing?
Wachirapon J. Piluek has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Wachirapon J. Piluek perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Wachirapon J. Piluek performs procedures including repair of tendon of upper eyelid and removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid; provides treatments such as exam of visual field with extended testing and exam of visual field with limited testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Wachirapon J. Piluek confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Wachirapon J. Piluek. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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