Treatment Tracker

The Doctors and Services in Medicare Part B

This database was last updated in December 2017. It should only be used as a historical snapshot. More recent data is available via the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ lookup tool.

Treatment Tracker » 67820
EYE

Removal of eyelashes by forceps

Service Code: 67820, Service Type: Medical

Total Paid

$130,804.28

Total Times Performed (or Units)

128,072

Rank Among All Services

819

Includes both office and facility visits.

Services by State

Below are the states in which this service was billed. Click a state for top providers there.


Times Performed State
28,293 California
20,144 Florida
8,515 New York
6,393 Texas
5,435 New Jersey
3,816 Pennsylvania
3,568 North Carolina
3,146 Georgia
3,025 Alabama
3,013 Michigan
2,758 Virginia
2,753 Illinois
2,694 Tennessee
2,414 Washington
2,095 Massachusetts
2,014 Arizona
2,008 South Carolina
1,856 Missouri
1,772 Arkansas
1,761 Maryland
1,740 Louisiana
1,627 Connecticut
1,504 Ohio
1,427 Mississippi
1,382 Indiana
1,175 Kansas
1,157 Hawaii
972 Colorado
892 New Hampshire
860 Oklahoma
810 Iowa
730 Oregon
633 Nevada
618 Wisconsin
614 Kentucky
609 Delaware
506 West Virginia
485 Utah
383 Maine
376 Idaho
328 Montana
298 Rhode Island
270 Wyoming
249 New Mexico
231 Nebraska
186 Minnesota
159 Vermont
147 South Dakota
85 Washington, DC

Top Providers

Below are the top 30 providers who performed this service most often. A provider’s name may appear twice on this list if he/she performs this service in both an office setting and in a facility. Medicare reimburses differently based on place of service and breaks the data out accordingly. Sorting is limited to the top 30 overall providers.


Provider Name Times Performed (or Units) % of Patients Unique Visits Per Patient
JOSEPH LEE

LOS ANGELES, Calif. 90010

Ophthalmology

37%

of this provider's 1,633 patients got this service 		2,278

Performed in an office

37%

of this provider's 1,633 patients got this service		 3.8
TRUNG NGUYEN

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. 92708

Ophthalmology

74%

of this provider's 855 patients got this service 		1,344

Performed in an office

74%

of this provider's 855 patients got this service		 2.1
KENNETH YORK

GLENDORA, Calif. 91741

Ophthalmology

64%

of this provider's 474 patients got this service 		968

Performed in an office

64%

of this provider's 474 patients got this service		 3.2
ANDREW CHO

LOS ANGELES, Calif. 90020

Ophthalmology

23%

of this provider's 2,107 patients got this service 		806

Performed in an office

23%

of this provider's 2,107 patients got this service		 1.7
DONALD JOHNSON

SPRING HILL, Fla. 34608

Ophthalmology

55%

of this provider's 448 patients got this service 		731

Performed in an office

55%

of this provider's 448 patients got this service		 2.9
ALLAN KUNIMOTO

HONOLULU, Hawaii 96814

Ophthalmology

77%

of this provider's 204 patients got this service 		655

Performed in an office

77%

of this provider's 204 patients got this service		 4.1
WILLIAM KESTIN

BROOKLYN, N.Y. 11235

Ophthalmology

71%

of this provider's 448 patients got this service 		593

Performed in an office

71%

of this provider's 448 patients got this service		 1.9
ROGER WU

WEST COVINA, Calif. 91792

Optometrist

56%

of this provider's 328 patients got this service 		572

Performed in an office

56%

of this provider's 328 patients got this service		 3.1
KURT TILLMAN

EVANSVILLE, Ind. 47715

Optometrist

60%

of this provider's 282 patients got this service 		479

Performed in an office

60%

of this provider's 282 patients got this service		 2.8
BRADLEY FOURAKER

BRANDON, Fla. 33511

Ophthalmology

45%

of this provider's 248 patients got this service 		429

Performed in an office

45%

of this provider's 248 patients got this service		 3.8
ROBERT STARR

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. 92647

Ophthalmology

28%

of this provider's 287 patients got this service 		399

Performed in an office

28%

of this provider's 287 patients got this service		 5
NGOC NGUYEN

SAN JOSE, Calif. 95116

Ophthalmology

10%

of this provider's 2,192 patients got this service 		379

Performed in an office

10%

of this provider's 2,192 patients got this service		 1.8
MARK KRAWITZ

WARREN, N.J. 07059

Ophthalmology

34%

of this provider's 681 patients got this service 		374

Performed in an office

34%

of this provider's 681 patients got this service		 1.6
SUKESH KANSAL

SALINA, Kan. 67401

Ophthalmology

13%

of this provider's 1,306 patients got this service 		371

Performed in an office

13%

of this provider's 1,306 patients got this service		 2.1
MARK SMITH

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio 45601

Optometrist

20%

of this provider's 1,008 patients got this service 		370

Performed in an office

20%

of this provider's 1,008 patients got this service		 1.8
KENNETH GROSSMAN

MERCED, Calif. 95348

Ophthalmology

9%

of this provider's 1,986 patients got this service 		355

Performed in an office

9%

of this provider's 1,986 patients got this service		 1.9
JOHN WILLIAMS

DUBLIN, Ga. 31021

Ophthalmology

23%

of this provider's 825 patients got this service 		344

Performed in an office

23%

of this provider's 825 patients got this service		 1.8
TIMOTHY FRYE

CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio 43113

Optometrist

17%

of this provider's 1,828 patients got this service 		339

Performed in an office

17%

of this provider's 1,828 patients got this service		 1.1
GREGORY CHIN

SEATTLE, Wash. 98104

Optometrist

30%

of this provider's 383 patients got this service 		337

Performed in an office

30%

of this provider's 383 patients got this service		 2.9
PAUL LEE

GARDEN GROVE, Calif. 92844

Ophthalmology

12%

of this provider's 1,667 patients got this service 		332

Performed in an office

12%

of this provider's 1,667 patients got this service		 1.7
KEVIN CARL

SEDALIA, Mo. 65301

Optometrist

29%

of this provider's 456 patients got this service 		311

Performed in an office

29%

of this provider's 456 patients got this service		 2.4
JOHN CHENG

LAGUNA HILLS, Calif. 92653

Ophthalmology

90%

of this provider's 152 patients got this service 		304

Performed in an office

90%

of this provider's 152 patients got this service		 2.2
DAVID O'BRIEN

VERO BEACH, Fla. 32960

Ophthalmology

7%

of this provider's 1,775 patients got this service 		301

Performed in an office

7%

of this provider's 1,775 patients got this service		 2.5
WILLIAM OKTAVEC

ST AUGUSTINE, Fla. 32086

Ophthalmology

9%

of this provider's 1,959 patients got this service 		300

Performed in an office

9%

of this provider's 1,959 patients got this service		 1.7
WILSON WU

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. 93105

Ophthalmology

24%

of this provider's 559 patients got this service 		293

Performed in an office

24%

of this provider's 559 patients got this service		 2.2
TIN-CHEU WONG

MONTEREY PARK, Calif. 91754

Ophthalmology

19%

of this provider's 939 patients got this service 		273

Performed in an office

19%

of this provider's 939 patients got this service		 1.6
GEORGE WONG

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. 33401

Ophthalmology

10%

of this provider's 1,445 patients got this service 		257

Performed in an office

10%

of this provider's 1,445 patients got this service		 1.8
LIEN NGUYEN

SAN JOSE, Calif. 95122

Ophthalmology

15%

of this provider's 961 patients got this service 		256

Performed in an office

15%

of this provider's 961 patients got this service		 1.8
FRANCIS FALCK

MYSTIC, Conn. 06355

Ophthalmology

16%

of this provider's 1,280 patients got this service 		253

Performed in an office

16%

of this provider's 1,280 patients got this service		 1.2
BRYAN VEKOVIUS

SHREVEPORT, La. 71106

Specialist

14%

of this provider's 1,261 patients got this service 		250

Performed in an office

14%

of this provider's 1,261 patients got this service		 1.4

Sources: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, National Plan and Provider Enumeration System, American Medical Association

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