National Provider Identifier
Robert E Brass, M.D.
Robert E Brass, M.D. is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician in Latham, NY and a listed phone number of (518) 782-7827.
Source: public NPPES record, last updated December 21, 2011. This profile is informational and is not medical advice, a quality rating, or a provider recommendation.
Profile Overview
- NPI
- 1326003682
- Provider Type
- Individual
- Primary Specialty
- Ophthalmology Physician
- Enumeration Date
- April 19, 2006
- Last Updated
- December 21, 2011
Practice Location
- 713 Troy Schenectady RD
- Suite 135
- Latham, NY 12110-2490
Phone: (518) 782-7827
Specialties
- Ophthalmology Physician (207W00000X)
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Medicare Part B Activity
Reported 2,762 Medicare fee-for-service service lines in 2023.
Peer comparison
Compared to Ophthalmology providers in the Albany, NY metro area.
This provider is in the 68th percentile for Medicare service volume.
Around the middle of the peer group.
Performs 32% more Medicare services than the peer median.
Higher than 51 of 75 peers.
- Activity Percentile
- 68.0%
- Rank by Services
- 24 of 75
- Total Services
- 2,762
- Est. Allowed Value
- $265,775.14
- Dataset Year
- 2023
- Drug Code Share
- 0.0%
Estimated allowed value reflects Medicare fee-for-service allowed amounts only. It does not include Medicare Advantage, commercial insurance, cash-pay services, or employment compensation.
Peers are grouped by the broader Ophthalmology classification rather than the exact subspecialty label shown elsewhere on the page.
Percentile distribution
Each bar represents a 10-point percentile band of peers by total Medicare services for Ophthalmology across the Albany, NY metro area. Taller bars indicate higher service-volume bands. Highlighted bar marks this provider's percentile band.
Observed service range: 36 to 88,854 total Medicare services.
Top Clinical Services
- 92250: Photography of the retina
728 services | $26,419.43
- 92014: Established patient complete exam of visual system
712 services | $87,451.08
- 99214: Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
319 services | $39,757.79
- 92020: Exam of the internal drainage system of eye
193 services | $5,217.42
- 92133: Imaging of optic nerve
175 services | $6,256.67
Procedure Cost Comparisons
This provider appears in MedCostCompare procedure price pages built from Medicare fee-for-service data. Follow the links to compare local provider prices for the listed procedures.
Prices are Medicare-approved amounts from public provider-service records, not private insurance rates, cash-pay quotes, or a promise of what any patient will pay.
Cataract surgery | Albany, NY
Provider price$525.10
Higher than most included providers on the linked MedCostCompare page, at the 83rd price percentile.
Retina OCT | Albany, NY
Provider price$39.39
Higher than most included providers on the linked MedCostCompare page, at the 92nd price percentile.
Retina photography | Albany, NY
Provider price$36.29
Higher than most included providers on the linked MedCostCompare page, at the 94th price percentile.
High experience
Biography
Robert Brass, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with Brass Eye Center, where his work focuses on cornea care, cataract surgery, lens implants, and refractive surgery. His Albany Med profile notes fellowship training in cornea care at the University of Wisconsin, residency training at Westchester Medical Center, and board certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 1996; it also highlights his role teaching Albany Medical College ophthalmology residents, including cataract surgery instruction and a departmental Golden Apple award for resident education.
Full Record
- NPI
- 1326003682
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Last Name
- Brass
- First Name
- Robert
- Middle Name
- E
- Name Prefix
- Dr.
- Credential
- M.D.
- Mailing Street Address
- 713 Troy Schenectady RD
- Mailing Address Line 2
- Suite 135
- Mailing City
- Latham
- Mailing State
- NY
- Mailing ZIP Code
- 12110-2490
- Mailing Country
- US
- Mailing Phone
- (518) 782-7827
- Mailing Fax
- (518) 782-7820
- Practice Street Address
- 713 Troy Schenectady RD
- Practice Address Line 2
- Suite 135
- Practice City
- Latham
- Practice State
- NY
- Practice ZIP Code
- 12110-2490
- Practice Country
- US
- Practice Phone
- (518) 782-7827
- Practice Fax
- (518) 782-7820
- Enumeration Date
- April 19, 2006
- Last Updated
- December 21, 2011
- Sex
- Male
- Sole Proprietor
- No
- updated_by_file
- npidata_pfile_20050523-20260308.csv
- Taxonomies
- Ophthalmology Physician (207W00000X)
- Other Identifiers
- 10010375 (NY, Cdphp), 000405650006 (NY, Blue Shield), 17016 (NY, Mvp), 25531 (NY, Ghi Hmo), 01728174 (NY), P00222538 (NY, Railroad Medicare), RB0258B510 (NY, Blue Cross)