National Provider Identifier
Peter Wm Forgach, M.D.
Peter Wm Forgach, M.D. is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician in Williamsville, NY and a listed phone number of (716) 633-7386.
Source: public NPPES record, last updated July 09, 2007. This profile is informational and is not medical advice, a quality rating, or a provider recommendation.
Profile Overview
- NPI
- 1427051515
- Provider Type
- Individual
- Primary Specialty
- Ophthalmology Physician
- Enumeration Date
- May 23, 2005
- Last Updated
- July 09, 2007
Practice Location
- 405 International Dr
- Williamsville, NY 14221-5725
Phone: (716) 633-7386
Specialties
- Ophthalmology Physician (207W00000X)
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Medicare Part B Activity
Reported 519 Medicare fee-for-service service lines in 2023.
Peer comparison
Compared to Ophthalmology providers in the Buffalo, NY metro area.
This provider is in the 19th percentile for Medicare service volume.
Lower volume than many peers.
Performs 58% fewer Medicare services than the peer median.
Higher than 12 of 62 peers.
- Activity Percentile
- 19.4%
- Rank by Services
- 50 of 62
- Total Services
- 519
- Est. Allowed Value
- $36,621.71
- 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 Buffalo, NY metro area. Taller bars indicate higher service-volume bands. Highlighted bar marks this provider's percentile band.
Observed service range: 50 to 18,931 total Medicare services.
Top Clinical Services
- 92134: Imaging of retina
206 services | $7,555.75
- 92012: Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
142 services | $11,559.90
- 67028: Injection of drug into eye
94 services | $9,788.13
- 92014: Established patient complete exam of visual system
64 services | $7,422.31
- 92201: Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing
13 services | $295.62
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.
Retina OCT | Buffalo, NY
Provider price$36.68
Lower than most included providers on the linked MedCostCompare page, at the 5th price percentile.
Biography
Peter Forgach, M.D., is a Williamsville retina specialist and founder of Buffalo Ophthalmology, originally Amherst Retina. His background includes ophthalmology residency training at SUNY Buffalo, fellowship training at Baylor School of Medicine, board certification from the American Board of Ophthalmology, and service as an Assistant Clinical Professor at the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine. He also previously served as a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy and Chief of the Retina Service at Oakland Naval Hospital.
Full Record
- NPI
- 1427051515
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Last Name
- Forgach
- First Name
- Peter
- Middle Name
- Wm
- Name Prefix
- Dr.
- Credential
- M.D.
- Mailing Street Address
- 405 International Dr
- Mailing City
- Williamsville
- Mailing State
- NY
- Mailing ZIP Code
- 14221-5725
- Mailing Country
- US
- Mailing Phone
- (716) 633-7386
- Mailing Fax
- (716) 633-7970
- Practice Street Address
- 405 International Dr
- Practice City
- Williamsville
- Practice State
- NY
- Practice ZIP Code
- 14221-5725
- Practice Country
- US
- Practice Phone
- (716) 633-7386
- Practice Fax
- (716) 633-7970
- Enumeration Date
- May 23, 2005
- Last Updated
- July 09, 2007
- Deactivation Date
- March 16, 2006
- Reactivation Date
- March 24, 2006
- Sex
- Male
- Sole Proprietor
- Yes
- updated_by_file
- npidata_pfile_20050523-20260308.csv
- Taxonomies
- Ophthalmology Physician (207W00000X)
- Other Identifiers
- 00508006001 (NY, Blue Cross Provider Id), 08-03548 (NY, Iha Provider Id), 117465-5 (NY, Workers' Compensation Id), 00630873 (NY), 00010308501 (NY, Univera Provider Id), Y019761 (NY, Champus Provider Id)