JOSEPH J. ROSS M.D.,F.A.C.S. – NPI #1780602482
Ophthalmology

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

JOSEPH ROSS is an ophthalmologist located in CRYSTAL RIVER, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1780602482 to JOSEPH ROSS on July 18, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 3 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207W00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Ophthalmology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Jul 21, 2022. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JOSEPH ROSS below.

NPI Profile for
JOSEPH J. ROSS

NPI Number
1780602482
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOSEPH J. ROSS
Credentials
M.D.,F.A.C.S.
Primary location
295 SE HIGHWAY 19
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34429
Phone: (352) 795-6622 Fax: (352) 563-2598
3 Other location(s):
1250 Belcher Rd S
Largo, FL 33771-5213
Phone: (727) 535-2300
Fax: (727) 535-2330
60 SW 17th St
Ocala, FL 34471-8142
Phone: (352) 482-0305
Fax: (352) 482-0311
3920 Bee Ridge Rd Ste A
Sarasota, FL 34233-1207
Phone: (941) 921-7744
Fax: (941) 927-2726
Mailing address
PO BOX 3979
SARASOTA, FL 34230-3979
Phone: (352) 795-6622 Fax: (352) 563-2598
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for JOSEPH ROSS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERMEDICARE PTANFLCE659Y
OTHERMEDICARE PTANOH0644297
MEDICAIDFL010029800
MEDICAIDOH0757668
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207W00000X
- Ophthalmology (Primary)
OH 35052548
2086S0122X
- Surgery / Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
OH 35052548
2082S0099X
- Plastic Surgery / Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck
OH 35052548

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OF CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY - Graduated 1984
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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