Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Duane Austin, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · West Hartford, CT

  • NPI 1477654838
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 46 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
639 Park RD, Suite #100
West Hartford, CT 061073443
(860) 521-9230
fax (860) 521-1709

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 21, 2022
Year of graduation
1980 — 46 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Connecticut #029018
Medicaid
CT #1290189

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1477654838. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,130
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$136,401
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 273 186 $96
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 271 266 $135
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 157 101 $60
92134 Imaging of retina 83 74 $43
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 64 44 $570
76519 Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power 57 41 $56
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 49 49 $39
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 48 48 $159
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 37 37 $67
92020 Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 33 33 $29

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in West Hartford Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 97. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$291
Transactions
17
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 11 $141.30
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 3 $57.98
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 1 $33.04
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. 1 $29.52
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $29.40

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$291

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,420
Patients
718
Total drug cost
$154,612
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 232 141 $6,742
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 205 125 $2,584
Ofloxacin Generic 199 124 $2,313
Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic 191 110 $4,125
Latanoprost Generic 158 54 $3,904
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 97 33 $3,334
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 65 20 $44,561
Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) Brand 64 47 $3,460
Moxifloxacin (Moxifloxacin Hcl) Brand 38 24 $1,289
Timolol Maleate Generic 37 15 $2,998

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Duane Austin's medical specialty?
Dr. Duane Austin practices Ophthalmology Physician in West Hartford, CT.
Where does Dr. Duane Austin practice?
Dr. Duane Austin practices at 639 Park RD, West Hartford, CT 061073443. Office phone: 8605219230.
What is Dr. Duane Austin's NPI?
Dr. Duane Austin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477654838, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Duane Austin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Duane Austin accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Duane Austin commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.