Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Philip Kurica, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · La Place, LA
- NPI 1528173390
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 84.1 / 100 · 2023
- 47 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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370 Belle Terre Blvd
La Place, LA 700682435
(985) 652-6066
fax (985) 652-6063 - Mailing address
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1131 Dauphine St
New Orleans, LA 701162426
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 28, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 1979 — 47 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #015163
- Medicaid
- LA #1330299
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1528173390. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
646
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$56,446
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 191 | 175 | $115 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 125 | 106 | $37 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 69 | 48 | $82 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 57 | 48 | $34 | |
92136 |
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | 56 | 18 | $22 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 35 | 35 | $136 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 31 | 29 | $32 | |
92020 |
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | 28 | 26 | $26 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 28 | 26 | $55 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 26 | 16 | $502 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$91
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | 3 | $66.47 | |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | 1 | $24.27 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
974
Patients
394
Total drug cost
$92,658
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 290 | 69 | $6,234 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 108 | 76 | $7,174 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 94 | 71 | $3,473 |
| Ofloxacin | Generic | 94 | 72 | $2,048 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 91 | 23 | $2,429 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 86 | 21 | $1,091 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 41 | 14 | $1,916 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 38 | 16 | $28,946 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 36 | 32 | $507 |
| Travoprost | Generic | 28 | 0 | $6,695 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Philip Kurica's medical specialty?
Dr. Philip Kurica practices Ophthalmology Physician in La Place, LA.
Where does Dr. Philip Kurica practice?
Dr. Philip Kurica practices at 370 Belle Terre Blvd, La Place, LA 700682435. Office phone: 9856526066.
What is Dr. Philip Kurica's NPI?
Dr. Philip Kurica's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528173390, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Philip Kurica accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Philip Kurica accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Philip Kurica commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.