✓ Licensed & Credentialed Eye and Vision Service Providers — Optometrist (152W00000X) ✓ HHS OIG Screened Clear ✓ Medicare PECOS Enrolled 🩺 Entity Type 1 (Individual)

GEORGE GIOVANNI AMATUZZI, O.D. (NPI #1174661771)

Optometrist • RIDGEFIELD, CT • Status: Active Federal Registration

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CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI
1174661771
Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering
HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code
152W00000X (CMS 41)
Licensed & Credentialed Eye and Vision Service Providers — Optometrist
Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4
419 MAIN ST, RIDGEFIELD, CT, 06877-4513
✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (06877-4513)
Practice Phone & Referral Fax
Direct NPPES Verification Line
✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1174661771 (GEORGE GIOVANNI AMATUZZI, O.D.) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

Medicare Part B
✓ Eligible
DMEPOS Ordering
✓ Eligible
Home Health (HHA)
✓ Eligible
Power Mobility
No
Hospice Referring
✓ Eligible

Empirical CMS Medicare Claims, CPT Utilization & Part D Prescribing (NPI #1174661771)

Medicare Beneficiaries
248
Total Billed Services
1,054
Distinct CPT/HCPCS Codes
8
Medicare Allowed Total
$69,418.47

Actual Top Billed CPT / HCPCS Procedures (CMS Part B)

CPT / HCPCSClinical Procedure DescriptionServices
65205 Removal of foreign body from external eye (conjunctiva)20
92020 Exam of the internal drainage system of eye248
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing18
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period17
92250 Photography of the retina256
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more492

Actual Top Prescribed Medications (CMS Part D)

Brand / Generic MedicationTotal ClaimsPatients
Loteprednol Etabonate
Loteprednol Etabonate
27<11
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth
Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha
17<11
Prednisolone Acetate
Prednisolone Acetate
3022
Tobramycin-Dexamethasone
Tobramycin/Dexamethasone
4937

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number1174661771 (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner)
Provider / Legal NameGEORGE GIOVANNI AMATUZZI, O.D.
Plain-English SpecialtyLicensed & Credentialed Eye and Vision Service Providers — Optometrist
NUCC Code: 152W00000X (Optometrist)
Certifying / Licensing BodyState Medical / Healthcare Licensing Board & National Specialty Board
Practice Location Address419 MAIN ST, RIDGEFIELD, CT, 06877-4513
Practice Telephone / FaxTel: (203) 431-3937
Administrative Mailing Address419 MAIN ST, RIDGEFIELD, CT, 06877-4513
Enumeration & Last SyncEnumerated: 2007-02-03 | CMS Record Updated: 2008-03-04

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

419 MAIN ST, RIDGEFIELD, CT, 06877-4513

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (152W00000X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 152W00000X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 152W00000X translates to:
"Licensed & Credentialed Eye and Vision Service Providers — Optometrist"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: CMS Code 41 (Optometry)
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: State Medical / Healthcare Licensing Board & National Specialty Board
Clinical Scope: Consult a verified Optometrist for specialized diagnostic evaluation, treatment planning, and continuity of care.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (GEORGE GIOVANNI AMATUZZI, O.D.)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:
  • Comprehensive Outpatient & Inpatient Clinical Evaluation (CPT 99202–99215)
  • Diagnostic Workup, Laboratory Ordering & Evidence-Based Care Coordination
  • Preventive Screening, Patient Counseling & Multidisciplinary Referral
Common Therapeutic Classes:
  • Evidence-Based Specialty Pharmacotherapy & Preventive Regimens (CMS Part D Standard)

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English DescriptionState License & Primary Status
152W00000X — Optometrist
Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Eye and Vision Service Providers — Optometrist
State: CT | License: CT002514 | Primary: Yes (Primary)
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