Surgeon profile
Joel Barthelow, M.D.
Ophthalmology · Chico, CA 95928NPI 1013974625
Database refreshed July 2026Live NPPES registry· Industry payments CY2025ⓘ sources
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Tracked procedure volumes
Latest federal claims release with year-over-year momentum. Orthopedics, cardiology, ophthalmology & urology tracked — more specialties coming.
1,218 Medicare cases/yr
728 patients
4 procedures
| Procedure | Cases | Trend | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLT — Laser Trabeculoplasty CPT 65855 | 476 | ▲ +73% | 266 |
| YAG Laser Capsulotomy CPT 66821 | 476 | ▲ +145% | 314 |
| Cataract Surgery with IOL CPT 66984 | 148 | ▲ +174% | 92 |
| Intravitreal Injection (Anti-VEGF) CPT 67028 | 118 | ▲ +71% | 56 |
Industry relationships
CMS Open Payments, CY2025 general payments (published June 2026) — who already pays this surgeon.
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