Surgeon profile
Joel Cohen, M.D.
Ophthalmology · Houston, TX 77070NPI 1700874518
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. Eight device-heavy specialties tracked — more coming.
676 Medicare cases/yr
281 patients
5 procedures
| Procedure | Cases | Trend | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intravitreal Injection (Anti-VEGF) CPT 67028 | 362 | ▼ -6% | 66 |
| Cataract Surgery with IOL CPT 66984 | 224 | ≈ flat | 134 |
| YAG Laser Capsulotomy CPT 66821 | 51 | ▼ -22% | 44 |
| SLT — Laser Trabeculoplasty CPT 65855 | 27 | ▼ -27% | 25 |
| Complex Cataract Surgery CPT 66982 | 12 | ▼ -48% | 12 |
Industry relationships
CMS Open Payments, CY2025 general payments (published June 2026) — who already pays this surgeon.
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