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In Albany, Dr. Peter J. Ness works as an ophthalmologist at Albany Medical College.
University of Texas Medical School at Houston is where Dr. Ness went to medical school, graduating in 2009.
You'll find Dr. Ness at 391 Myrtle Ave, Albany, NY 12208. Call (518) 262-5640 to schedule. He also has a listed practice location at 920 Albany Shaker Rd Suite 101, Latham, NY 12110. 1056 clinicians bill Medicare through Albany Medical College, so it is a large group practice rather than a solo office. Dr. Ness accepts Medicare assignment, which means he takes the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
On the hospital side, Dr. Ness holds an affiliation with Albany Medical Center Hospital.
Your review of Dr. Ness — wait times, how well things were explained, how you were treated — helps other patients decide.
Quick facts
- Specialty
- Ophthalmologist
- Credentials
- MD
- Practice
- Albany Medical College
- Address
- 391 Myrtle Ave, Albany, NY 12208
- Phone
- (518) 262-5640
- Other locations
- 920 Albany Shaker Rd Suite 101, Latham, NY 12110
- Medical school
- University of Texas Medical School at Houston (2009)
- Hospital affiliations
- Albany Medical Center Hospital
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts
- NPI number
- 1376817999
- NY license no.
- 308276
Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals
- Medicare patients (2024)
- 42 people with traditional Medicare, average age 69
- Procedures on Medicare Care Compare
- Cataract surgery 1–10 procedures
- Medicare quality score (MIPS 2024)
- 88 out of 100 — reported through the group practice
- New York Medicaid
- Enrolled fee-for-service provider since 2020. Medicaid managed-care plans keep their own networks, so check with your plan.
- Hospital pages
- Albany Medical Center Hospital
Medicare figures cover people with traditional (fee-for-service) Medicare only; services billed for fewer than 11 patients are not published.
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Frequently Asked Questions
With Albany Medical College, at 391 Myrtle Ave, Albany, NY 12208.
Call the office at (518) 262-5640.
Yes — Dr. Ness accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
Albany Medical Center Hospital.
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