Empire Vision Center INC
Empire Vision Center INC was paid $8.20M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 16 billing codes. Its largest line is V2100, Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens — 35% of everything it billed.
SYRACUSE, NY 13224
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Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Auditor's notes
Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.
Paid by month
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 19,167 | $929K | |
| 2019 | 20,948 | $1.03M | |
| 2020 | 19,196 | $973K | |
| 2021 | 20,990 | $1.03M | |
| 2022 | 24,029 | $1.16M | |
| 2023 | 24,560 | $1.24M | |
| 2024incomplete | 48,906 | $1.84M |
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V2100 | Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens | 35% | 53,886 | 53,719 | $2.83M |
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | 34% | 70,500 | 70,339 | $2.82M |
| V2200 | Sphere, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d, per lens | 10% | 10,905 | 10,883 | $858K |
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 8.4% | 15,375 | 15,363 | $685K |
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 6.6% | 11,749 | 11,742 | $543K |
| S0620 | Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; new patient | 2.8% | 4,704 | 4,704 | $229K |
| S0621 | Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; established patient | 2.1% | 3,388 | 3,388 | $168K |
| V2784 | Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens | <1% | 4,727 | 4,683 | $38K |
| 92250 | <1% | 806 | 806 | $16K | |
| S0580 | Polycarbonate lens (list this code in addition to the basic code for the lens) | <1% | 565 | 565 | $11K |
| 92310 | <1% | 36 | 36 | $2K | |
| 92340 | Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal | <1% | 25 | 25 | $570.00 |
4 more codes
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.
Who's on the registration
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Empire Vision Center INC | Syracuse, NY | $1.82M |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Schenectady, NY | $1.74M |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Syracuse, NY | $1.49M |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Queensbury, NY | $1.42M |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Saratoga Springs, NY | $1.37M |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Amsterdam, NY | $1.22M |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Utica, NY | $1.11M |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Oswego, NY | $1.05M |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Elmira, NY | $1.05M |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Cortland, NY | $1.02M |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Auburn, NY | $899K |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Kingston, NY | $895K |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Oneonta, NY | $862K |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Latham, NY | $807K |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Clifton Park, NY | $726K |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Vestal, NY | $697K |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Potsdam, NY | $678K |
| Empire Vision Center INC | New Hartford, NY | $665K |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Poughkeepsie, NY | $639K |
| Empire Vision Center INC | Oneida, NY | $636K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.