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Ophthalmology

Ignatius S. Hneleski Iii, MD

Sees patients in Paoli, PA · West Chester, PA · Pennsylvania

Summary

Dr. Ignatius S. Hneleski Iii, MD is an ophthalmologist at 20 Paoli Pike, Paoli, PA 19301. Phone: (610) 692-8100. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Ignatius S. Hneleski Iii had 1,337 Original Medicare patients and 2,909 services. NPI 1790742690. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 20 Paoli Pike, Paoli, PA 19301 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (610) 692‑8100
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Ophthalmic Consultants Ltd
  • Medical school: Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University · graduated 1992 (34 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Ignatius S. Hneleski Iii, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Ignatius S. Hneleski Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ignatius S. Hneleski Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Ignatius S. Hneleski Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,337 Original Medicare patients and 2,909 services for Ignatius S. Hneleski Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Ignatius S. Hneleski Iii's NPI number?
1790742690. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Ignatius S. Hneleski Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients1,337
Services billed to Medicare2,909
Different services or procedures42
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)1,098 services
  2. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)611 services
  3. Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing (92202)185 services
  4. Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)164 services
  5. Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)157 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure67%
  • Arthritis46%
  • Ischemic heart disease29%
  • Osteoporosis24%
  • Diabetes20%

Practice locations

Addresses where Ignatius S. Hneleski Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Ignatius S. Hneleski Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Ophthalmic Consultants Ltd8 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Paoli

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Paoli, PA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Ophthalmic Consultants Ltd

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
Graduation year1992 (34 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1790742690
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians