Active NPI 1023058187 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Paul Dennis Batson , OD

Optometrist • Birmingham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Paul Batson, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Birmingham, AL. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 1998, Dr. Batson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 250 STATE FARM PKWY.

Dr. Batson maintains professional affiliations with University Of Alabama At Birmingham, Eye Health Partners Of Alabama Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

250 State Farm Pkwy

Birmingham, AL 352097181

Telephone 2059434600

Fax 2059434660

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Eye Health Partners Of Alabama Inc Facility NPI 1619923745

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1998

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Birmingham, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

28 Yrs +9.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.1 Yrs

State Avg: 22.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

171 Specialists

Practicing in Birmingham, AL (907 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

59.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Batson (28 Years) 28 Yrs

Birmingham Specialty Average (18.1 Years) 18.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	21	21	$310.81	$113.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	11	$174.86	$82.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	31	29	$274.61	$111.37
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	30	30	$44.00	$13.82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	19	$188.86	$80.28
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	15	$274.74	$112.89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$470.00	$144.31
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	15	15	$428.00	$128.60
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	15	14	$46.67	$14.34
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	13	13	$92.92	$31.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	32	26	$88.69	$15.86
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	30	28	$97.80	$24.10
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	26	25	$177.42	$118.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	16	$111.48	$86.24
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	20	19	$124.40	$46.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	14	$158.80	$121.03
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	11	11	$141.09	$83.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	42	39	$106.00	$25.38
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	37	28	$90.00	$16.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	25	$111.37	$87.19
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	31	30	$128.71	$47.21
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	31	29	$173.16	$120.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$154.50	$118.45
92134 Imaging of retina	11	11	$99.82	$28.83
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	11	11	$80.00	$33.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	58	57	$104.21	$27.11
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	42	38	$130.00	$81.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	42	34	$108.10	$71.10
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	41	40	$128.05	$48.69
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	41	41	$180.80	$119.23
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	32	28	$90.00	$19.09
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	16	16	$220.88	$142.78
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	15	15	$57.07	$10.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	79	50	$91.13	$23.37
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	61	60	$174.59	$117.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	53	36	$110.91	$68.98
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	53	46	$127.74	$50.85
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	49	47	$105.43	$27.59
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	42	36	$130.00	$81.71
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	18	14	$300.00	$113.61
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	17	16	$83.53	$30.79
92250 Photography of the retina	15	15	$120.93	$41.73
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	13	$146.50	$101.26
92134 Imaging of retina	13	13	$110.00	$30.10
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	13	13	$225.54	$134.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	56	55	$105.00	$25.46
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	54	54	$173.09	$116.52
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	54	44	$91.65	$28.91
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	46	39	$129.15	$81.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	45	33	$105.76	$67.38
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	41	40	$122.20	$49.75
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	32	32	$80.00	$38.34
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	29	29	$226.00	$137.75
92250 Photography of the retina	25	24	$113.20	$47.82
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	23	16	$300.00	$119.85
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	23	22	$50.87	$9.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$141.29	$99.43
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	13	$53.38	$39.83
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	11	11	$53.09	$22.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	93	65	$92.26	$36.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	56	40	$106.41	$67.33
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	55	55	$222.36	$136.54
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	50	49	$162.16	$111.56
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	46	44	$103.91	$26.87
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	38	34	$126.92	$78.72
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	35	33	$80.00	$47.03
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	32	31	$121.25	$50.94
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	25	21	$55.60	$39.20
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	23	16	$300.00	$119.06
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	22	22	$47.18	$11.08
92134 Imaging of retina	21	20	$86.00	$32.44
92250 Photography of the retina	17	17	$115.12	$58.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	12	$140.92	$99.05
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	12	12	$122.00	$69.98

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-03-04

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License AL S880TA461

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Of Alabama At Birmingham

1720 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 352331816

Phone: 2057319050

University Of Alabama At Birmingham

1716 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 352331816

Phone: 2059343899

University Of Alabama At Birmingham

1720 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 352331816

Phone: 2054880736

Eye Health Partners Of Alabama Inc

250 State Farm Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 352097181

Phone: 2059434600

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Dr. Hartley Nichols , OD

Optometrist

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Dr. James Marbourg , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1154361251

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Dr. Darrell Wolfley , MD

Ophthalmology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Shae Steward , MD

Ophthalmology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 04, 2024

Registered at 200 WILDWOOD PKWY STE 100B, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352097300 (Tel: 2059434600)

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NPI Profile Active January 18, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 18, 2016

Registered at 250 STATE FARM PKWY, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352097181 (Tel: 2059434600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 18, 2016

Registered at 250 STATE FARM PKWY, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352097181 (Tel: 2059434600)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 18, 2016

Recorded as PAUL BATSON, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 18, 2016

Optometrist (License #S880TA461 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 07, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1023058187

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 07, 2006

Last Update: March 04, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

200 Wildwood Pkwy Ste 100b

Birmingham, AL 352097300

Phone: 2059434600

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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