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Active NPI 1265442115 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert Rutstein , OD

Optometrist • Birmingham, AL

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Rutstein, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Birmingham, AL. Practice services are available at 1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1716 University Blvd
Hpb G080a

Birmingham, AL 352940010

Telephone 2059752020
Fax 2059346755
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Birmingham, AL

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
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
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License AL T046TA120

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
000059817 (AL)
Medicaid State Provider ID
000059878 (AL)
Medicaid State Provider ID
07276757 (MS)
Medicaid State Provider ID
1585955 (LA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Viva
T69052 (AL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Vision Service Plan
A1716 636005396 (AL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Of Alabama
51059817 (AL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
51059878 (AL)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1023028479

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1023463502

Doctor of Optometry

Kristy Nguyen

Optometrist

NPI 1023630720
NPI 1033128228

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1063132694

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1073442208

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active August 31, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 31, 2010

Registered at 1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD, HPB G080A, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352940010 (Tel: 2059752020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 31, 2010

Registered at 1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD, HPB G080A, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352940010 (Tel: 2059752020)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 31, 2010

Recorded as ROBERT RUTSTEIN, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 31, 2010

Optometrist (License #T046TA120 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 09, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1265442115
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 09, 2006
Last Update: August 31, 2010
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1716 University Blvd, Hpb G080a

Birmingham, AL 352940010

Phone: 2059752020

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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