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Active NPI 1396707196 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Sheila W Kirk , OD

Optometrist • Birmingham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Sheila Kirk, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Birmingham, AL. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1992, Dr. Kirk delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4500 VALLEYDALE RD STE 700.

Dr. Kirk is affiliated with Eyecare Associates, Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4500 Valleydale Rd Ste 700

Birmingham, AL 352424634

Telephone 2059950700
Fax 2059919600
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Eyecare Associates, Inc. Facility NPI 1194761668

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1992

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
34 Yrs +15.9 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
44.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kirk (34 Years) 34 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
64 54 $210.78 $116.45

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License AL S-778-TA-389

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

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Avesis
18180
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Davis Vision
5429
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Of Alabama
06210
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Board Of Optometry Licens
S-778-TA-389 (AL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Eyecare Associates, Inc.

4500 Valleydale Rd, Birmingham, AL 352424634

Phone: 2059950700

Eyecare Associates, Inc.

7880 Old Madison Pike, Madison, AL 357581435

Phone: 2567728711

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1972111995

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location April 23, 2018

Registered at 4500 VALLEYDALE RD STE 700, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352424634 (Tel: 2059950700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 23, 2018

Registered at PO BOX 207243, DALLAS, TX 753207243 (Tel: 6362004393)

NPI Profile Active May 01, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 01, 2013

Registered at 4500 VALLEYDALE RD, SUITE 700, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352424636 (Tel: 2059950700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 01, 2013

Registered at 247 CAMBO DR, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352261411 (Tel: 2058231574)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 01, 2013

Recorded as SHEILA KIRK, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 01, 2013

Optometrist (License #S-778-TA-389 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1396707196
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 05, 2006
Last Update: April 23, 2018
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 207243

Dallas, TX 753207243

Phone: 6362004393

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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