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Dr. Clyde G Echols , OD

Optometrist • Birmingham, AL

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Clyde Echols, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Birmingham, AL. Practice services are available at 2525 CENTER POINT PKWY under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of cataract with insertion of lens, established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2525 Center Point Pkwy

Birmingham, AL 352152548

Telephone 2058546080
Fax 2058562036
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Eyecare Associates, Inc. Facility NPI 1437284593

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
21.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2020)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
1,508 12 $5.64 $1.15
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
91 91 $156.03 $118.99
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
29 29 $97.15 $83.10

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License AL S367TA032

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1326563867

Doctor of Optometry

Emma Budraitis

Optometrist

NPI 1659825065
NPI 1720058621

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 March 14, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 14, 2008

Registered at 2525 CENTER POINT PKWY, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352152548 (Tel: 2058546080)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 14, 2008

Registered at 2525 CENTER POINT PKWY, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352152548 (Tel: 2058546080)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 14, 2008

Recorded as CLYDE ECHOLS, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 14, 2008

Optometrist (License #S367TA032 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 21, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1649252073
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 21, 2005
Last Update: March 14, 2008
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2525 Center Point Pkwy

Birmingham, AL 352152548

Phone: 2058546080

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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