Active NPI 1427037605 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. William E Holcomb , MD

Ophthalmology • Cullman, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. William Holcomb, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Cullman, AL. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1986, Dr. Holcomb delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1813 KRESS STREET NE.

Dr. Holcomb is affiliated with William E Holcomb, Md And Associates, Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, removal of cataract with insertion of lens, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1813 Kress Street Ne

Cullman, AL 350580689

Telephone 2567393605

Fax 2567348681

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 William E Holcomb Md & Associates, Inc. Facility NPI 1831264407

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Cullman, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

40 Yrs +17.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.0 Yrs

State Avg: 32.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Cullman, AL (257 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Holcomb (40 Years) 40 Yrs

Cullman Specialty Average (23.0 Years) 23.0 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
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	755	306	$130.00	$32.30
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	440	259	$1500.00	$440.69
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	167	167	$280.00	$148.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	162	155	$220.00	$116.78
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	133	109	$1360.00	$296.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	105	89	$155.00	$82.41
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	55	40	$3300.00	$627.15
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	25	23	$1100.00	$218.91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$190.00	$101.02
92134 Imaging of retina	12	12	$100.00	$35.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	832	353	$130.00	$34.11
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	465	276	$1500.00	$463.91
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	221	213	$220.00	$119.16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	187	187	$280.00	$151.86
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	149	130	$155.00	$83.83
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	132	111	$1360.00	$305.85
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	41	35	$3300.00	$595.67
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	30	23	$1100.00	$227.91
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	29	29	$150.00	$57.41
92134 Imaging of retina	17	17	$100.00	$35.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$190.00	$102.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	559	235	$130.00	$35.48
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	334	334	$195.00	$118.00
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	311	195	$1500.00	$487.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	271	226	$155.00	$85.30
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	200	189	$220.00	$120.20
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	136	112	$1360.00	$309.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	112	112	$280.00	$158.48
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	87	86	$90.00	$34.29
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	64	64	$150.00	$57.99
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	45	45	$230.00	$140.00
92250 Photography of the retina	33	33	$125.00	$34.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$190.00	$106.17
92134 Imaging of retina	28	26	$100.00	$37.65
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	27	22	$3300.00	$685.94
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	20	18	$1100.00	$213.06
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	13	11	$160.00	$83.50
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	11	11	$100.00	$19.10
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$115.00	$53.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	570	232	$138.29	$37.84
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	471	469	$161.50	$120.36
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	328	204	$1407.93	$508.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	209	180	$134.76	$86.95
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	151	128	$985.10	$314.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	130	129	$178.23	$125.10
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	103	100	$81.41	$35.32
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	85	85	$240.12	$161.55
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	73	72	$126.99	$59.50
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	72	71	$104.58	$85.23
92250 Photography of the retina	42	42	$121.67	$36.37
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	29	29	$92.24	$53.87
92134 Imaging of retina	27	26	$83.33	$38.43
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	23	21	$1926.09	$697.22
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	21	21	$160.00	$144.11
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	19	17	$942.11	$237.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$158.13	$108.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	700	286	$162.59	$41.38
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	550	545	$130.41	$119.73
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	401	256	$1576.56	$506.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	165	142	$84.33	$71.83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	141	134	$137.59	$102.83
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	120	105	$509.00	$316.71
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	104	98	$112.45	$35.26
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	101	88	$121.19	$84.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	94	94	$161.06	$157.83
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	75	72	$118.67	$59.52
92134 Imaging of retina	33	32	$110.91	$38.28
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	28	23	$1746.43	$719.41
92250 Photography of the retina	22	22	$97.73	$42.05
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	22	22	$165.00	$143.75
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	16	$65.31	$42.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	850	337	$161.79	$42.99
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	651	648	$130.00	$118.42
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	496	302	$1600.40	$564.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	217	190	$85.00	$69.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	158	157	$140.00	$102.54
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	137	124	$520.22	$311.27
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	136	122	$125.00	$82.85
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	134	125	$110.00	$34.51
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	119	119	$120.00	$59.69
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	119	119	$160.00	$154.21
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	61	61	$165.00	$142.71
92025 Ct scan of cornea	39	39	$75.00	$32.38
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	37	31	$1800.00	$713.31
92134 Imaging of retina	32	31	$110.00	$37.80
92250 Photography of the retina	31	30	$95.00	$46.61
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$120.00	$101.36
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	20	17	$1000.00	$233.30
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	13	$75.38	$42.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	832	830	$130.00	$122.20
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	773	353	$168.20	$49.73
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	484	298	$1600.00	$592.77
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	167	139	$125.00	$85.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	152	149	$140.00	$103.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	150	130	$85.00	$70.68
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	137	111	$520.00	$315.44
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	127	113	$110.00	$36.05
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	103	98	$120.00	$61.99
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	79	79	$160.06	$159.28
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	76	76	$148.95	$146.65
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	53	39	$1800.00	$745.15
92250 Photography of the retina	50	50	$95.00	$53.74
92134 Imaging of retina	44	43	$110.00	$39.33
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	21	21	$51.19	$14.65
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	20	18	$1000.00	$241.07
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$120.00	$94.15
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	14	$70.00	$42.41
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	12	12	$130.00	$40.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,144	1,125	$130.00	$114.39
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	646	415	$194.59	$60.76
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	563	352	$1598.08	$560.86
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	194	165	$125.00	$78.98
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	189	189	$145.00	$134.36
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	158	156	$139.81	$99.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	157	133	$85.00	$67.58
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	134	113	$520.00	$303.20
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	121	118	$110.00	$33.87
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	119	116	$120.00	$58.82
92250 Photography of the retina	60	58	$95.00	$59.83
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	57	57	$50.00	$13.48
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	48	34	$1795.83	$694.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	40	37	$70.00	$40.08
92134 Imaging of retina	36	36	$110.00	$35.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$120.00	$99.69
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	18	13	$240.00	$116.50
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	14	12	$60.00	$18.47

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License AL 13470

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna Gov Services

4772500001 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Rail Road Medicare

180046404 (AL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

William E Holcomb, Md And Associates, Inc

1813 Kress St, Cullman, AL 350581565

Phone: 2567393605

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Gary Few , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1689653875

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 14, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 14, 2015

Registered at 1813 KRESS STREET NE, CULLMAN, AL 350580689 (Tel: 2567393605)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 14, 2015

Registered at 1813 KRESS STREET NE, CULLMAN, AL 350580689 (Tel: 2567393605)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 14, 2015

Recorded as WILLIAM HOLCOMB, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 14, 2015

Ophthalmology (License #13470 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 16, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1427037605

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: January 16, 2006

Last Update: January 14, 2015

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

1813 Kress Street Ne

Cullman, AL 350580689

Phone: 2567393605

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