Active NPI 1427083732 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Charles B Dabbs , MD

Specialist • Gadsden, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Charles Dabbs, MD is a certified Specialist practicing in Gadsden, AL. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1992, Dr. Dabbs delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 429 S 3RD ST.

Dr. Dabbs is affiliated with Gadsden Eye Associates P C and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of retina, injection of drug into eye. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

429 S 3rd St

Gadsden, AL 359015210

Telephone 2565478634

Fax 2565473039

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Gadsden Eye Associates Optical Facility NPI 1437180387

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 Specialist in Gadsden, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

34 Yrs -2.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 36.4 Yrs

State Avg: 34.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

12 Specialists

Practicing in Gadsden, AL (611 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

52.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Dabbs (34 Years) 34 Yrs

Gadsden Specialty Average (36.4 Years) 36.4 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	1,437	937	$150.04	$111.83
92134 Imaging of retina	640	265	$75.00	$35.69
67028 Injection of drug into eye	303	81	$366.40	$106.91
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	258	183	$105.00	$78.06
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	233	138	$1674.00	$420.61
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	232	30	$1225.00	$829.96
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	208	167	$75.00	$29.55
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye	181	106	$100.00	$14.42
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	148	139	$117.16	$38.08
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	138	44	$100.00	$72.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	94	94	$195.00	$149.79
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	85	85	$120.00	$27.08
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	81	71	$542.63	$270.87
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	64	57	$90.00	$55.66
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	48	48	$180.00	$133.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	32	$131.97	$115.99
92285 Photography of content of eyes	12	12	$64.00	$16.99
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	11	11	$90.00	$41.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,079	903	$150.00	$115.99
92134 Imaging of retina	674	268	$75.00	$37.09
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	387	167	$86.67	$23.23
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	326	37	$1225.00	$871.11
67028 Injection of drug into eye	316	71	$390.49	$109.34
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	285	163	$1603.51	$439.82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	244	165	$90.25	$84.05
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	243	189	$75.00	$31.58
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye	205	122	$100.00	$15.60
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	150	42	$100.00	$71.10
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	129	91	$105.00	$82.83
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	109	109	$180.00	$136.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	97	97	$195.00	$153.59
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	70	59	$538.20	$267.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	63	$130.00	$118.41
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	44	35	$90.00	$57.16
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$130.00	$104.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,024	936	$150.10	$116.97
92134 Imaging of retina	690	279	$75.00	$37.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	534	297	$90.00	$85.64
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	468	180	$83.72	$24.90
67028 Injection of drug into eye	363	76	$413.13	$113.33
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	342	37	$1225.00	$903.29
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	295	170	$1494.68	$446.92
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	241	212	$75.00	$31.18
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	212	50	$100.00	$68.43
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	164	164	$195.00	$158.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	143	140	$131.36	$120.70
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	112	101	$560.63	$292.04
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	104	104	$180.00	$135.93
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	44	37	$90.00	$56.60
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye	25	18	$128.00	$15.17
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	15	15	$50.00	$7.34
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	14	$75.00	$53.16
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$130.00	$101.77
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	11	11	$374.18	$282.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit	1,747	13	$10.00	$6.07
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,133	1,037	$150.00	$119.46
92134 Imaging of retina	650	250	$75.00	$38.69
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	598	324	$90.24	$87.51
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	537	197	$82.12	$27.01
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	360	201	$1493.58	$454.89
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	348	33	$1225.00	$918.59
67028 Injection of drug into eye	329	71	$392.77	$113.68
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	243	223	$75.00	$31.44
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	181	50	$100.00	$72.23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	171	171	$195.00	$160.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	100	$130.00	$122.90
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	101	90	$535.60	$290.27
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	98	98	$180.00	$142.64
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	56	45	$90.00	$56.76
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	43	13	$697.67	$178.41
92285 Photography of content of eyes	23	22	$64.00	$18.99
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	22	22	$50.00	$6.74
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	20	20	$101.75	$82.90
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	19	11	$2200.00	$355.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$130.00	$102.11
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	15	$75.00	$52.83
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	15	15	$90.00	$43.40
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$90.00	$69.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,251	1,146	$150.00	$118.86
92134 Imaging of retina	662	236	$75.00	$38.54
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	455	174	$83.60	$29.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	422	252	$90.00	$71.07
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	346	231	$105.00	$82.91
67028 Injection of drug into eye	320	73	$375.38	$99.42
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	314	31	$1225.00	$931.20
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	287	174	$1512.32	$471.78
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	249	249	$180.00	$141.97
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	211	202	$75.00	$30.60
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	157	43	$100.00	$78.23
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	93	84	$540.13	$301.10
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	64	54	$90.00	$56.76
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	42	11	$761.90	$185.22
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	22	22	$50.00	$5.71
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$130.00	$102.64
92274 Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function targeting multiple separate locations	16	14	$120.00	$78.16
92285 Photography of content of eyes	14	14	$64.00	$17.39
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	12	12	$90.00	$72.39
92250 Photography of the retina	11	11	$75.00	$42.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,309	1,225	$150.09	$117.59
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit	1,110	13	$10.00	$6.03
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	684	448	$105.00	$82.81
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	584	221	$82.81	$32.09
92134 Imaging of retina	577	203	$75.00	$38.25
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	373	217	$1504.36	$517.41
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	312	312	$180.00	$141.10
67028 Injection of drug into eye	308	67	$373.45	$97.59
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	256	244	$75.00	$30.08
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	254	197	$90.00	$68.65
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	234	31	$1225.00	$942.86
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	184	16	$460.00	$354.66
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	151	52	$100.00	$78.87
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	139	122	$517.03	$301.70
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	67	55	$90.00	$58.17
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$130.00	$101.27
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	30	13	$733.33	$175.54
66711 Destruction of tissue encircling lens using an endoscope	28	19	$2200.00	$595.35
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$195.00	$146.82
92285 Photography of content of eyes	20	20	$64.00	$17.80
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	15	15	$90.00	$71.39
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	14	13	$392.00	$268.49
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	14	13	$325.71	$164.27
92250 Photography of the retina	14	13	$75.00	$46.73
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	11	11	$50.00	$5.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit	1,535	11	$10.00	$6.05
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,301	1,250	$150.12	$116.49
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	760	475	$105.00	$81.33
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	706	264	$87.88	$34.20
92134 Imaging of retina	507	179	$75.00	$37.79
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	451	261	$1513.65	$515.45
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	383	166	$90.00	$66.16
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	378	378	$180.00	$139.49
67028 Injection of drug into eye	258	51	$364.00	$95.47
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	252	242	$75.00	$29.13
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	170	18	$1225.00	$953.30
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	151	135	$546.97	$306.57
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	121	34	$100.00	$74.31
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	85	75	$89.82	$58.80
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	38	28	$75.39	$40.40
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	38	11	$705.26	$167.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$130.00	$99.79
66711 Destruction of tissue encircling lens using an endoscope	21	13	$2142.86	$599.37
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	20	20	$90.00	$69.46
0474T Insertion of drainage device and creation of fluid reservoir in front chamber of eye	20	13	$2140.00	$392.25
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	17	17	$50.00	$7.92
92285 Photography of content of eyes	15	15	$64.00	$16.46
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	14	12	$1687.19	$703.49
92250 Photography of the retina	13	13	$75.00	$52.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit	1,655	15	$10.00	$5.88
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,285	1,233	$150.00	$113.65
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	733	284	$100.19	$37.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	682	330	$89.98	$66.05
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	585	414	$105.00	$78.85
92134 Imaging of retina	521	180	$76.11	$37.05
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	475	281	$1537.26	$498.71
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	331	331	$180.00	$137.54
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	264	254	$75.00	$29.38
67028 Injection of drug into eye	245	56	$362.82	$92.29
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	142	18	$1225.00	$942.52
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	139	119	$528.17	$297.92
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	135	41	$100.00	$67.68
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	96	86	$90.00	$58.29
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	73	67	$50.00	$6.97
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	41	15	$702.44	$164.20
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	40	28	$75.00	$40.11
66711 Destruction of tissue encircling lens using an endoscope	36	23	$2200.00	$587.71
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$130.00	$93.45
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	28	28	$90.00	$67.16
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	24	16	$1386.00	$194.41
92132 Imaging of front third of eye	20	20	$75.00	$28.87
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	17	15	$1540.36	$645.59
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	17	17	$403.53	$271.94
92250 Photography of the retina	14	14	$75.00	$55.86
92285 Photography of content of eyes	14	14	$64.00	$16.07
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	11	11	$370.91	$159.88

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Specialist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License AL 17413

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID State Medical License

17413 (AL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Gadsden Eye Associates P C

310 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL 359014224

Phone: 2565478634

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

8 Associated Practitioners

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Kelly Blount , OD

Optometrist

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Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Anthony Catanzaro , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Bryan Grissett , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Daphne Petty , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1871699421

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 429 S 3RD ST, GADSDEN, AL 359015210 (Tel: 2565478634)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 429 S 3RD ST, GADSDEN, AL 359015210 (Tel: 2565478634)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as CHARLES DABBS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Specialist (License #17413 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1427083732

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 12, 2006

Last Update: July 08, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

429 S 3rd St

Gadsden, AL 359015210

Phone: 2565478634

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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