Active NPI 1942293428 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert Wendall Arnold , MD

Ophthalmology • Anchorage, AK

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Arnold, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Anchorage, AK. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1984, Dr. Arnold delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 542 W 2ND AVE.

Dr. Arnold is affiliated with Alaska Childrens Eye And Strabismus Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion, 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

542 W 2nd Ave

Anchorage, AK 995012208

Telephone 9072761617

Fax 9072642687

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Ophthalmic Associates A Professional Corporation Facility NPI 1255325692

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Yale University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Anchorage, AK

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

42 Yrs +13.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 28.4 Yrs

State Avg: 24.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

26 Specialists

Practicing in Anchorage, AK (40 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

33.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Arnold (42 Years) 42 Yrs

Anchorage Specialty Average (28.4 Years) 28.4 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	20	$157.48	$112.93
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	23	22	$122.91	$74.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$243.64	$159.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	29	$155.00	$114.35
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	31	30	$121.00	$77.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$245.00	$141.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	29	26	$155.00	$117.11
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	24	20	$121.00	$79.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	37	35	$121.00	$80.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	28	$155.00	$118.95
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$245.00	$145.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	29	23	$141.52	$97.04
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	15	15	$121.00	$81.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	16	$138.00	$95.33
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	21	19	$121.00	$81.37
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$222.00	$138.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	36	35	$121.00	$76.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	23	$138.00	$88.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$222.00	$126.46
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	11	$90.00	$52.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	33	26	$138.00	$87.45
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	30	27	$121.00	$76.34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$222.00	$128.48

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License AK AA2439

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

Medicaid State Provider ID

MD1250 (AK)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Alaska Childrens Eye And Strabismus Llc

3500 Latouche St, Anchorage, AK 995084261

Phone: 9075611917

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

8 Associated Practitioners

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 10, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 10, 2017

Registered at 3500 LA TOUCHE ST STE 280, ANCHORAGE, AK 995084261 (Tel: 9075611917)

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Updated Practice Location October 10, 2017

Registered at 542 W 2ND AVE, ANCHORAGE, AK 995012208 (Tel: 9072761617)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 10, 2017

Recorded as ROBERT ARNOLD, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 10, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #AA2439 in AK)

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NPI Profile Active May 03, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 03, 2012

Registered at 542 W 2ND AVE, ANCHORAGE, AK 995012208 (Tel: 9072761617)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 03, 2012

Registered at 542 W 2ND AVE, ANCHORAGE, AK 995012208 (Tel: 9072761617)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 03, 2012

Recorded as ROBERT ARNOLD, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 03, 2012

Ophthalmology (License #AA2439 in AK)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 30, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1942293428

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 30, 2005

Last Update: October 10, 2017

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3500 La Touche St Ste 280

Anchorage, AK 995084261

Phone: 9075611917

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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