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Active NPI 1609351022 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Desiree Alexis Wheeler , OD

Optometrist • Kodiak, AK

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Desiree Wheeler, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Kodiak, AK. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2018, Dr. Wheeler delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3450 E REZANOF DR.

Dr. Wheeler accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3450 E Rezanof Dr

Kodiak, AK 99615

Telephone 9074865504
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Kodiak, AK

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
8 Yrs Matches City Avg
City Avg: 8.0 Yrs
State Avg: 19.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
3 Specialists

Practicing in Kodiak, AK (206 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
57.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Wheeler (8 Years) 8 Yrs
Kodiak Specialty Average (8.0 Years) 8.0 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
191 191 $223.00 $151.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
129 73 $161.00 $112.95
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
123 69 $125.00 $68.89
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
53 41 $245.00 $73.95
92134 Imaging of retina
48 31 $249.00 $48.20
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
46 35 $249.00 $41.75
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
42 42 $232.00 $182.47
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
29 15 $634.00 $128.68
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
11 11 $250.00 $138.35
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
11 11 $234.00 $160.61

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-01-04
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License AK 148261

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License IL 046.011252

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License FL OFC89

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.

Secondary Practice Locations

3200 S University Dr

Davie, FL 333282018

Phone: 9542624235

3200 S University Dr

Davie, FL 333282018

Phone: 9542624235

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1538296215

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 September 20, 2019

Registered at 3450 E REZANOF DR, KODIAK, AK 99615 (Tel: 9074865504)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 20, 2019

Registered at 3450 E REZANOF DR, KODIAK, AK 996156953 (Tel: 9074865504)

NPI Profile Active October 02, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 02, 2018

Registered at 3200 S UNIVERSITY DR, DAVIE, FL 333282018 (Tel: 9542624235)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 02, 2018

Registered at PO BOX 290370, DAVIE, FL 333290370 (Tel: 9542624397)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 02, 2018

Recorded as DESIREE WHEELER, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 02, 2018

Optometrist (License #046.011252 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 02, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609351022
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 02, 2018
Last Update: January 04, 2021
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

3450 E Rezanof Dr

Kodiak, AK 996156953

Phone: 9074865504

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