Active NPI 1548353626 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert M Dacus , OD PA

Optometrist • Searcy, AR

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Dacus, OD PA is a certified Optometrist practicing in Searcy, AR. With approximately 49 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 1977, Dr. Dacus delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 604 W ARCH AVE.

Dr. Dacus accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, closure of tear duct opening using plug, photography of the retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

604 W Arch Ave

Searcy, AR 721435206

Telephone 5012687141

Fax 5012689070

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Dacus & Dacus Od Pa Facility NPI 1427231836

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1977

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Searcy, AR

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

49 Yrs +23.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.9 Yrs

State Avg: 24.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

14 Specialists

Practicing in Searcy, AR (569 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

24.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Dacus (49 Years) 49 Yrs

Searcy Specialty Average (25.9 Years) 25.9 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
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	145	145	$161.00	$158.97
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	120	36	$204.00	$144.19
92250 Photography of the retina	101	93	$120.00	$32.69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	68	66	$116.00	$114.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	61	47	$86.00	$81.67
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	17	17	$234.00	$198.71
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	13	13	$122.00	$55.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	180	180	$161.00	$158.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	162	114	$116.00	$114.44
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	147	42	$204.00	$143.67
92250 Photography of the retina	137	117	$120.00	$33.17
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	25	24	$122.00	$55.25
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	13	13	$234.00	$199.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	176	175	$161.00	$159.62
92250 Photography of the retina	162	132	$120.00	$33.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	160	120	$116.00	$114.91
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	159	47	$205.28	$145.34
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	27	26	$122.00	$55.79
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	22	22	$234.00	$202.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	153	152	$161.00	$161.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	148	103	$116.00	$116.00
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	133	44	$220.87	$156.62
92250 Photography of the retina	70	65	$120.00	$35.38
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	24	24	$234.00	$204.59
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	22	22	$122.00	$56.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	146	143	$161.00	$136.00
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	104	40	$204.00	$151.40
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	97	77	$116.00	$100.85
92250 Photography of the retina	94	89	$120.00	$40.53
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	27	27	$122.00	$57.38
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	12	12	$234.00	$193.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	202	199	$161.00	$130.91
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	200	127	$116.56	$98.11
92250 Photography of the retina	130	124	$120.00	$44.03
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	123	72	$354.93	$181.89
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	45	44	$122.00	$56.35
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	43	43	$168.00	$32.10
92134 Imaging of retina	38	36	$168.00	$36.65
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	24	24	$234.00	$186.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	205	130	$116.00	$94.35
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	182	181	$161.00	$127.51
92250 Photography of the retina	129	123	$120.00	$48.14
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	107	66	$379.40	$177.71
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	50	50	$122.00	$54.09
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	47	45	$168.00	$31.88
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	34	34	$234.00	$181.80
92134 Imaging of retina	28	26	$168.00	$35.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	240	164	$116.00	$92.76
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	231	230	$161.00	$125.64
92250 Photography of the retina	147	144	$119.76	$55.17
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	115	78	$379.62	$176.64
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	67	65	$122.00	$52.75
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	62	54	$168.00	$30.98
92134 Imaging of retina	35	33	$168.00	$34.93
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	27	17	$250.00	$110.32
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	24	24	$234.00	$179.21
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	17	15	$95.00	$34.58

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License AR ARK 2231

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

106519722 (AR)

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 August 01, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 01, 2008

Registered at 604 W ARCH AVE, SEARCY, AR 721435206 (Tel: 5012687141)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 01, 2008

Registered at 604 W ARCH AVE, SEARCY, AR 721435206 (Tel: 5012687141)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 01, 2008

Recorded as ROBERT DACUS, OD PA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 01, 2008

Optometrist (License #ARK 2231 in AR)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 02, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1548353626

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: October 02, 2006

Last Update: August 01, 2008

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

604 W Arch Ave

Searcy, AR 721435206

Phone: 5012687141

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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