Active NPI 1427011345 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

David Baba

Optometrist • Merced, CA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

David Baba is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Merced, CA. Practice services are available at 3178 COLLINS DR STE A under active NPI credentials.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3178 Collins Dr Ste A

Merced, CA 953483155

Telephone 2093831246

Fax 2093830258

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Johann J. Schlager, Od Inc. Facility NPI 1912667486

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Merced, CA

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 26.8 Yrs

State Avg: 21.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

24 Specialists

Practicing in Merced, CA (8588 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

29.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2021)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	111	106	$143.69	$130.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	84	54	$110.00	$95.12
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	55	41	$115.00	$95.12
92250 Photography of the retina	49	42	$110.00	$41.35
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	41	$134.57	$134.46
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	36	31	$110.00	$38.91
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	33	28	$90.00	$58.83
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	29	26	$110.00	$67.39
92134 Imaging of retina	28	24	$110.00	$42.57
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	23	23	$159.35	$149.02
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	17	17	$55.00	$29.45

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	82	79	$134.51	$113.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	81	45	$114.19	$78.29
92134 Imaging of retina	31	28	$110.00	$43.05
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	21	19	$110.00	$67.45
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	17	16	$110.00	$38.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$150.00	$111.80

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	104	103	$134.57	$112.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	98	61	$110.00	$76.65
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	35	$150.00	$111.27
92134 Imaging of retina	29	23	$110.00	$43.12
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	26	26	$90.00	$46.78
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	22	19	$110.00	$67.77
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	22	20	$110.00	$38.44
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	21	13	$449.00	$107.37
92250 Photography of the retina	11	11	$110.00	$53.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	115	73	$110.00	$70.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	102	$134.61	$105.00
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$150.00	$104.76
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	27	17	$444.20	$117.51
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	26	12	$25.00	$22.03
92134 Imaging of retina	25	21	$110.00	$39.36
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	24	20	$90.00	$42.97
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	20	17	$110.00	$37.07
92250 Photography of the retina	20	18	$110.00	$57.48
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	17	17	$110.00	$64.15

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	79	76	$134.94	$107.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	73	58	$110.00	$73.30
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	41	34	$90.00	$43.96
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	30	14	$25.00	$22.21
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	25	21	$110.00	$65.00
92134 Imaging of retina	25	20	$110.00	$41.49
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	23	21	$111.09	$37.35
92250 Photography of the retina	22	20	$110.00	$67.68
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$147.89	$107.55
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	11	11	$121.36	$113.89

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License CA 7718T

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

SD0077180 (CA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Johann Schlager , OD

Optometrist - Vision Therapy

NPI 1255986014

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Theresa Nguyen , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1437896180

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Julia Hayward , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1912835075

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 September 03, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 03, 2014

Registered at 3178 COLLINS DR STE A, MERCED, CA 953483155 (Tel: 2093831246)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 03, 2014

Registered at 3178 COLLINS DR STE A, MERCED, CA 953483155 (Tel: 2093831246)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 03, 2014

Recorded as DAVID BABA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 03, 2014

Optometrist (License #7718T in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 11, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1427011345

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 11, 2006

Last Update: September 03, 2014

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3178 Collins Dr Ste A

Merced, CA 953483155

Phone: 2093831246

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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