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Dr. David Harman Steed , OD

Optometrist • Tulare, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Steed, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Tulare, CA. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern California College Of Optometry in 2010, Dr. Steed delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1082 N CHERRY ST.

Dr. Steed accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include photography of the retina, established patient complete exam of visual system, established 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

1082 N Cherry St

Tulare, CA 93274

Telephone 5596881660
Fax 5596883477
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Steven J Lessley Od Facility NPI 1215105994

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern California College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Tulare, CA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
16 Yrs -2.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.0 Yrs
State Avg: 21.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
10 Specialists

Practicing in Tulare, CA (8588 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
42.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Steed (16 Years) 16 Yrs
Tulare Specialty Average (18.0 Years) 18.0 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
92250 Photography of the retina
270 259 $84.66 $38.19
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
231 223 $164.12 $130.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
171 110 $152.00 $130.31
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
129 129 $192.00 $154.04
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
90 75 $60.00 $34.53
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
89 76 $104.00 $66.36
92134 Imaging of retina
46 35 $60.00 $41.56
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
33 27 $135.00 $92.67
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
30 16 $500.00 $102.47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
12 12 $202.00 $168.08

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-10-08
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License CA 34414TLG

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 TX 7614TG

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
CA386489 (CA)

Secondary Practice Locations

1388 Stonehollow Dr Ste 1

Kingwood, TX 773392488

Phone: 2813585411

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1992882740

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 October 08, 2020

Registered at 1082 N CHERRY ST, TULARE, CA 93274 (Tel: 5596881660)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 08, 2020

Registered at 1082 N CHERRY ST, TULARE, CA 93274 (Tel: 5596881660)

NPI Profile Active June 02, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 02, 2014

Registered at 1388 STONEHOLLOW DR STE 1, KINGWOOD, TX 773392488 (Tel: 2813585411)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 02, 2014

Registered at 1388 STONEHOLLOW DR STE 1, KINGWOOD, TX 773392488 (Tel: 2813585411)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 02, 2014

Recorded as DAVID STEED, O. D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 02, 2014

Optometrist (License #7614TG in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 27, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1871851758
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 27, 2012
Last Update: October 08, 2020
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1082 N Cherry St

Tulare, CA 93274

Phone: 5596881660

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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