Dr. Brian D Baxter , OD
Optometrist • Durango, CO
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Brian Baxter, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Durango, CO. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 2000, Dr. Baxter delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1266 ESCALANTE DR STE 301.
Dr. Baxter is affiliated with Southwest Eye Consultants Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1266 Escalante Dr Ste 301
Durango, CO 813038934
Medicare Profile & Education
Southern College Of Optometry
2000
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Durango, CO
Practicing in Durango, CO (1307 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
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Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
92014
Established patient complete exam of visual system
|
823 | 818 | $155.00 | $118.58 |
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
237 | 203 | $90.00 | $84.98 |
|
92134
Imaging of retina
|
235 | 230 | $70.00 | $37.86 |
|
99212
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
|
157 | 110 | $55.00 | $53.43 |
|
92004
New patient complete exam of visual system
|
139 | 139 | $185.00 | $140.42 |
|
92133
Imaging of optic nerve
|
138 | 135 | $65.00 | $34.26 |
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
48 | 48 | $135.00 | $123.44 |
|
92083
Exam of visual field with extended testing
|
16 | 16 | $110.00 | $56.55 |
|
92250
Photography of the retina
|
13 | 13 | $95.00 | $35.30 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2025-01-23NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
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.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
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.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
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
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Southwest Eye Consultants Pllc
2300 E 30th St, Farmington, NM 874018990
Phone: 9708282200
Southwest Eye Consultants Pllc
1266 Escalante Dr, Durango, CO 813038902
Phone: 9708282200
Secondary Practice Locations
2300 E 30th St Ste B-105
Farmington, NM 874018991
Phone: 9708282200
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Optometrist
Doctor of Optometry
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
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Registered at 1266 ESCALANTE DR STE 301, DURANGO, CO 813038934 (Tel: 9708282200)
Registered at 1266 ESCALANTE DR STE 301, DURANGO, CO 813038934 (Tel: 9708282200)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 3501 MEMORIAL PKWY SW, STE 200, HUNTSVILLE, AL 358015358 (Tel: 2565330315)
Registered at 3501 MEMORIAL PKWY SW, STE 200, HUNTSVILLE, AL 358015358 (Tel: 2565330315)
Recorded as BRIAN BAXTER, O.D.
Optometrist (License #R151TA719 in AL)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
1266 Escalante Dr Ste 301
Durango, CO 813038934
Phone: 9708282200
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