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Dr. Lance E Underwood , OD

Optometrist • Milford, DE

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Lance Underwood, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Milford, DE. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2003, Dr. Underwood delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 915 N DUPONT BLVD STE 1.

Dr. Underwood is affiliated with Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

915 N Dupont Blvd Ste 1

Milford, DE 19963

Telephone 3026514413
Fax 3026514445

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pennsylvania College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Milford, DE

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs -5.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 28.5 Yrs
State Avg: 19.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
5 Specialists

Practicing in Milford, DE (166 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
70.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Underwood (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Milford Specialty Average (28.5 Years) 28.5 Yrs

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
345 338 $248.00 $130.22
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
258 193 $379.00 $92.40
92134 Imaging of retina
89 89 $158.00 $41.84
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
51 49 $323.00 $64.81
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
39 39 $414.00 $154.59
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
33 33 $158.00 $37.14
92285 Photography of content of eyes
32 29 $193.00 $23.54

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License DE 130001298

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
1000038371 (DE)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbsde
161525705 (DE)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group Inc

4650 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 900276062

Phone: 3233618408

Secondary Practice Locations

103 Wolf Creek Blvd, Suite 2

Dover, DE 199014915

Phone: 3026783932

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1811033483

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 23, 2019

Registered at 915 N DUPONT BLVD STE 1, MILFORD, DE 19963 (Tel: 3026514413)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 23, 2019

Registered at 915 N DUPONT BLVD, MILFORD, DE 199631013 (Tel: 3026514413)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 23, 2019

Optometrist (License #130001298 in DE)

NPI Profile Active February 26, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 26, 2008

Registered at 103 WOLF CREEK BLVD, SUITE 2, DOVER, DE 199014915 (Tel: 3026783932)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 26, 2008

Registered at 103 WOLF CREEK BLVD, SUITE 2, DOVER, DE 199014915 (Tel: 3026783932)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 26, 2008

Recorded as LANCE UNDERWOOD, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 26, 2008

Optometrist

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 03, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1407823933
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 03, 2006
Last Update: August 23, 2019
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

915 N Dupont Blvd

Milford, DE 199631013

Phone: 3026514413

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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