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Dr. Jerom Nelson , OD

Optometrist • Alamogordo, NM

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Jerom Nelson, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Alamogordo, NM. With approximately 13 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 2013, Dr. Nelson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1124 10TH ST.

Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Complete Eye Care and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing, established patient complete exam of visual system, 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

1124 10th St

Alamogordo, NM 883106414

Telephone 5754341200
Fax 5754373947
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pacific University - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2013

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Alamogordo, NM

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
13 Yrs +0.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 12.7 Yrs
State Avg: 22.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
7 Specialists

Practicing in Alamogordo, NM (350 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
38.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Nelson (13 Years) 13 Yrs
Alamogordo Specialty Average (12.7 Years) 12.7 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
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing
161 160 $45.00 $15.42
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
159 158 $173.42 $120.30
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
112 100 $133.59 $85.32
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears
82 41 $50.00 $22.48
92134 Imaging of retina
44 44 $64.48 $38.83
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
36 36 $196.25 $143.70
92250 Photography of the retina
19 19 $95.42 $37.10
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
12 12 $84.67 $59.53
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
11 11 $57.82 $35.15

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NM 673

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License ID ODP-100286

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Complete Eye Care

742 N 530, Orem, UT 840974104

Phone: 8012244799

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 22, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 22, 2016

Registered at 1124 10TH ST, ALAMOGORDO, NM 883106414 (Tel: 5754341200)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 22, 2016

Registered at 1124 10TH ST, ALAMOGORDO, NM 883106414 (Tel: 5754341200)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 22, 2016

Recorded as JEROM NELSON, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 22, 2016

Optometrist (License #673 in NM)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 18, 2013

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1639419385
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 18, 2013
Last Update: July 22, 2016
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1124 10th St

Alamogordo, NM 883106414

Phone: 5754341200

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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