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Active NPI 1386645224 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Charles Richard Blake , MD

Ophthalmology • Gainesville, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Charles Blake, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Gainesville, FL. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2000, Dr. Blake delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1600 SW ARCHER RD.

Dr. Blake is affiliated with Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's, exam of visual field with extended testing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1600 Sw Archer Rd

Gainesville, FL 326100371

Telephone 3523923451
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Faculty Associates, Inc Facility NPI 1659322014

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2000

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Gainesville, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
26 Yrs +2.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.7 Yrs
State Avg: 28.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
53 Specialists

Practicing in Gainesville, FL (1686 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
81.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Blake (26 Years) 26 Yrs
Gainesville Specialty Average (23.7 Years) 23.7 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
577 417 $471.01 $123.46
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
530 356 $658.06 $174.62
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's
485 390 $60.62 $16.09
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
371 313 $346.88 $59.70
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
346 312 $203.82 $33.79
92134 Imaging of retina
120 97 $225.21 $37.94
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
59 56 $153.17 $26.01
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
45 45 $813.71 $216.33
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug
35 29 $1065.77 $181.79
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
34 34 $65.38 $10.44
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
32 25 $3032.25 $504.41
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
28 28 $2037.84 $348.74
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
24 23 $258.08 $43.10
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power
21 17 $354.48 $60.67
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
18 18 $626.89 $163.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
18 18 $340.00 $85.31
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
12 11 $4187.25 $710.64

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-06-01
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License FL ME90057

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License SC 29828

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
5902230 (NC)
Medicaid State Provider ID
GP4696 (SC)
Medicaid State Provider ID
010129300 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Community Eye Care
806940 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Partners
806940 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medcost
183075 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Nc
141A6 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Primahealth
OPH174 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Opticare
32840 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna
7273542 (NC)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 326103003

Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

6201 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 326054305

Phone: 3522659465

Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

Uf Health Test Site Pop Up 1600 Sw Ar, Gainesville, FL 326103003

Phone: 3523921161

Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

1600 Sw Archer, Gainesville, FL 326103003

Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

1600 Sw Archer Rd Rm, Gainesville, FL 326103003

Phone: 3522650535

Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

2001 Sw 13th St, Gainesville, FL 326081532

Phone: 3522658982

Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

2000 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 326103003

Phone: 3522658250

Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

2001 Sw 13th St, Gainesville, FL 326081532

Phone: 3522658990

Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 326103003

Secondary Practice Locations

6201 W Newberry Rd

Gainesville, FL 326054305

Phone: 3522652020

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1154448959

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
📍
Updated Business Mailing Address June 01, 2020

Registered at PO BOX 100284, GAINESVILLE, FL 326100284 (Tel: 3522738778)

NPI Profile Active January 17, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location January 17, 2014

Registered at 1600 SW ARCHER RD, GAINESVILLE, FL 326100371 (Tel: 3523923451)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address January 17, 2014

Registered at PO BOX 13833, PHILADELPHIA, PA 191013833 (Tel: 3523923451)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 17, 2014

Recorded as CHARLES BLAKE, MD

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 17, 2014

Ophthalmology (License #ME90057 in FL)

🟢
Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 02, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1386645224
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 02, 2005
Last Update: June 01, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 100284

Gainesville, FL 326100284

Phone: 3522738778

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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