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Active NPI 1518997303 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Penny Elizabeth Straughn , OD

Optometrist • Gainesville, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Penny Straughn, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Gainesville, FL. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry in 2003, Dr. Straughn delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1600 SW ARCHER RD.

Dr. Straughn is affiliated with Kelley Eye, Llc 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

Practice Address

1600 Sw Archer Rd

Gainesville, FL 326103003

Telephone 3528462126
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Faculty Associates, Inc Facility NPI 1659322014

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Gainesville, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs +6.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.6 Yrs
State Avg: 22.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
64 Specialists

Practicing in Gainesville, FL (3724 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
82.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Straughn (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Gainesville Specialty Average (16.6 Years) 16.6 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
12 12 $695.00 $119.37

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-06-02
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License FL OPC3954

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
621258100 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Kelley Eye, Llc

1928 Howell Branch Rd, Winter Park, FL 327921013

Phone: 4076715445

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
📍
Updated Business Mailing Address June 02, 2020

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

NPI Profile Active April 09, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 09, 2008

Registered at 1600 SW ARCHER RD, GAINESVILLE, FL 326103003 (Tel: 3528462126)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 09, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 918025, ORLANDO, FL 328918025 (Tel: 3528462126)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 09, 2008

Recorded as PENNY STRAUGHN, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 09, 2008

Optometrist (License #OPC3954 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 04, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1518997303
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 04, 2006
Last Update: June 02, 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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