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Active NPI 1700881976 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Janet Ann Betchkal , MD

Ophthalmology • Jacksonville, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Janet Betchkal, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Jacksonville, FL. With approximately 43 years of clinical experience since graduating from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1983, Dr. Betchkal delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3 SHIRCLIFF WAY.

Dr. Betchkal is affiliated with Eye Associates Of Manatee, Llp and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina, 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

3 Shircliff Way
Ste 134

Jacksonville, FL 322044757

Telephone 9043843500
Fax 9043889132
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Walter R Gilbert Jr Md Pa Facility NPI 1255336350

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Rush Medical College Of Rush University

Graduation Year

1983

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Jacksonville, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
43 Yrs +15.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 27.4 Yrs
State Avg: 28.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
89 Specialists

Practicing in Jacksonville, FL (1686 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
3.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
52.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Betchkal (43 Years) 43 Yrs
Jacksonville Specialty Average (27.4 Years) 27.4 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
1,105 483 $175.00 $126.20
92250 Photography of the retina
456 448 $105.00 $36.22
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
419 405 $125.00 $63.05
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
417 414 $60.00 $27.65
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
338 338 $80.00 $36.54
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
313 202 $125.00 $89.71
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow
129 94 $855.81 $258.41
92134 Imaging of retina
21 21 $85.00 $39.32
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period
18 18 $110.00 $85.33
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
15 15 $25.00 $11.05
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
12 12 $250.00 $173.44

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-03-25
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License FL MEOO56163

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
024956300 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare
180028603 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Eye Associates Of Manatee, Llp

3 Shircliff Way, Jacksonville, FL 322044785

Phone: 9042960098

Secondary Practice Locations

1909 Beach Blvd Ste 101

Jacksonville Beach, FL 322502643

Phone: 9042960098

12341 Yellow Bluff Rd Ste 4

Jacksonville, FL 322262014

Phone: 9042960098

206 Ashourian Ave Ste 215

Saint Augustine, FL 320925107

Phone: 9042960098

7205 Bentley Rd

Jacksonville, FL 322567565

Phone: 9042860098

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1023013851

Doctor of Optometry

Sandra Thornton , COT

Technician/Technologist

NPI 1346414000
NPI 1932104197

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address March 25, 2026

Registered at PO BOX 11407, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352468575 (Tel: 8643591308)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 25, 2025

Recorded as JANET BETCHKAL, MD

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 15, 2019

Recorded as JANET BETCHKAL, M.D.

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 02, 2019

Registered at 3 SHIRCLLIFF WAY, STE 134, JACKSONVILLE, FL 322044785 (Tel: 9043843500)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 02, 2019

Recorded as JANET BETCHKAL MD

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 08, 2018

Recorded as JANET BETCHKAL, M.D., P.A.

NPI Profile Active April 24, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 24, 2008

Registered at 3 SHIRCLIFF WAY, STE 134, JACKSONVILLE, FL 322044757 (Tel: 9043843500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 24, 2008

Registered at 3 SHIRCLLIFF WAY, STE 134, JACKSONVILLE, FL 322044716 (Tel: 9043843500)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 24, 2008

Recorded as JANET BETCHKAL, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 24, 2008

Ophthalmology (License #MEOO56163 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 15, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1700881976
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 15, 2005
Last Update: March 25, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 11407

Birmingham, AL 352468575

Phone: 8643591308

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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