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Active NPI 1699257881 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Henry Gates , OD

Optometrist • Jacksonville, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Henry Gates, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Jacksonville, FL. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2018, Dr. Gates delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3636 UNIVERSITY BLVD S STE A2.

Dr. Gates is affiliated with Wolchok Eye Associates, P.A. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3636 University Blvd S Ste A2

Jacksonville, FL 322164210

Telephone 9047390606
Fax 9047390609
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Wolchok Eye Associates, P.a. Facility NPI 1962843524

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Jacksonville, FL

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
8 Yrs -12.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.6 Yrs
State Avg: 22.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
180 Specialists

Practicing in Jacksonville, FL (3724 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gates (8 Years) 8 Yrs
Jacksonville Specialty Average (20.6 Years) 20.6 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-03-27
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License FL 6582

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License SC 2060

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

Wolchok Eye Associates, P.a.

3636 University Blvd S, Jacksonville, FL 322164210

Phone: 9047390606

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1720128655

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1740324102

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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 March 27, 2025

Registered at 3636 UNIVERSITY BLVD S STE A2, JACKSONVILLE, FL 322164210 (Tel: 9047390606)

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Updated Practice Location July 09, 2021

Registered at US ARMY MEDDAC BAVARIA, CMR 411 UNIT 28037, APO, AE 09112 (Tel: 3145902368)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 09, 2021

Registered at US ARMY MEDDAC BAVARIA, CMR 411 UNIT 28037, APO, AE 09112

NPI Profile Active September 04, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 04, 2018

Registered at 1 FORT JACKSON, COLUMBIA, SC 292075000 (Tel: 8037829769)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 04, 2018

Registered at 630 CANALSIDE ST UNIT 3022, COLUMBIA, SC 292016037 (Tel: 3152257930)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 04, 2018

Recorded as HENRY GATES, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 04, 2018

Optometrist (License #2060 in SC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 04, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1699257881
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 04, 2018
Last Update: March 27, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

Us Army Meddac Bavaria, Cmr 411 Unit 28037

Apo, AE 09112

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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