Active NPI 1619905718 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James Hemmig , OD PA

Optometrist • Niceville, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Hemmig, OD PA is a certified Optometrist practicing in Niceville, FL. With approximately 43 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 1983, Dr. Hemmig delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4400 HIGHWAY 20 EAST.

Dr. Hemmig accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include exam of visual field with intermediate testing, imaging of retina, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4400 Highway 20 East
Suite 112

Niceville, FL 325789735

Telephone 8508974941

Fax 8508971064

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1983

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Niceville, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

43 Yrs +4.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 38.3 Yrs

State Avg: 22.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Niceville, FL (3724 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

36.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hemmig (43 Years) 43 Yrs

Niceville Specialty Average (38.3 Years) 38.3 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
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	202	198	$80.00	$43.93
92134 Imaging of retina	193	185	$65.00	$35.63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	173	155	$140.00	$124.68
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	77	68	$190.00	$175.98
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	53	38	$89.00	$60.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	47	36	$90.21	$88.40
92285 Photography of content of eyes	31	27	$65.00	$19.31
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	28	25	$65.00	$32.28
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	26	21	$102.69	$59.72
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	15	12	$400.00	$103.38
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	15	15	$230.00	$215.88

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	210	183	$140.00	$125.28
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	207	204	$80.00	$44.49
92134 Imaging of retina	129	126	$65.00	$36.20
92250 Photography of the retina	101	98	$90.00	$33.35
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	63	53	$190.00	$175.62
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	34	25	$89.00	$60.25
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$160.00	$158.13
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	24	20	$100.00	$59.76
92285 Photography of content of eyes	22	21	$65.00	$18.86
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	21	18	$400.00	$105.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	254	236	$90.00	$33.47
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	212	210	$80.00	$44.52
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	210	184	$140.00	$126.58
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	60	54	$189.17	$179.70
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	39	29	$89.00	$60.64
92285 Photography of content of eyes	27	27	$65.00	$18.95
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	27	23	$100.00	$60.57
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	17	14	$400.00	$100.87
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	13	13	$89.00	$88.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	256	232	$90.00	$35.43
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	219	174	$139.54	$129.34
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	204	201	$80.00	$45.91
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	46	45	$190.00	$181.61
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	38	29	$87.97	$61.51
92285 Photography of content of eyes	30	28	$65.00	$19.34
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	26	22	$100.00	$61.70
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$160.00	$160.00
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	17	12	$400.00	$107.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	225	210	$90.00	$40.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	221	181	$140.00	$108.85
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	187	184	$80.00	$46.73
99354 Prolonged office or other outpatient service first hour	82	72	$90.00	$89.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$160.00	$159.33
92285 Photography of content of eyes	29	25	$65.00	$19.28
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	28	24	$100.00	$61.94
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	20	19	$89.00	$58.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	468	219	$40.00	$25.06
92250 Photography of the retina	268	250	$90.00	$48.60
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	212	208	$78.11	$41.57
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	133	106	$139.83	$107.41
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	112	112	$89.00	$87.80
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	82	43	$40.00	$27.14
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	37	35	$100.00	$62.40
99354 Prolonged office or other outpatient service first hour	30	25	$89.50	$88.09
92285 Photography of content of eyes	26	24	$65.00	$18.27
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	25	21	$89.00	$59.18
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	21	21	$89.00	$87.67
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$128.33	$126.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	282	134	$40.00	$24.00
92250 Photography of the retina	167	156	$90.00	$52.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	112	92	$140.63	$103.85
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	102	102	$80.00	$41.27
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	70	36	$40.00	$26.07
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	68	68	$114.16	$111.91
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	51	48	$100.00	$60.97
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	25	19	$89.00	$58.78
99354 Prolonged office or other outpatient service first hour	18	16	$90.00	$87.85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$118.00	$115.31
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	16	16	$118.00	$116.24
92285 Photography of content of eyes	13	12	$65.00	$16.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	331	157	$38.41	$23.20
92250 Photography of the retina	179	167	$80.73	$61.47
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	123	92	$140.31	$102.70
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	121	120	$77.58	$41.39
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	97	97	$134.43	$114.28
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	60	54	$83.07	$54.50
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	34	17	$40.00	$25.44
99354 Prolonged office or other outpatient service first hour	28	21	$92.14	$89.22
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	25	20	$89.76	$58.65
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$146.93	$140.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	11	$87.42	$68.79
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	12	12	$169.67	$136.24

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License FL OPC 1840

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

078281500 (FL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Individual Ptan Number

19248Z (FL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Individual Npi Number

1619905718 (FL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare Dmepos Ptan

0560740001 (FL)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 15, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 15, 2014

Registered at 4400 HIGHWAY 20 EAST, SUITE 112, NICEVILLE, FL 325789735 (Tel: 8508974941)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 15, 2014

Registered at 4400 HIGHWAY 20 EAST, SUITE 112, NICEVILLE, FL 325789735 (Tel: 8508974941)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 15, 2014

Recorded as JAMES HEMMIG, OD PA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 15, 2014

Optometrist (License #OPC 1840 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 28, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1619905718

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 28, 2006

Last Update: July 15, 2014

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

4400 Highway 20 East, Suite 112

Niceville, FL 325789735

Phone: 8508974941

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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