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Active NPI 1871580944 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Carl H Spear , OD

Optometrist • Pensacola, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Carl Spear, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Pensacola, FL. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 1991, Dr. Spear delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5101 N DAVIS HWY.

Dr. Spear maintains professional affiliations with Fort Walton Beach Vision Center Llc, Vision Hub Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5101 N Davis Hwy
Suite A

Pensacola, FL 325032034

Telephone 8504797379
Fax 8504976219
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Sight And Sun Eyeworks Llc Facility NPI 1932359106

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Pensacola, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
35 Yrs +17.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.4 Yrs
State Avg: 22.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
70 Specialists

Practicing in Pensacola, 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. Spear (35 Years) 35 Yrs
Pensacola Specialty Average (17.4 Years) 17.4 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License FL OPC2919

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
620176800 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Fl Blue
20675 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Vision Hub Llc

770 Us Hwy 331 S, Defuniak Springs, FL 324353307

Phone: 8502072080

Fort Walton Beach Vision Center Llc

36 Eglin Pkwy Ne, Fort Walton Beach, FL 325484915

Phone: 8502433111

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

10 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1184909210

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1215060736

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1285620104

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1366244329

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1366438293

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1376983874

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active August 04, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 04, 2017

Registered at 5101 N DAVIS HWY, SUITE A, PENSACOLA, FL 325032034 (Tel: 8504797379)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 04, 2017

Registered at 5101 N DAVIS HWY, SUITE A, PENSACOLA, FL 325032034 (Tel: 8504797379)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 04, 2017

Recorded as CARL SPEAR, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 04, 2017

Optometrist (License #OPC2919 in FL)

NPI Profile Active August 16, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 16, 2016

Registered at 5101 N DAVIS HWY, SUITE A, PENSACOLA, FL 325032034 (Tel: 8504797379)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 16, 2016

Registered at 5101 N DAVIS HWY, SUITE A, PENSACOLA, FL 325032034 (Tel: 8504797379)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 16, 2016

Recorded as CARL SPEAR, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 16, 2016

Optometrist (License #OPC2919 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 04, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1871580944
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 04, 2005
Last Update: August 04, 2017
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

5101 N Davis Hwy, Suite A

Pensacola, FL 325032034

Phone: 8504797379

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