Active NPI 1194782508 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert L Steinmetz , MD

Ophthalmology • Tallahassee, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Steinmetz, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Tallahassee, FL. With approximately 44 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 1982, Dr. Steinmetz delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2439 CARE DR.

Dr. Steinmetz is affiliated with Southern Vitreoretinal Associates, Pl and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg, 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

2439 Care Dr

Tallahassee, FL 323084580

Telephone 8509426700

Fax 8509425735

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Southern Vitreoretinal Associates, Pl Facility NPI 1871665448

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1982

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Tallahassee, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

44 Yrs +15.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 28.9 Yrs

State Avg: 28.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

23 Specialists

Practicing in Tallahassee, FL (1686 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

72.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Steinmetz (44 Years) 44 Yrs

Tallahassee Specialty Average (28.9 Years) 28.9 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
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	52,680	170	$70.00	$34.42
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	2,153	101	$800.00	$158.74
92134 Imaging of retina	1,729	471	$160.00	$39.60
67028 Injection of drug into eye	1,636	321	$540.50	$117.11
J2782 Injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg	740	13	$205.00	$108.32
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	650	69	$1500.00	$821.38
92250 Photography of the retina	265	192	$305.00	$35.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	262	204	$364.00	$90.10
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	182	155	$512.00	$130.73
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	121	121	$675.00	$168.99
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	81	80	$490.00	$156.31
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	34	32	$498.00	$125.33
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	28	11	$2100.00	$321.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	15	$227.00	$55.94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$455.00	$112.21
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	14	13	$4153.00	$1159.97
67036 Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina	11	11	$3344.00	$912.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	21,960	85	$70.00	$36.39
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	3,920	178	$800.00	$228.69
92134 Imaging of retina	1,752	506	$160.00	$38.44
67028 Injection of drug into eye	1,590	334	$566.08	$116.83
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	1,064	104	$1500.00	$866.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	334	270	$364.00	$86.72
92250 Photography of the retina	272	204	$305.00	$35.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	183	158	$512.00	$124.71
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	119	118	$490.00	$128.48
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	112	112	$675.00	$162.62
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	74	72	$498.00	$120.56
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	56	19	$750.00	$71.15
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	50	13	$750.00	$78.65
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	30	30	$590.00	$144.74
67210 Laser destruction of retinal growth, 1 or more sessions	23	16	$1442.00	$487.29
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	20	20	$4153.00	$1122.85
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	18	13	$2100.00	$324.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$455.00	$109.82
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$227.00	$54.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	6,130	252	$800.00	$279.60
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	1,980	14	$70.00	$37.45
92134 Imaging of retina	1,936	538	$127.58	$38.80
67028 Injection of drug into eye	1,885	383	$569.21	$117.55
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	1,272	106	$1500.00	$898.34
92250 Photography of the retina	356	254	$216.52	$34.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	236	197	$210.75	$86.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	218	197	$332.83	$125.31
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	150	145	$249.76	$122.77
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	141	141	$373.33	$118.92
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	131	131	$426.45	$163.16
J7312 Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg	126	14	$300.00	$198.40
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	106	29	$750.00	$68.36
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	67	20	$750.00	$81.79
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	34	34	$462.94	$146.46
J3490 Unclassified drugs	31	12	$3532.26	$1659.05
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	28	27	$4153.00	$1133.40
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	24	18	$2100.00	$323.91
67210 Laser destruction of retinal growth, 1 or more sessions	19	16	$1442.00	$490.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$227.50	$110.88
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	13	11	$283.00	$46.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	6,898	269	$800.00	$313.78
67028 Injection of drug into eye	2,128	386	$520.23	$114.24
92134 Imaging of retina	2,081	546	$100.00	$39.56
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	1,142	80	$1500.00	$918.72
92250 Photography of the retina	300	222	$125.00	$36.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	240	216	$140.00	$127.42
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	189	182	$150.00	$122.44
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	158	157	$255.00	$112.80
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	141	39	$746.45	$71.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	127	127	$235.00	$166.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	125	110	$90.00	$88.28
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	98	26	$750.00	$80.66
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	26	24	$4153.00	$1153.07
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	16	12	$2100.00	$266.52
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$175.00	$111.80
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	14	14	$230.00	$147.52
67210 Laser destruction of retinal growth, 1 or more sessions	14	11	$1442.00	$503.92
67108 Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina	13	13	$4437.00	$1199.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	8,215	313	$800.00	$333.28
67028 Injection of drug into eye	2,510	431	$494.39	$100.28
92134 Imaging of retina	2,281	598	$100.00	$39.65
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	1,076	70	$1500.00	$930.89
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	338	302	$150.00	$122.43
92250 Photography of the retina	312	253	$125.00	$41.28
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	288	248	$140.00	$106.64
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	272	266	$255.00	$100.20
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	138	41	$750.00	$77.84
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	105	105	$235.00	$160.36
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	95	23	$750.00	$56.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	67	59	$90.00	$72.62
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	28	28	$230.00	$145.27
67210 Laser destruction of retinal growth, 1 or more sessions	23	20	$1442.00	$479.32
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	22	21	$4153.00	$1121.66
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	18	14	$2100.00	$337.29
67036 Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina	17	16	$3344.00	$911.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$175.00	$107.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	9,967	372	$799.68	$352.22
67028 Injection of drug into eye	2,798	468	$494.18	$100.96
92134 Imaging of retina	2,658	658	$100.00	$39.68
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	1,012	72	$1500.00	$942.82
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	555	454	$150.00	$122.32
92250 Photography of the retina	406	323	$125.00	$45.52
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	397	379	$255.00	$88.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	280	239	$140.00	$106.63
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	167	167	$235.00	$160.93
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	101	36	$750.00	$79.92
J3490 Unclassified drugs	70	19	$750.00	$49.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	49	46	$90.00	$72.68
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	43	23	$2100.00	$336.05
67210 Laser destruction of retinal growth, 1 or more sessions	41	35	$1442.00	$491.12
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	31	31	$230.00	$142.86
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	30	28	$4153.00	$1167.83
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	27	15	$750.00	$49.20
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	15	12	$283.00	$58.10
67113 Complex repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina	12	12	$4786.00	$1352.91
67040 Destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina and all of retina using a laser	12	11	$3600.00	$1056.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	11,044	396	$800.00	$368.33
67028 Injection of drug into eye	2,915	480	$494.00	$104.28
92134 Imaging of retina	2,769	717	$100.00	$41.51
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	687	528	$150.00	$126.19
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	666	58	$1500.00	$953.33
92250 Photography of the retina	567	493	$125.00	$51.43
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	527	500	$255.00	$86.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	254	215	$140.00	$108.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	222	222	$235.00	$167.92
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	138	45	$750.00	$76.78
J7312 Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg	119	12	$300.00	$197.19
J3490 Unclassified drugs	85	26	$750.00	$49.22
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	76	41	$2100.00	$349.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	56	52	$90.00	$73.25
67210 Laser destruction of retinal growth, 1 or more sessions	51	41	$1442.00	$516.63
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	42	42	$230.00	$153.29
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	25	25	$4153.00	$1213.42
67113 Complex repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina	24	22	$4786.00	$1370.93
67145 Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina	15	14	$1324.00	$541.59
67036 Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina	15	14	$3344.00	$946.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	9,895	324	$800.00	$371.04
67028 Injection of drug into eye	2,772	451	$497.03	$99.24
92134 Imaging of retina	2,704	710	$100.00	$39.17
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	890	78	$1500.00	$962.23
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	801	557	$150.00	$117.89
92250 Photography of the retina	662	580	$125.00	$61.65
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	576	530	$284.99	$75.56
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	238	206	$140.00	$102.93
J7312 Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg	231	23	$300.00	$197.56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	210	210	$235.00	$158.76
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	128	37	$737.11	$73.28
J3490 Unclassified drugs	84	25	$750.00	$49.21
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	73	40	$2100.00	$325.18
67210 Laser destruction of retinal growth, 1 or more sessions	72	58	$1442.00	$492.40
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	66	62	$90.00	$70.91
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	50	50	$230.00	$141.26
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	32	31	$4153.00	$1134.34
67113 Complex repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina	29	25	$4786.00	$1329.52
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	28	27	$100.00	$82.39
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	26	15	$750.00	$49.27
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	16	13	$283.00	$87.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$178.75	$106.63

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License FL ME63569

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

00544398A (GA)

Medicaid State Provider ID

372243100 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Southern Vitreoretinal Associates, Pl

2439 Care Dr, Tallahassee, FL 323084580

Phone: 8509426700

Southern Vitreoretinal Associates, Pl

2709 Meredyth Dr, Albany, GA 317070209

Phone: 2298898300

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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active March 11, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 11, 2015

Registered at 2439 CARE DR, TALLAHASSEE, FL 323084580 (Tel: 8509426700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 11, 2015

Registered at 2439 CARE DR, TALLAHASSEE, FL 323084580 (Tel: 8509426700)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 11, 2015

Recorded as ROBERT STEINMETZ, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 11, 2015

Ophthalmology (License #ME63569 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 28, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1194782508

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 28, 2006

Last Update: March 11, 2015

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2439 Care Dr

Tallahassee, FL 323084580

Phone: 8509426700

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