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Dr. David Richards , MD

Ophthalmology • Tampa, FL

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Richards, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Ophthalmology in Tampa, FL. Practice services are available at 12901 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, 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

12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd

Tampa, FL 336124742

Telephone 8139744864
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Tampa, FL

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 25.9 Yrs
State Avg: 28.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
82 Specialists

Practicing in Tampa, FL (1686 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
58.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

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
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
19 19 $210.20 $82.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
15 13 $268.55 $125.24
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
11 11 $157.75 $60.16

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License FL ME30823

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
059866600 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield
93421 (FL)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Eduardo Rodriguez Garcia , MD

Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist

NPI 1265944193

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1881617553

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1962446112

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 19, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 19, 2008

Registered at 12901 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD, TAMPA, FL 336124742 (Tel: 8139744864)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 19, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 917770, ORLANDO, FL 328917770

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 19, 2008

Recorded as DAVID RICHARDS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 19, 2008

Ophthalmology (License #ME30823 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 25, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1154344844
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 25, 2006
Last Update: February 19, 2008
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 917770

Orlando, FL 328917770

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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