Active NPI 1780736975 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stephen Tate , MD

Ophthalmology • Vero Beach, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stephen Tate, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Vero Beach, FL. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 2003, Dr. Tate delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1055 37TH PL.

Dr. Tate is affiliated with New Vision Eye Center, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1055 37th Pl

Vero Beach, FL 329606551

Telephone 7722578700

Fax 7722578715

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 New Vision Eye Center, Llc Facility NPI 1255568879

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

West Virginia University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Vero Beach, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

23 Yrs -7.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 30.2 Yrs

State Avg: 28.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

17 Specialists

Practicing in Vero Beach, FL (1686 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

33.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Tate (23 Years) 23 Yrs

Vero Beach Specialty Average (30.2 Years) 30.2 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,203	1,147	$138.00	$124.83
92250 Photography of the retina	1,169	1,095	$95.00	$36.46
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	849	509	$100.00	$39.71
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	778	474	$850.00	$517.73
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	408	294	$108.00	$88.35
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	365	365	$185.00	$148.07
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	365	256	$508.22	$310.41
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	255	240	$75.00	$36.19
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	235	219	$100.00	$62.98
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	68	54	$1000.00	$732.62
92134 Imaging of retina	48	47	$75.00	$40.22
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	37	22	$950.00	$824.97
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	23	12	$600.00	$206.56
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	14	13	$80.00	$62.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,379	1,303	$138.07	$128.07
92250 Photography of the retina	1,114	1,030	$86.97	$37.85
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	965	601	$100.00	$41.17
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	926	565	$850.00	$534.63
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	433	331	$108.00	$91.64
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	394	394	$185.00	$151.03
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	322	226	$507.76	$313.45
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	290	283	$75.00	$37.34
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	269	250	$100.00	$63.44
92134 Imaging of retina	106	101	$75.00	$40.92
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	75	57	$998.00	$749.18
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	34	19	$950.00	$817.27
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	15	11	$80.00	$64.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,451	1,373	$138.06	$130.00
92250 Photography of the retina	1,156	1,081	$75.00	$37.95
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	983	604	$850.00	$540.10
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	964	657	$100.00	$44.67
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	583	444	$108.00	$92.12
92134 Imaging of retina	522	496	$75.00	$41.97
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	430	430	$185.00	$153.53
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	370	349	$75.00	$37.90
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	321	308	$100.00	$64.38
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	256	185	$511.72	$315.94
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	87	73	$996.55	$738.00
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	39	25	$950.00	$861.27
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$150.00	$134.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,751	1,652	$138.03	$130.86
92250 Photography of the retina	1,260	1,150	$81.43	$39.96
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	965	584	$850.00	$536.40
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	858	644	$100.00	$51.06
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	676	508	$108.00	$93.24
92134 Imaging of retina	586	562	$75.00	$42.33
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	447	411	$75.00	$38.43
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	416	390	$100.00	$65.57
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	386	386	$185.00	$154.30
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	253	176	$503.95	$311.92
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	120	90	$998.75	$735.48
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	90	53	$950.00	$855.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	22	$102.73	$95.27
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$150.00	$130.48
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	14	12	$80.00	$65.20
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	11	11	$20.00	$12.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,770	1,659	$138.00	$130.84
92250 Photography of the retina	1,512	1,329	$94.95	$46.63
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,120	738	$108.00	$91.65
92134 Imaging of retina	676	608	$75.00	$42.29
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	588	388	$1034.10	$542.04
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	554	501	$100.00	$65.65
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	522	361	$100.00	$54.42
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	383	383	$185.00	$155.76
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	300	217	$510.00	$318.80
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	140	122	$100.00	$61.98
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	120	119	$75.00	$38.76
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	106	81	$1391.51	$765.95
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	63	37	$600.00	$220.55
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	55	35	$500.00	$339.92
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	46	30	$998.91	$801.95
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	30	30	$105.00	$86.65
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	24	18	$80.00	$65.62
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	22	22	$20.00	$12.20
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	13	12	$60.00	$39.39
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	12	12	$81.25	$30.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,923	1,761	$138.00	$131.03
92250 Photography of the retina	1,817	1,548	$95.00	$52.35
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,455	860	$108.00	$91.27
92134 Imaging of retina	684	620	$75.00	$42.52
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	660	584	$100.00	$66.02
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	600	409	$100.12	$55.11
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	572	384	$1100.00	$657.86
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	449	449	$185.00	$155.57
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	236	210	$625.00	$357.81
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	109	108	$60.00	$36.94
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	107	106	$75.00	$38.56
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	93	74	$1495.70	$814.02
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	83	46	$524.70	$220.20
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	80	58	$582.50	$344.64
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	31	31	$20.00	$12.66
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	30	30	$105.00	$86.83
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	25	20	$80.00	$64.59
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	12	12	$40.00	$28.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,819	1,672	$138.00	$129.08
92250 Photography of the retina	1,723	1,441	$95.00	$58.37
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,501	874	$108.00	$89.61
92134 Imaging of retina	933	848	$75.00	$42.54
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	586	523	$100.00	$65.56
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	577	389	$1100.00	$637.38
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	508	367	$104.51	$60.57
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	458	458	$185.00	$154.47
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	214	181	$614.49	$348.78
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	99	61	$1600.00	$717.22
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	93	52	$469.35	$217.43
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	80	80	$120.00	$36.53
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	77	61	$1500.00	$803.38
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	63	61	$75.00	$38.65
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	50	50	$105.00	$85.37
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	47	30	$80.00	$65.60
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	35	33	$40.00	$27.41
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	29	29	$20.00	$15.10
92132 Imaging of front third of eye	29	20	$75.00	$32.14
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	25	19	$840.00	$295.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,660	1,477	$138.00	$126.28
92250 Photography of the retina	1,468	1,170	$95.00	$67.17
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,291	743	$108.00	$87.17
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	716	385	$107.00	$80.68
92134 Imaging of retina	711	608	$75.00	$41.89
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	581	390	$1100.00	$637.95
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	497	458	$100.00	$65.26
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	383	383	$185.00	$150.74
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	175	170	$75.00	$38.10
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	160	132	$534.38	$322.75
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	143	143	$160.00	$36.39
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	83	67	$1500.00	$805.52
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	78	50	$1600.00	$790.00
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	71	40	$650.00	$216.27
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	44	44	$105.00	$81.36
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	29	29	$20.00	$14.32
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	25	23	$80.00	$65.78
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	23	18	$88.04	$55.14
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	23	23	$40.00	$26.46
92275 Recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli	17	17	$175.00	$151.56
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	15	14	$1050.00	$983.44
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	14	13	$850.00	$387.14

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License FL ME 105349

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

New Vision Eye Center, Llc

1055 37th Pl, Vero Beach, FL 329606551

Phone: 7722578700

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

8 Associated Practitioners

Cynthia Niederhofer , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1053508101

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Laura Turscak , APRN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1083353205

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Dr. Paul Minotty , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1124073598

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Roger Meyer , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1215976519

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Ellen Hazel , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1619164480

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Kendall Mora , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1730448069

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

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 May 15, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 15, 2014

Registered at 1055 37TH PL, VERO BEACH, FL 329606551 (Tel: 7722578700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 15, 2014

Registered at 1055 37TH PL, VERO BEACH, FL 329606551 (Tel: 7722578700)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 15, 2014

Recorded as STEPHEN TATE, MD

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

Ophthalmology (License #ME 105349 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 17, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1780736975

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: January 17, 2007

Last Update: May 15, 2014

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1055 37th Pl

Vero Beach, FL 329606551

Phone: 7722578700

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