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Deactivated NPI 1134190531 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Silas Chase Read , MD

Ophthalmology • Athens, GA

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Silas Read has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date February 01, 2006
NPI Deactivation Date April 12, 2022
Total Practice Duration ~16 Years of Practice (2006 – 2022)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Silas Read, MD was a registered Ophthalmology practicing in Athens, GA. Throughout an active medical career spanning 16 years, Dr. Read provided care at the practice location at 957 BAXTER ST until profile deactivation on 2022-04-12.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

957 Baxter St

Athens, GA 306063754

Telephone 7065497047
Fax 7066135395
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Thomas Edward Arey Facility NPI 1740265594

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Athens, GA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 18.3 Yrs
State Avg: 28.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
15 Specialists

Practicing in Athens, GA (579 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

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License GA 010639

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1164495693

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1467748228

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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7 Historical Events
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NPI Profile Deactivated April 12, 2022

Record deactivated on April 12, 2022

NPI Profile Active April 23, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 23, 2008

Registered at 957 BAXTER ST, ATHENS, GA 306063754 (Tel: 7065497047)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 23, 2008

Registered at 957 BAXTER ST, ATHENS, GA 306063754 (Tel: 7065497047)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 23, 2008

Recorded as SILAS READ, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 23, 2008

Ophthalmology (License #010639 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1134190531
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 01, 2006
Last Update: April 23, 2008
Deactivation Date: April 12, 2022

Mailing Address

957 Baxter St

Athens, GA 306063754

Phone: 7065497047

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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