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Active NPI 1164006011 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Samantha Lee Claxton , OD

Optometrist • Duluth, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Samantha Claxton, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Duluth, GA. With approximately 5 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 2021, Dr. Claxton delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3820 PLEASANT HILL RD STE 5.

Dr. Claxton is affiliated with Clarkson Optometry Georgia Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

3820 Pleasant Hill Rd Ste 5

Duluth, GA 300961429

Telephone 7704769585
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2021

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Duluth, GA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
5 Yrs -15.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.7 Yrs
State Avg: 22.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
41 Specialists

Practicing in Duluth, GA (1498 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
39.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Claxton (5 Years) 5 Yrs
Duluth Specialty Average (20.7 Years) 20.7 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
41 27 $148.73 $89.73

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-08-17
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License GA OPT003402

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MN 3744

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Clarkson Optometry Georgia Inc

3820 Pleasant Hill Rd, Duluth, GA 300961429

Phone: 7704769585

Secondary Practice Locations

8400 Holcomb Bridge Rd Ste 440

Alpharetta, GA 300221837

Phone: 7706451222

2427 Heritage Vlg Ste 4

Snellville, GA 300782699

Phone: 7709782020

4153 Lawrenceville Hwy Nw Ste 5

Lilburn, GA 300472854

Phone: 7709214707

1675 Cumberland Pkwy Se Ste 103

Smyrna, GA 300806360

Phone: 7704380202

4320 Suwanee Dam Rd Ste 2100

Suwanee, GA 300241949

Phone: 7706148577

5777 Old Winder Hwy

Braselton, GA 305171603

Phone: 7705345305

1013 E Freeway Dr Se

Conyers, GA 300945965

Phone: 7709227906

9801 Dupont Ave S Ste 200

Bloomington, MN 554313200

Phone: 9528885800

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1518073279

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events
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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 17, 2022

Recorded as SAMANTHA CLAXTON, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 17, 2022

Optometrist (License #3744 in MN)

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Updated Practice Location April 15, 2022

Registered at 3820 PLEASANT HILL RD STE 5, DULUTH, GA 300961429 (Tel: 7704769585)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 15, 2022

Registered at PO BOX 207173, DALLAS, TX 753207173 (Tel: 6362004393)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 15, 2022

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 28, 2021

Optometrist (License #3744 in MN)

NPI Profile Active May 07, 2021

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 07, 2021

Registered at 9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200, BLOOMINGTON, MN 554313200 (Tel: 9528885800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 07, 2021

Registered at 9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 425, BLOOMINGTON, MN 554313873 (Tel: 9528885800)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 07, 2021

Recorded as SAMANTHA LEE, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 07, 2021

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 07, 2021

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1164006011
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 07, 2021
Last Update: August 17, 2022
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 207173

Dallas, TX 753207173

Phone: 6362004393

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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