Active NPI 1548303993 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. William Crandall Ackerman , MD

Ophthalmology • Gainesville, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. William Ackerman, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Gainesville, GA. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of South Florida College Of Medicine in 1990, Dr. Ackerman delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 625 S ENOTA DR NE.

Dr. Ackerman is affiliated with Lanier Eye Associates, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of 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

625 S Enota Dr Ne

Gainesville, GA 305012437

Telephone 7705320292

Fax 7705337377

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Lanier Eye Associates, Llc Facility NPI 1629107545

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of South Florida College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Gainesville, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

36 Yrs +13.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.1 Yrs

State Avg: 28.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

15 Specialists

Practicing in Gainesville, GA (579 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

68.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ackerman (36 Years) 36 Yrs

Gainesville Specialty Average (22.1 Years) 22.1 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	722	658	$185.00	$119.35
92134 Imaging of retina	425	175	$100.00	$36.77
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	407	153	$84.40	$23.54
67028 Injection of drug into eye	334	89	$797.60	$97.96
92250 Photography of the retina	284	269	$120.00	$32.21
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	258	139	$2200.00	$494.12
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	253	144	$604.74	$279.70
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	90	89	$100.00	$32.62
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	89	89	$125.00	$57.02
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	76	76	$240.00	$157.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	40	39	$130.00	$84.82
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	33	33	$70.00	$42.50
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	30	17	$715.00	$189.34
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	22	22	$2000.00	$738.98
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	22	22	$25.00	$9.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	857	781	$185.00	$120.96
92134 Imaging of retina	533	235	$100.00	$37.35
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	470	181	$84.52	$24.25
67028 Injection of drug into eye	393	98	$754.20	$97.69
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	317	174	$2200.00	$501.71
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	276	161	$602.17	$288.33
92250 Photography of the retina	270	260	$120.00	$33.37
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	141	136	$100.00	$33.78
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	104	104	$125.00	$56.66
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	94	94	$240.00	$156.60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	45	43	$130.00	$84.30
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	34	34	$70.00	$43.29
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	34	18	$715.00	$193.88
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	28	28	$25.00	$10.19
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	12	12	$2000.00	$779.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	883	784	$185.06	$121.35
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	423	164	$85.76	$25.17
92134 Imaging of retina	423	225	$100.00	$37.49
92250 Photography of the retina	309	303	$120.00	$33.11
67028 Injection of drug into eye	264	79	$734.09	$96.24
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	253	138	$2200.00	$503.14
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	241	140	$600.00	$290.26
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	144	141	$100.00	$33.92
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	134	134	$125.00	$57.65
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	105	105	$240.00	$159.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	63	54	$130.00	$85.59
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	23	23	$25.00	$9.96
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	20	20	$70.00	$43.16
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	13	13	$2000.00	$782.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	925	798	$179.04	$122.73
92134 Imaging of retina	501	261	$100.00	$37.92
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	441	166	$85.09	$26.86
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	284	153	$2200.00	$509.30
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	266	158	$602.26	$294.52
92250 Photography of the retina	263	251	$120.00	$34.27
67028 Injection of drug into eye	258	67	$732.56	$97.86
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	161	153	$100.00	$34.46
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	154	150	$125.00	$57.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	132	112	$122.73	$87.47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	120	120	$237.92	$161.58
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	34	33	$25.00	$10.49
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	21	12	$715.00	$196.30
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	18	18	$70.00	$44.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	672	656	$185.10	$118.46
92134 Imaging of retina	525	284	$100.00	$38.22
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	461	178	$85.52	$29.70
67028 Injection of drug into eye	315	85	$678.10	$101.70
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	312	278	$130.00	$82.78
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	299	165	$2200.00	$513.20
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	253	153	$600.00	$289.35
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	154	151	$100.00	$34.25
92250 Photography of the retina	132	131	$120.00	$38.50
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	108	107	$125.00	$58.04
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	105	105	$220.00	$140.43
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	34	34	$25.00	$9.85
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	31	30	$60.00	$43.12
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	29	15	$715.00	$200.73
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	22	19	$437.50	$175.20
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	21	21	$70.00	$42.33
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	20	20	$2000.00	$786.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	14	$100.00	$71.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	691	669	$185.15	$118.72
92134 Imaging of retina	616	274	$100.00	$38.58
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	517	201	$85.64	$32.36
67028 Injection of drug into eye	451	91	$653.22	$99.98
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	355	212	$608.45	$294.04
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	345	193	$2200.00	$588.84
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	326	297	$129.91	$82.53
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	230	230	$220.00	$141.86
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	152	149	$100.00	$34.69
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	89	87	$125.00	$58.85
92250 Photography of the retina	74	73	$120.00	$42.57
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	51	51	$25.00	$11.30
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	49	35	$381.63	$152.33
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	39	39	$70.00	$43.15
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	37	34	$59.46	$42.43
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	25	25	$2000.00	$783.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	21	$100.00	$70.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	588	570	$174.92	$112.54
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	585	218	$86.97	$33.24
92134 Imaging of retina	473	228	$100.00	$36.92
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	455	406	$120.44	$77.57
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	400	219	$2200.00	$565.33
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	330	198	$601.82	$275.70
67028 Injection of drug into eye	287	81	$537.20	$93.57
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	113	113	$209.92	$134.82
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	106	103	$100.00	$33.50
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	70	68	$124.11	$56.08
92250 Photography of the retina	64	64	$120.00	$45.17
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	48	48	$70.00	$42.54
67028 Injection of drug into eye	40	34	$613.75	$93.19
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	31	31	$2000.00	$738.80
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	14	14	$25.00	$13.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	742	720	$170.00	$108.84
92134 Imaging of retina	544	282	$100.00	$35.83
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	500	243	$110.40	$46.05
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	415	234	$2200.00	$555.83
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	406	370	$115.00	$74.36
67028 Injection of drug into eye	370	89	$288.38	$91.54
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	341	209	$603.52	$271.30
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	112	109	$100.00	$32.85
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	104	104	$203.00	$131.76
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	85	85	$125.00	$51.95
92250 Photography of the retina	68	68	$120.00	$56.56
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	34	33	$70.00	$41.27
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	25	15	$715.00	$186.43
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	24	24	$2000.00	$702.40
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	16	16	$25.00	$12.53

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License GA 038418

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

00608077A (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Lanier Eye Associates, Llc

625 S Enota Dr Ne, Gainesville, GA 305012437

Phone: 7705320292

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

James Hanke , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1851322697

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Steven Wisehart , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1881737211

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 July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 625 S ENOTA DR NE, GAINESVILLE, GA 305012437 (Tel: 7705320292)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 625 S ENOTA DR NE, GAINESVILLE, GA 305012437 (Tel: 7705320292)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as WILLIAM ACKERMAN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Ophthalmology (License #038418 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 15, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1548303993

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: February 15, 2007

Last Update: July 08, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

625 S Enota Dr Ne

Gainesville, GA 305012437

Phone: 7705320292

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