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Active NPI 1427123405 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James Derryl Thomas , OD

Optometrist • Jesup, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Thomas, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Jesup, GA. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 1990, Dr. Thomas delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 198 SW BROAD ST.

Dr. Thomas accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

198 Sw Broad St

Jesup, GA 315451101

Telephone 9125306000
Fax 9125306044
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Jesup, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
36 Yrs +7.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 28.5 Yrs
State Avg: 22.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
2 Specialists

Practicing in Jesup, GA (1498 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
30.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Thomas (36 Years) 36 Yrs
Jesup Specialty Average (28.5 Years) 28.5 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
114 64 $63.00 $62.17
92250 Photography of the retina
113 110 $80.00 $33.77
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
97 97 $115.00 $113.46
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
24 22 $89.00 $32.40

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License GA 1256

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
00461876B (GA)
Medicaid State Provider ID
00461876D (GA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Diane Bruce , OD

Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management

NPI 1114060308

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active March 09, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 09, 2010

Registered at 198 SW BROAD ST, JESUP, GA 315451101 (Tel: 9125306000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 09, 2010

Registered at 198 SW BROAD ST, JESUP, GA 315451101 (Tel: 9125306000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 09, 2010

Recorded as JAMES THOMAS, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 09, 2010

Optometrist (License #1256 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 22, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1427123405
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 22, 2006
Last Update: March 09, 2010
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

198 Sw Broad St

Jesup, GA 315451101

Phone: 9125306000

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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