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Dr. Kenneth G Schneider , OD

Optometrist • Toccoa, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kenneth Schneider, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Toccoa, GA. With approximately 53 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 1973, Dr. Schneider delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 72 FALLS RD.

Dr. Schneider accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

72 Falls Rd

Toccoa, GA 305771653

Telephone 7068862120
Fax 7068862646
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1973

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Toccoa, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
53 Yrs +22.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 31.0 Yrs
State Avg: 22.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Toccoa, GA (1498 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
17.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Schneider (53 Years) 53 Yrs
Toccoa Specialty Average (31.0 Years) 31.0 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
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
3,060 21 $2.22 $1.11
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
311 250 $126.02 $114.73
92250 Photography of the retina
164 131 $80.00 $33.78
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
49 38 $98.00 $81.01
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
40 40 $137.68 $135.66

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License GA 741

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
00004562B (GA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna
0066145 (GA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare Ptan
202I417677 (GA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Sheild
24288 (GA)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active January 27, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 27, 2015

Registered at 72 FALLS RD, TOCCOA, GA 305771653 (Tel: 7068862120)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 27, 2015

Registered at 72 FALLS RD, TOCCOA, GA 305771653 (Tel: 7068862120)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 27, 2015

Recorded as KENNETH SCHNEIDER, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 27, 2015

Optometrist (License #741 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 06, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1235127986
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 06, 2005
Last Update: January 27, 2015
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

72 Falls Rd

Toccoa, GA 305771653

Phone: 7068862120

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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