Active NPI 1487877403 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Rick A Carpenter , DO

Ophthalmology • Hilo, HI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Rick Carpenter, DO is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Hilo, HI. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1993, Dr. Carpenter delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 111 AUPUNI ST STE 101.

Dr. Carpenter accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, 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

111 Aupuni St Ste 101

Hilo, HI 96720

Telephone 8089352964

Fax 8089616421

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Dr. Rick A. Carpenter Facility NPI 1669969093

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Hilo, HI

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

33 Yrs +6.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 26.5 Yrs

State Avg: 31.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Hilo, HI (136 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

62.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Carpenter (33 Years) 33 Yrs

Hilo Specialty Average (26.5 Years) 26.5 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
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	897	596	$125.00	$89.45
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	456	442	$200.00	$126.49
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	201	199	$150.00	$64.35
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	180	110	$1100.00	$103.52
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	149	122	$246.98	$53.61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	149	149	$250.00	$161.29
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	138	136	$125.00	$36.24
92134 Imaging of retina	99	96	$125.00	$39.97
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	84	58	$600.00	$328.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	41	$200.00	$109.11
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	26	17	$600.00	$294.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,072	671	$125.00	$96.49
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	645	623	$200.00	$135.35
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	315	160	$185.71	$38.16
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	218	214	$150.00	$68.61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	190	190	$250.00	$170.68
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	186	169	$125.00	$39.11
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	148	109	$1844.59	$280.60
92134 Imaging of retina	99	91	$125.00	$42.13
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	61	47	$600.00	$357.42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$200.00	$116.90
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	26	21	$600.00	$320.95
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	22	15	$130.00	$19.92
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	11	11	$60.00	$29.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,003	613	$125.00	$97.73
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	607	569	$200.00	$137.63
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	264	118	$175.19	$36.41
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	229	219	$150.00	$68.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	190	190	$249.74	$176.39
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	171	160	$125.00	$40.15
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	138	89	$3000.00	$573.21
92134 Imaging of retina	114	109	$125.00	$39.25
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	58	47	$600.00	$362.83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	35	$200.00	$119.12
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	28	18	$600.00	$316.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	967	603	$125.00	$98.72
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	656	626	$200.00	$139.01
92134 Imaging of retina	272	170	$125.00	$25.62
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	250	242	$150.00	$70.55
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	210	91	$173.21	$36.47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	191	191	$250.00	$176.95
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	135	135	$125.00	$40.68
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	112	73	$3000.00	$580.82
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	55	47	$600.00	$368.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$200.00	$120.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	933	617	$125.00	$97.14
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	697	654	$200.00	$138.11
92134 Imaging of retina	258	162	$125.00	$26.43
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	229	221	$150.00	$70.16
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	189	80	$175.26	$36.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	175	175	$250.00	$173.77
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	119	118	$125.00	$40.81
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	110	77	$3000.00	$587.01
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	53	43	$600.00	$364.32
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$200.00	$115.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,206	747	$125.00	$92.97
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	806	750	$200.00	$133.35
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	342	320	$150.00	$68.77
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	304	138	$173.93	$34.50
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	252	252	$250.00	$168.35
92134 Imaging of retina	193	139	$125.00	$26.17
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	177	122	$3000.00	$661.48
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	139	135	$125.00	$38.78
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	43	36	$600.00	$350.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$200.00	$106.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,181	725	$125.00	$90.99
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	783	728	$200.06	$130.51
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	312	142	$175.08	$38.25
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	294	279	$150.00	$67.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	268	268	$250.00	$165.34
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	169	126	$3000.00	$655.10
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	70	59	$600.00	$341.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$200.00	$109.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,144	675	$125.00	$86.60
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	598	566	$200.00	$125.48
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	294	132	$176.45	$41.76
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	241	241	$250.00	$161.66
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	237	234	$150.00	$66.44
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	203	139	$3000.00	$636.86
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	56	47	$600.00	$330.82
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$200.00	$107.42

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License HI DOS-842

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

25206401 (HI)

Secondary Practice Locations

28 Puuhina St

Hilo, HI 967202012

Phone: 8089352964

111 Aupuni St Ste 101

Hilo, HI 96720

Phone: 8089352964

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location April 01, 2019

Registered at 111 AUPUNI ST STE 101, HILO, HI 96720 (Tel: 8089352964)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 01, 2019

Registered at 111 AUPUNI ST STE 101, HILO, HI 967204233 (Tel: 8089352964)

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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 28 PUUHINA ST, HILO, HI 967202012 (Tel: 8089352964)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 28 PUUHINA ST, HILO, HI 967202012 (Tel: 8089352964)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as RICK CARPENTER, D.O.

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

Ophthalmology (License #DOS-842 in HI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 10, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1487877403

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 10, 2007

Last Update: April 01, 2019

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

111 Aupuni St Ste 101

Hilo, HI 967204233

Phone: 8089352964

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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