Dr. Giezel Rivera, OD - Optometrist in Hilo, HI

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Giezel Rivera, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Hilo, HI. With approximately 13 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 2013, Dr. Rivera delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 101 AUPUNI ST.

Dr. Rivera is affiliated with Lehua Optometry Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

101 Aupuni St
Suite 305

Hilo, HI 967204246

Telephone 8089356319

Fax 8089610198

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Bearden Psychological Services Llc Facility NPI 1649464355

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pacific University - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2013

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Hilo, HI

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

13 Yrs -7.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.4 Yrs

State Avg: 20.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

19 Specialists

Practicing in Hilo, HI (365 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

10.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

58.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Rivera (13 Years) 13 Yrs

Hilo Specialty Average (20.4 Years) 20.4 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	1,087	694	$157.23	$91.14
92250 Photography of the retina	791	767	$115.18	$38.02
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	355	350	$204.19	$128.86
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	303	283	$78.53	$36.69
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	173	158	$155.58	$65.08
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	65	61	$62.83	$55.42
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	56	33	$596.64	$91.00
92134 Imaging of retina	43	38	$78.53	$40.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$151.83	$113.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,149	730	$126.81	$94.83
92250 Photography of the retina	758	743	$115.18	$39.85
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	366	360	$201.19	$134.37
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	313	283	$78.53	$37.89
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	176	160	$130.89	$65.75
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	73	64	$62.83	$58.65
92134 Imaging of retina	45	42	$78.53	$40.46
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$148.34	$117.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,148	700	$104.76	$95.47
92250 Photography of the retina	731	711	$115.18	$39.83
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	356	326	$78.53	$38.48
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	353	344	$151.83	$134.21
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	196	176	$130.89	$66.89
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	49	44	$62.83	$60.09
92134 Imaging of retina	37	36	$78.53	$41.57
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$141.36	$118.52
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	11	11	$183.25	$161.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,099	673	$104.71	$97.04
92250 Photography of the retina	701	690	$115.18	$42.80
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	319	298	$78.53	$39.10
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	314	305	$151.83	$135.95
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	218	196	$130.89	$69.37
92134 Imaging of retina	36	36	$78.53	$43.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	25	$104.71	$98.02
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	19	$62.83	$58.90
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	20	11	$98.95	$23.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$141.36	$112.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,079	646	$104.71	$95.41
92250 Photography of the retina	635	611	$115.18	$49.21
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	316	306	$151.83	$135.50
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	307	291	$78.53	$39.18
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	190	179	$130.89	$68.95
92134 Imaging of retina	43	39	$78.53	$43.49
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	30	28	$62.83	$48.21
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$137.43	$106.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	434	364	$102.27	$92.49
92250 Photography of the retina	416	410	$106.63	$55.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	322	271	$84.27	$78.80
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	294	280	$67.07	$38.73
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	202	185	$118.92	$70.17
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	146	146	$147.11	$130.49
92134 Imaging of retina	28	28	$66.39	$43.69
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	24	21	$51.85	$47.79

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License PA OEG002834

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 HI OD795

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

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Caqh Provider Number

12564339 (PA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Lehua Optometry Inc

101 Aupuni St, Hilo, HI 967204262

Phone: 8089356319

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Glenn Kunimura , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1497841050

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 09, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 09, 2014

Registered at 101 AUPUNI ST, SUITE 305, HILO, HI 967204246 (Tel: 8089356319)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 09, 2014

Registered at 101 AUPUNI ST, SUITE 305, HILO, HI 967204246 (Tel: 8089356319)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 09, 2014

Recorded as GIEZEL RIVERA, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 09, 2014

Optometrist (License #OEG002834 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 16, 2013

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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