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Active NPI 1700802840 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Dick L Vester , OD

Optometrist • Wallace, ID

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Dick Vester, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Wallace, ID. Practice services are available at 425 PINE ST under active NPI credentials.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

425 Pine St

Wallace, ID 838732256

Telephone 2087522020
Fax 2085567971
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Vester Eye Clinic Llc Facility NPI 1497769186

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Wallace, ID

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 10.5 Yrs
State Avg: 21.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
1 Specialists

Practicing in Wallace, ID (385 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
43.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2021)
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
158 157 $197.22 $121.05
92250 Photography of the retina
78 77 $139.74 $36.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
43 31 $149.77 $85.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
23 23 $213.04 $156.49

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License ID 0640

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
000783200 (ID)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active June 12, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 12, 2009

Registered at 425 PINE ST, WALLACE, ID 838732256 (Tel: 2087522020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 12, 2009

Registered at 425 PINE ST, WALLACE, ID 838732256 (Tel: 2087522020)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 12, 2009

Recorded as DICK VESTER, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 12, 2009

Optometrist (License #0640 in ID)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 14, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1700802840
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 14, 2006
Last Update: June 12, 2009
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

425 Pine St

Wallace, ID 838732256

Phone: 2087522020

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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