Dr. Charles E Bedford , OD
Optometrist • Decatur, IL
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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status
According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Charles Bedford has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Charles Bedford, OD was a registered Optometrist practicing in Decatur, IL. Throughout an active medical career spanning 16 years, Dr. Bedford provided care at the practice location at 1270 S JASPER ST until profile deactivation on 2022-08-10.
Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included removal of cataract with insertion of lens, established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of retina. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1270 S Jasper St
Decatur, IL 625213531
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Decatur, IL
Practicing in Decatur, IL (2783 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
66984
Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
|
3,935 | 31 | $1.65 | $1.36 |
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
512 | 443 | $90.00 | $88.30 |
|
92134
Imaging of retina
|
179 | 161 | $47.00 | $37.24 |
|
92083
Exam of visual field with extended testing
|
154 | 145 | $80.00 | $57.60 |
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
145 | 124 | $75.00 | $66.86 |
|
76512
Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure
|
64 | 60 | $95.00 | $66.57 |
|
92250
Photography of the retina
|
48 | 45 | $75.00 | $49.22 |
|
99212
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
|
32 | 29 | $55.00 | $39.92 |
|
92133
Imaging of optic nerve
|
20 | 20 | $47.00 | $33.48 |
|
99211
Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional
|
15 | 14 | $35.00 | $19.38 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
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.
Career & Practice History Timeline
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Record deactivated on August 10, 2022
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1270 S JASPER ST, DECATUR, IL 625213531 (Tel: 2174228032)
Registered at 1270 S JASPER ST, DECATUR, IL 625213531 (Tel: 2174228032)
Recorded as CHARLES BEDFORD, O.D.
Optometrist (License #467080 in IL)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
1270 S Jasper St
Decatur, IL 625213531
Phone: 2174228032
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