Active NPI 1659432185 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Gary T Brush , OD

Optometrist • Metropolis, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Gary Brush, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Metropolis, IL. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 1990, Dr. Brush delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1801 E 5TH STREET.

Dr. Brush accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of cataract with insertion of lens, established patient outpatient office visit, 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

1801 E 5th Street

Metropolis, IL 62960

Telephone 6185249323

Fax 6185249324

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Indiana University - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Metropolis, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

36 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 36.0 Yrs

State Avg: 22.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Metropolis, IL (2783 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

2.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Brush (36 Years) 36 Yrs

Metropolis Specialty Average (36.0 Years) 36.0 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	2,575	19	$2.23	$1.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	188	132	$40.86	$40.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	130	129	$58.00	$57.24
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$58.00	$57.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	4,980	36	$2.29	$1.18
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	326	188	$39.00	$38.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	232	227	$58.00	$57.29
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	65	65	$57.71	$57.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	6,147	43	$2.28	$1.19
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	244	159	$39.00	$38.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	228	222	$58.00	$57.43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	88	88	$58.00	$57.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	3,388	25	$2.27	$1.20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	274	267	$57.81	$57.81
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	211	140	$39.18	$39.15
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$58.00	$58.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	4,010	31	$2.36	$1.24
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	143	124	$50.70	$50.47
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	134	81	$39.00	$38.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$58.00	$57.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	4,938	39	$2.38	$1.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	317	310	$57.94	$57.18
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	174	107	$39.00	$38.34
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	108	84	$39.00	$38.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	73	73	$58.00	$57.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	4,487	32	$2.27	$1.33
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	365	359	$38.00	$37.19
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	277	147	$39.00	$38.14
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	75	75	$38.00	$37.21
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	15	15	$39.00	$38.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	2,467	20	$2.44	$1.46
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	307	304	$38.00	$36.91
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	292	155	$38.89	$37.72
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	73	73	$38.00	$36.94

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License IL 046008374

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

046008374 (IL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Dmerc

0413890001 (IL)

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 December 02, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 02, 2008

Registered at 1801 E 5TH STREET, METROPOLIS, IL 62960 (Tel: 6185249323)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 02, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 890, 1801 E 5TH STREET, METROPOLIS, IL 62960 (Tel: 6185249323)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 02, 2008

Recorded as GARY BRUSH, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 02, 2008

Optometrist (License #046008374 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1659432185

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: December 12, 2006

Last Update: December 02, 2008

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 890, 1801 E 5th Street

Metropolis, IL 62960

Phone: 6185249323

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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