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Dr. James A Tuel , OD

Optometrist • Plainfield, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Tuel, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Plainfield, IL. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 1989, Dr. Tuel delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 24510 W LOCKPORT ST.

Dr. Tuel is affiliated with Myeyedr Optometry Of Illinois Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina, photography of content of eyes. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

24510 W Lockport St
Suite 100

Plainfield, IL 605442312

Telephone 8152542546
Fax 8152542566
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 James A. Tuel Pc Facility NPI 1831256890

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Indiana University - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Plainfield, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
37 Yrs +7.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 29.2 Yrs
State Avg: 22.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
8 Specialists

Practicing in Plainfield, IL (2783 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
35.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Tuel (37 Years) 37 Yrs
Plainfield Specialty Average (29.2 Years) 29.2 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
93 93 $184.78 $128.36
92250 Photography of the retina
47 47 $117.21 $36.59
92285 Photography of content of eyes
44 37 $65.00 $24.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
24 20 $151.00 $131.92
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
22 14 $129.05 $64.73
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
19 19 $207.00 $151.37
92134 Imaging of retina
15 14 $66.00 $39.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
13 11 $109.00 $93.59
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
12 11 $66.00 $35.41

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-12-05
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License IL 046-008289

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 Bcbs Of Il
9932276 (IL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Myeyedr Optometry Of Illinois Llc

5408 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 606401210

Phone: 7732752020

Myeyedr Optometry Of Illinois Llc

24510 W Lockport St, Plainfield, IL 605442312

Phone: 8152542546

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address December 05, 2024

Registered at 8614 WESTWOOD CENTER DR FL 9, VIENNA, VA 221822442 (Tel: 7038478899)

NPI Profile Active September 28, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 28, 2011

Registered at 24510 W LOCKPORT ST, SUITE 100, PLAINFIELD, IL 605442312 (Tel: 8152542546)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 28, 2011

Registered at 24510 W LOCKPORT ST, SUITE 100, PLAINFIELD, IL 605442312 (Tel: 8152542546)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 28, 2011

Recorded as JAMES TUEL, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 28, 2011

Optometrist (License #046-008289 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 09, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1073523262
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 09, 2006
Last Update: December 05, 2024
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

8614 Westwood Center Dr Fl 9

Vienna, VA 221822442

Phone: 7038478899

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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