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Active NPI 1396926424 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Eric Hunt Wigton , MD

Ophthalmology • Swansea, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Eric Wigton, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Swansea, IL. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 2007, Dr. Wigton delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3990 N ILLINOIS ST.

Dr. Wigton is affiliated with Jfj Eyecare Ltd and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include imaging of optic nerve, established patient complete exam of visual system, established 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

3990 N Illinois St

Swansea, IL 622261919

Telephone 6182771130
Fax 6182774917
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Illinois Retina Surgery Ltd Facility NPI 1255374559

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Saint Louis University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Swansea, IL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
19 Yrs -9.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 28.3 Yrs
State Avg: 31.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
9 Specialists

Practicing in Swansea, IL (954 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
76.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Wigton (19 Years) 19 Yrs
Swansea Specialty Average (28.3 Years) 28.3 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
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
724 704 $90.00 $34.28
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
678 646 $195.10 $118.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
605 458 $220.00 $124.62
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
323 319 $200.00 $58.79
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
308 219 $130.00 $38.42
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
275 164 $3000.00 $478.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
269 201 $155.00 $87.16
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
146 146 $230.00 $138.54
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
125 116 $115.00 $54.62
92134 Imaging of retina
42 42 $100.00 $37.55
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
36 36 $1888.89 $346.20
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
36 36 $280.00 $164.80
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow
35 35 $1508.57 $277.80
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
30 30 $27.00 $10.47
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
18 18 $1964.44 $373.45
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
12 12 $150.00 $69.84

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License AL 29048

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
128660 (AL)
Medicaid State Provider ID
128667 (AL)
Medicaid State Provider ID
128661 (AL)
Medicaid State Provider ID
07805726 (MS)
Medicaid State Provider ID
128645 (AL)
Medicaid State Provider ID
128646 (AL)
Medicaid State Provider ID
128662 (AL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
051117262 (AL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
051117254 (AL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
051117253 (AL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Jfj Eyecare Ltd

3990 N Illinois St, Swansea, IL 622261919

Phone: 6182771130

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 27, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 27, 2012

Registered at 3990 N ILLINOIS ST, SWANSEA, IL 622261919 (Tel: 6182771130)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 27, 2012

Registered at 3990 N ILLINOIS ST, SWANSEA, IL 622261919 (Tel: 6182771130)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 27, 2012

Recorded as ERIC WIGTON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 27, 2012

Ophthalmology (License #29048 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 16, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1396926424
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 16, 2007
Last Update: July 27, 2012
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

3990 N Illinois St

Swansea, IL 622261919

Phone: 6182771130

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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