Active NPI 1922094879 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Daniel L Herkert , OD

Optometrist • Indianapolis, IN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Daniel Herkert, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since graduating from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 1991, Dr. Herkert delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6904 S EAST ST STE C.

Dr. Herkert accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, removal of cataract with insertion of lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6904 S East St Ste C

Indianapolis, IN 462272694

Telephone 3177845665

Fax 3177847011

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Herkert Family Eye Care, P.c. Facility NPI 1497917199

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Indiana University - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Indianapolis, IN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

35 Yrs +18.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 17.0 Yrs

State Avg: 22.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

233 Specialists

Practicing in Indianapolis, IN (1644 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

28.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Herkert (35 Years) 35 Yrs

Indianapolis Specialty Average (17.0 Years) 17.0 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	296	237	$85.00	$83.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	94	87	$120.00	$118.21
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	51	27	$250.00	$95.09
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	47	31	$75.00	$61.31
92250 Photography of the retina	44	44	$55.00	$34.20
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	39	38	$72.00	$58.38
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	32	32	$45.00	$31.03
92134 Imaging of retina	29	29	$48.00	$37.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$120.00	$102.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	303	232	$85.00	$83.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	51	$120.00	$118.30
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	42	24	$250.00	$94.80
92250 Photography of the retina	36	36	$55.00	$34.76
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	30	28	$72.00	$57.89
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	27	27	$45.00	$31.35
92134 Imaging of retina	26	25	$48.00	$37.53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$120.00	$103.87
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	17	12	$75.00	$56.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	302	235	$85.00	$84.16
92250 Photography of the retina	43	43	$54.77	$34.71
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	41	24	$250.00	$96.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	39	$120.00	$118.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	39	$120.00	$104.60
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	36	35	$72.00	$58.09
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	32	31	$45.00	$31.68
92134 Imaging of retina	22	21	$48.00	$37.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	287	218	$85.00	$85.00
92250 Photography of the retina	39	38	$54.74	$36.89
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	38	24	$250.00	$98.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$120.00	$105.68
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	29	25	$72.00	$59.22
92134 Imaging of retina	29	27	$48.00	$38.35
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$120.00	$120.00
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	22	19	$45.00	$32.22
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	13	11	$75.00	$57.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	247	192	$83.70	$70.91
92250 Photography of the retina	41	40	$70.00	$42.59
92134 Imaging of retina	30	26	$57.10	$38.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$115.00	$103.36
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$113.48	$101.42
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	21	15	$75.00	$57.18
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	20	18	$76.40	$59.65
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	17	17	$55.00	$32.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	173	173	$95.00	$93.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	116	78	$83.00	$69.18
92250 Photography of the retina	45	44	$79.22	$45.88
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	40	21	$250.00	$116.73
92134 Imaging of retina	32	31	$61.00	$38.73
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	31	31	$105.00	$103.68
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	25	20	$80.00	$60.13
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	19	17	$62.00	$32.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	131	131	$95.00	$93.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	93	52	$83.00	$64.88
92250 Photography of the retina	37	37	$74.32	$49.62
92134 Imaging of retina	28	23	$60.25	$36.37
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	23	23	$105.00	$103.22
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	18	11	$250.00	$106.01
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	13	13	$62.00	$32.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	126	126	$95.00	$92.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	62	43	$83.00	$64.63
92250 Photography of the retina	33	32	$77.88	$56.73
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	27	16	$250.00	$107.81
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	18	18	$105.00	$102.85
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	11	11	$80.00	$53.56
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	11	11	$62.00	$30.16

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License IN 18002512

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 Aetna

4626909 (IN)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Eyemed

IN2512 (IN)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Anthem Bcbs

93101 (IN)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Dmerc Administar Federal

1265680001

Career & Practice History Timeline

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6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 11, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 11, 2011

Registered at 6904 S EAST ST STE C, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 462272694 (Tel: 3177845665)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 11, 2011

Registered at 6904 S EAST ST STE C, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 462272694 (Tel: 3177845665)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 11, 2011

Recorded as DANIEL HERKERT, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 11, 2011

Optometrist (License #18002512 in IN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 26, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1922094879

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 26, 2005

Last Update: October 11, 2011

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

6904 S East St Ste C

Indianapolis, IN 462272694

Phone: 3177845665

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