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Dr. David E Scott , OD

Optometrist • Des Moines, IA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Scott, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Des Moines, IA. With approximately 51 years of clinical experience since graduating from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1975, Dr. Scott delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6004 SW 9TH ST.

Dr. Scott is affiliated with Feh Optometry and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6004 Sw 9th St

Des Moines, IA 503155011

Telephone 5152870820
Fax 5152870938
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Family Eyehealth Center Llc Facility NPI 1902457153

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago

Graduation Year

1975

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Des Moines, IA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
51 Yrs +29.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.5 Yrs
State Avg: 23.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
34 Specialists

Practicing in Des Moines, IA (704 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
62.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Scott (51 Years) 51 Yrs
Des Moines Specialty Average (21.5 Years) 21.5 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
349 348 $225.00 $116.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
333 261 $150.00 $84.37
92134 Imaging of retina
126 121 $150.00 $36.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
116 98 $190.00 $119.12
92250 Photography of the retina
110 109 $149.77 $34.17
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's
106 101 $20.00 $15.41
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
45 43 $173.67 $58.33
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
43 42 $150.00 $31.24
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
32 19 $300.00 $98.53
92284 Evaluation of eye adaptation to light and dark with interpretation and report
27 27 $150.00 $33.55

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License IA 1597DPAT

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.

Eyewear Supplier

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 332H00000X

An organization that provides spectacles, contact lenses, and other vision enhancement devices prescribed by an optometrist or ophthalmologist.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
0122432 (IA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Feh Optometry

6004 Sw 9th St, Des Moines, IA 503155011

Phone: 5152870820

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1184119018

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 10, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 10, 2012

Registered at 6004 SW 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 503155011 (Tel: 5152870820)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 10, 2012

Registered at 6004 SW 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 503155011 (Tel: 5152870820)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 10, 2012

Recorded as DAVID SCOTT, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 10, 2012

Optometrist (License #1597DPAT in IA)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 10, 2012

Eyewear Supplier

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 13, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609874536
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 13, 2005
Last Update: July 10, 2012
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

6004 Sw 9th St

Des Moines, IA 503155011

Phone: 5152870820

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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