Dr. Nicholas James Blasco , OD
Optometrist • Des Moines, IA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Nicholas Blasco, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Des Moines, IA. With approximately 13 years of clinical experience since graduating from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 2013, Dr. Blasco delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2566 HUBBELL AVE.
Dr. Blasco is affiliated with Chicago Cornea Consultants Ltd and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
2566 Hubbell Ave
Des Moines, IA 503176102
Medicare Profile & Education
Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago
2013
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Des Moines, IA
Practicing in Des Moines, IA (704 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
403 | 234 | $210.00 | $93.68 |
|
92014
Established patient complete exam of visual system
|
77 | 75 | $250.00 | $127.89 |
|
92134
Imaging of retina
|
58 | 52 | $300.00 | $41.08 |
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
57 | 51 | $297.00 | $131.93 |
|
92012
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
|
48 | 38 | $178.00 | $89.90 |
|
76514
Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
|
21 | 13 | $140.00 | $11.60 |
|
92004
New patient complete exam of visual system
|
19 | 19 | $335.00 | $151.91 |
|
92025
Ct scan of cornea
|
17 | 15 | $95.00 | $37.00 |
|
92250
Photography of the retina
|
14 | 14 | $200.00 | $37.53 |
|
92083
Exam of visual field with extended testing
|
13 | 13 | $205.00 | $64.53 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2021-08-02NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
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.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
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.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
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.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Chicago Cornea Consultants Ltd
806 Central Ave, Highland Park, IL 600355613
Phone: 8472553515
Chicago Cornea Consultants Ltd
1585 N Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 601695020
Phone: 8472553515
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
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Career & Practice History Timeline
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Registered at 400 W DUNDEE RD, STE 14-15, BUFFALO GROVE, IL 600893415 (Tel: 5153067213)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 2566 HUBBELL AVE, DES MOINES, IA 503176102 (Tel: 5152621094)
Registered at 8141 HEATHER BOW, JOHNSTON, IA 501318734 (Tel: 5153067213)
Recorded as NICHOLAS BLASCO, O.D.
Optometrist (License #002583 in IA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
400 W Dundee Rd, Ste 14-15
Buffalo Grove, IL 600893415
Phone: 5153067213
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