Dr. Jerome Martin Tempel , OD
Optometrist • Waterloo, IA
Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status
According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Jerome Tempel has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Jerome Tempel, OD was a registered Optometrist practicing in Waterloo, IA. Throughout an active medical career spanning 14 years, Dr. Tempel provided care at the practice location at 1952 PLYMOUTH AVE until profile deactivation on 2020-10-21.
Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included established patient outpatient office visit. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1952 Plymouth Ave
Waterloo, IA 507023524
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Waterloo, IA
Practicing in Waterloo, IA (704 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
13 | 12 | $84.62 | $82.80 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
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.
Career & Practice History Timeline
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Record deactivated on October 21, 2020
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1952 PLYMOUTH AVE, WATERLOO, IA 507023524 (Tel: 3192369600)
Registered at 1952 PLYMOUTH AVE, WATERLOO, IA 507023524 (Tel: 3192369600)
Recorded as JEROME TEMPEL, O.D.
Optometrist (License #01681 in IA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
1952 Plymouth Ave
Waterloo, IA 507023524
Phone: 3192369600
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