Dr. Steve C Mitchell , OD
Optometrist • Fort Scott, KS
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Steve Mitchell, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Fort Scott, KS. With approximately 49 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 1977, Dr. Mitchell delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 624 S NATIONAL AVE.
Dr. Mitchell accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include photography of content of eyes, imaging of retina, established patient complete exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
624 S National Ave
Fort Scott, KS 667011317
Medicare Profile & Education
Southern College Of Optometry
1977
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Fort Scott, KS
Practicing in Fort Scott, KS (751 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
92285
Photography of content of eyes
|
558 | 320 | $105.00 | $19.30 |
|
92134
Imaging of retina
|
266 | 228 | $167.00 | $32.11 |
|
92014
Established patient complete exam of visual system
|
210 | 200 | $209.00 | $109.29 |
|
92250
Photography of the retina
|
205 | 196 | $137.00 | $29.17 |
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
166 | 140 | $117.00 | $79.07 |
|
92012
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
|
117 | 115 | $141.00 | $78.12 |
|
92083
Exam of visual field with extended testing
|
33 | 33 | $153.00 | $54.50 |
|
66984
Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
|
16 | 13 | $304.00 | $81.75 |
|
66821
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
|
13 | 11 | $126.00 | $56.53 |
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.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WC0802X
The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WL0500X
Optometrists who specialize in low-vision care having training to assess visual function, prescribe low-vision devices, develop treatment plans, and recommend other vision rehabilitation services.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WP0200X
Optometrists who work in Pediatrics are concerned with the prevention, development, diagnosis, and treatment of visual problems in children.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WS0006X
An optometrist who offers services designed to care for unique vision care needs of athletes, which may include one of more of the following services: corrective vision care unique to a specific sporting environment; protective eyewear for the prevention of sports-related injuries; vision enhancement - which may include vision therapy and techniques to improve visual skills specific to the athlete's sport.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WV0400X
Optometrists who specialize in vision therapy as a treatment process used to improve vision function. It includes a broad range of developmental and rehabilitative treatment programs individually prescribed to remediate specific sensory, motor and/or visual perceptual dysfunctions.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WX0102X
Optometrists who work in Occupational Vision, the branch of environmental optometry, consider all aspects of the relationship between work and vision, visual performances, eye safety, and health.
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Optometrist - Occupational Vision
Doctor of Optometry
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 624 S NATIONAL AVE, FORT SCOTT, KS 667011317 (Tel: 6202236440)
Registered at 624 S NATIONAL AVE, FORT SCOTT, KS 667011317 (Tel: 6202236440)
Recorded as STEVE MITCHELL, OD
Optometrist (License #11063 in KS)
Optometrist (License #1106-3 in KS)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
624 S National Ave
Fort Scott, KS 667011317
Phone: 6202236440
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