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Active NPI 1073616355 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Kimberly Kay Epling , OD

Optometrist • Ashland, KY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kimberly Epling, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Ashland, KY. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2000, Dr. Epling delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2841 LEXINGTON AVE.

Dr. Epling is affiliated with S Glenn Bailey Od Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of cataract with insertion of lens, established patient outpatient office visit, photography of the retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2841 Lexington Ave

Ashland, KY 411013009

Telephone 6063242451
Fax 6063247123
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pennsylvania College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2000

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Ashland, KY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
26 Yrs +11.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 14.4 Yrs
State Avg: 21.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
15 Specialists

Practicing in Ashland, KY (836 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
40.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Epling (26 Years) 26 Yrs
Ashland Specialty Average (14.4 Years) 14.4 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
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
4,686 33 $7.12 $1.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
187 126 $156.00 $117.11
92250 Photography of the retina
139 113 $97.00 $32.53
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
129 125 $165.00 $113.55
92134 Imaging of retina
55 46 $85.18 $36.04
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
42 37 $85.18 $32.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
41 34 $105.00 $84.54
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique
39 14 $35.13 $11.30
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
38 33 $118.00 $56.24
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears
36 12 $40.00 $22.03
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report
23 17 $235.00 $104.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
20 20 $200.00 $157.65
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
18 18 $192.00 $134.88

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License KY 1798DT

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License WV 986-OD

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License OH 5366 T2277

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

S Glenn Bailey Od Inc

6010 Us Route 60 E, Barboursville, WV 255041029

Phone: 3047330809

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active August 30, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 30, 2012

Registered at 2841 LEXINGTON AVE, ASHLAND, KY 411013009 (Tel: 6063242451)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 30, 2012

Registered at 2841 LEXINGTON AVE, ASHLAND, KY 411013009 (Tel: 6063242451)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 30, 2012

Recorded as KIMBERLY EPLING, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 30, 2012

Optometrist (License #1798DT in KY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1073616355
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 05, 2006
Last Update: August 30, 2012
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2841 Lexington Ave

Ashland, KY 411013009

Phone: 6063242451

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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