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Active NPI 1265438956 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert N Whitlow , OD

Optometrist • Edmonton, KY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Whitlow, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Edmonton, KY. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 1991, Dr. Whitlow delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1406 W STOCKTON ST.

Dr. Whitlow is affiliated with Edmonton Family Vision Center Psc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of cataract with insertion of lens, established patient complete exam of visual system, new 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

Practice Address

1406 W Stockton St

Edmonton, KY 421298125

Telephone 2704320123
Fax 2704325899
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Edmonton, KY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
35 Yrs -1.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 36.5 Yrs
State Avg: 21.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
2 Specialists

Practicing in Edmonton, KY (836 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
4.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Whitlow (35 Years) 35 Yrs
Edmonton Specialty Average (36.5 Years) 36.5 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
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
1,377 11 $1.54 $1.10
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
50 50 $119.00 $113.99
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
30 30 $145.00 $135.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
30 23 $75.00 $73.89

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License KY 1226DT

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
77012268 (KY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Edmonton Family Vision Center Psc

1406 W Stockton St, Edmonton, KY 421298125

Phone: 2704320123

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1992701635

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 20, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 20, 2017

Registered at 1406 W STOCKTON ST, EDMONTON, KY 421298125 (Tel: 2704320123)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 20, 2017

Registered at 1406 W STOCKTON ST, EDMONTON, KY 421298125 (Tel: 2704320123)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 20, 2017

Recorded as ROBERT WHITLOW, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 20, 2017

Optometrist (License #1226DT in KY)

NPI Profile Active January 22, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 22, 2009

Registered at 1406 W STOCKTON ST, EDMONTON, KY 421298125 (Tel: 2704320123)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 22, 2009

Registered at 1406 W STOCKTON ST, EDMONTON, KY 421298125 (Tel: 2704320123)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 22, 2009

Recorded as ROBERT WHITLOW, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 22, 2009

Optometrist (License #1226DT in KY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 27, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1265438956
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 27, 2005
Last Update: February 20, 2017
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1406 W Stockton St

Edmonton, KY 421298125

Phone: 2704320123

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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