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Dr. James David Jaco , OD

Optometrist • Murray, KY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Jaco, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Murray, KY. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 1994, Dr. Jaco delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 106 N 6TH ST.

Dr. Jaco is affiliated with Clarkson Optometry Midwest Inc 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, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

106 N 6th St

Murray, KY 420712015

Telephone 2707532842
Fax 2707532844
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Murray Vision Center Llc Facility NPI 1659564706

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Murray, KY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
32 Yrs +15.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.4 Yrs
State Avg: 21.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
11 Specialists

Practicing in Murray, KY (836 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
46.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Jaco (32 Years) 32 Yrs
Murray Specialty Average (16.4 Years) 16.4 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
3,474 26 $9.84 $1.10
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
302 300 $165.00 $114.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
106 64 $210.78 $118.29
92250 Photography of the retina
103 99 $74.69 $33.28
92134 Imaging of retina
97 95 $77.83 $36.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
82 61 $148.73 $83.72
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
63 42 $537.87 $282.45
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
59 56 $70.84 $32.26
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report
41 40 $250.00 $111.17
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
31 30 $116.77 $54.87
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
29 29 $53.77 $25.04
92132 Imaging of front third of eye
25 25 $70.53 $28.19
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
15 15 $199.00 $135.56

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License KY 1292DT

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.

Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License KY 1292DT

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
77012920 (KY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Healthlink
390064 (KY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bluegrass Family Health
U52171 (KY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Anthem Bcbs
000000690402 (KY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna
7594579 (KY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Clarkson Optometry Midwest Inc

817 N 12th St, Murray, KY 420711648

Phone: 2707532842

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1205629128

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active March 10, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 10, 2011

Registered at 106 N 6TH ST, MURRAY, KY 420712015 (Tel: 2707532842)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 10, 2011

Registered at 106 N 6TH ST, MURRAY, KY 420712015 (Tel: 2707532842)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 10, 2011

Recorded as JAMES JACO, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 10, 2011

Optometrist (License #1292DT in KY)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 10, 2011

Specialist (License #1292DT in KY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 15, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1932173069
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 15, 2006
Last Update: March 07, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

106 N 6th St

Murray, KY 420712015

Phone: 2707532842

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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