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Dr. Gary Luffey , MD

Ophthalmology • Ruston, LA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Gary Luffey, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Ruston, LA. With approximately 45 years of clinical experience since graduating from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1981, Dr. Luffey delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1200 S FARMERVILLE ST.

Dr. Luffey is affiliated with Green Clinic Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina, extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1200 S Farmerville St

Ruston, LA 712705941

Telephone 3182553690
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Green Clinic Llc Facility NPI 1831178755

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport

Graduation Year

1981

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Ruston, LA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
45 Yrs +18.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 26.7 Yrs
State Avg: 30.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Ruston, LA (325 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
73.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Luffey (45 Years) 45 Yrs
Ruston Specialty Average (26.7 Years) 26.7 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
641 557 $214.00 $114.06
92250 Photography of the retina
329 316 $134.71 $33.38
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing
300 283 $100.00 $22.75
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
261 150 $146.00 $80.57
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
142 129 $50.00 $25.13
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
123 115 $242.36 $10.13
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
98 98 $261.00 $136.07
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
73 49 $2445.00 $494.28
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
66 51 $567.00 $301.93
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
49 37 $240.00 $42.70
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
32 32 $146.00 $56.90
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug
31 31 $561.29 $188.32
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power
25 19 $181.04 $58.15
92134 Imaging of retina
24 24 $125.00 $35.10
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow
22 15 $1553.00 $223.33

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License LA 16353

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Green Clinic Llc

1200 S Farmerville St, Ruston, LA 712705941

Phone: 3182553690

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 October 15, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 15, 2009

Registered at 1200 S FARMERVILLE ST, RUSTON, LA 712705941 (Tel: 3182553690)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 15, 2009

Registered at 1200 S FARMERVILLE ST, RUSTON, LA 712705941 (Tel: 3182553690)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 15, 2009

Recorded as GARY LUFFEY, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 15, 2009

Ophthalmology (License #16353 in LA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 24, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1760452650
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 24, 2006
Last Update: October 15, 2009
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1200 S Farmerville St

Ruston, LA 712705941

Phone: 3182553690

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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