Active NPI 1760451439 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert Howard Pierce , OD

Optometrist • Ruston, LA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Pierce, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Ruston, LA. With approximately 41 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 1985, Dr. Pierce delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 116 KILLGORE RD.

Dr. Pierce is affiliated with Pierce Optometry, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, established patient complete exam of visual system, 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

116 Killgore Rd
Suite 1

Ruston, LA 712707084

Telephone 3182513626

Fax 3182513330

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Pierce Optometry, Llc Facility NPI 1558330316

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1985

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Ruston, LA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

41 Yrs +12.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 28.8 Yrs

State Avg: 22.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Ruston, LA (571 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

22.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pierce (41 Years) 41 Yrs

Ruston Specialty Average (28.8 Years) 28.8 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
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	264	130	$55.00	$51.97
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	207	207	$130.05	$113.56
92250 Photography of the retina	170	161	$80.00	$32.56
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	168	133	$85.00	$56.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	24	$84.06	$82.69
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	25	15	$150.00	$97.70
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	23	22	$95.00	$80.67
92134 Imaging of retina	19	16	$50.00	$36.06
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	19	19	$145.00	$136.16
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	12	12	$50.00	$31.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	176	112	$54.97	$52.08
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	174	172	$130.00	$116.13
92250 Photography of the retina	170	152	$80.00	$33.28
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	91	88	$84.67	$55.80
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	52	52	$144.13	$133.18
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	35	20	$150.00	$99.43
92134 Imaging of retina	34	29	$50.00	$36.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	33	31	$85.30	$80.69
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	13	13	$50.00	$33.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	175	174	$129.54	$116.69
92250 Photography of the retina	149	136	$79.60	$33.33
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	89	71	$55.00	$53.07
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	64	53	$85.00	$56.38
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	49	49	$144.69	$139.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	33	27	$84.09	$83.13
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	32	17	$150.00	$100.49
92134 Imaging of retina	16	15	$52.50	$37.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	154	154	$125.39	$117.24
92250 Photography of the retina	135	122	$79.78	$32.65
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	76	56	$51.91	$49.70
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	68	64	$85.00	$57.66
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	50	50	$145.00	$141.85
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	33	18	$150.00	$101.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	18	$83.10	$82.76
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$165.00	$163.28
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	12	12	$20.00	$10.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	144	144	$125.00	$119.35
92250 Photography of the retina	77	72	$80.00	$38.27
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	64	48	$45.47	$43.00
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	61	61	$145.00	$142.59
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	46	41	$85.00	$58.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	23	$75.00	$67.31
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	27	14	$150.00	$103.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$165.42	$160.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	138	137	$125.00	$115.61
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	100	48	$45.00	$40.89
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	65	65	$144.69	$136.80
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	57	52	$85.00	$57.68
92250 Photography of the retina	46	45	$77.93	$36.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	29	24	$75.00	$69.01
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	29	29	$18.62	$11.42
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	23	14	$150.00	$116.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	173	172	$125.46	$115.42
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	117	68	$45.15	$40.41
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	71	67	$86.41	$56.70
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	63	63	$146.27	$139.14
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	58	58	$20.00	$13.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	26	$74.06	$66.91
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	31	17	$150.00	$116.74
92250 Photography of the retina	24	23	$80.00	$46.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	167	166	$127.87	$112.10
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	128	66	$45.28	$39.73
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	73	59	$89.11	$55.28
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	51	27	$150.00	$116.35
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	48	48	$147.92	$135.56
92250 Photography of the retina	29	26	$80.00	$58.07
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	21	$76.25	$64.58

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License LA 1000-294T

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

1550418 (LA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Pierce Optometry, Llc

116 Killgore Rd, Ruston, LA 712707090

Phone: 3182513626

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Anna Barbiero , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1629694310

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active June 03, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 03, 2016

Registered at 116 KILLGORE RD, SUITE 1, RUSTON, LA 712707084 (Tel: 3182513626)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 03, 2016

Registered at 116 KILLGORE RD, SUITE 1, RUSTON, LA 712707084 (Tel: 3182513626)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 03, 2016

Recorded as ROBERT PIERCE, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 03, 2016

Optometrist (License #1000-294T in LA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 16, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1760451439

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: March 16, 2006

Last Update: June 03, 2016

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

116 Killgore Rd, Suite 1

Ruston, LA 712707084

Phone: 3182513626

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