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Active NPI 1972771046 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James Harold Seals , OD

Optometrist • Alma, MI

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Seals, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Alma, MI. Practice services are available at 1321 PINE AVE under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused 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

1321 Pine Ave

Alma, MI 488011242

Telephone 9894631139
Fax 9894662808
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 James Seals Peter Tacia Facility NPI 1427121185

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Alma, MI

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 9.0 Yrs
State Avg: 21.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
7 Specialists

Practicing in Alma, MI (2032 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
23.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2018)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
164 164 $120.16 $117.56
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
110 108 $90.00 $81.70
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
82 65 $45.00 $40.97
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
32 32 $60.00 $33.87
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
29 29 $90.00 $59.34
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
27 18 $150.00 $103.10
92134 Imaging of retina
11 11 $60.00 $37.37

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MI JS002928

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1083052559

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1144385527

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1174212369

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1235791401

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1346731163

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1437468352

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active May 07, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 07, 2015

Registered at 1321 PINE AVE, ALMA, MI 488011242 (Tel: 9894631139)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 07, 2015

Registered at 1321 PINE AVE, ALMA, MI 488011242 (Tel: 9894631139)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 07, 2015

Recorded as JAMES SEALS, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 07, 2015

Optometrist (License #JS002928 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 12, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1972771046
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 12, 2008
Last Update: May 07, 2015
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1321 Pine Ave

Alma, MI 488011242

Phone: 9894631139

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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