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Active NPI 1619089935 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Deana R Platz , OD

Optometrist • Big Rapids, MI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Deana Platz, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Big Rapids, MI. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1998, Dr. Platz delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 650 LINDEN ST.

Dr. Platz is affiliated with Rapids Ophthalmology, Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

650 Linden St
Suite 5

Big Rapids, MI 493071880

Telephone 2317960010
Fax 2317962496
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Mecosta Health Services, Inc Facility NPI 1528007952

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1998

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Big Rapids, MI

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
28 Yrs +8.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.2 Yrs
State Avg: 21.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
56 Specialists

Practicing in Big Rapids, MI (2032 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
29.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Platz (28 Years) 28 Yrs
Big Rapids Specialty Average (19.2 Years) 19.2 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
89 89 $175.00 $116.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
30 25 $105.00 $80.77

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MI 4901003941

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

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield Group
0E40039 (MI)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Administar
128029001 (MI)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Commercial Insurers
1619089935 (MI)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Vsp
383209247 (MI)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Sterling Vision
655 (MI)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Of Mi
900E410210 (MI)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare Railroad Group
CG0293 (MI)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare Railroad
P00195275 (MI)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Rapids Ophthalmology, Pc

650 Linden St, Big Rapids, MI 493071880

Phone: 2317960010

Rapids Ophthalmology, Pc

491 W Shaw St, Howard City, MI 493299401

Phone: 2319378206

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1316084965

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Ralph Crew , DO

Ophthalmology

NPI 1639281934

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Julie Boss , DO

Ophthalmology

NPI 1740392059

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active December 20, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 20, 2012

Registered at 650 LINDEN ST, SUITE 5, BIG RAPIDS, MI 493071880 (Tel: 2317960010)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 20, 2012

Registered at 650 LINDEN ST, SUITE 5, BIG RAPIDS, MI 493071880 (Tel: 2317960010)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 20, 2012

Recorded as DEANA PLATZ, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 20, 2012

Optometrist (License #4901003941 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 31, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1619089935
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 31, 2006
Last Update: December 20, 2012
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

650 Linden St, Suite 5

Big Rapids, MI 493071880

Phone: 2317960010

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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