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Dr. John E Akers , OD

Optometrist • Lansing, MI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Akers, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Lansing, MI. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1997, Dr. Akers delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 409 N MARKETPLACE BLVD.

Dr. Akers is affiliated with Bennett Optometry Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

409 N Marketplace Blvd

Lansing, MI 489177732

Telephone 5176225311
Fax 5176224291
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Wal-Mart Stores East Lp Facility NPI 1467479683

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Lansing, MI

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
29 Yrs +2.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 26.2 Yrs
State Avg: 21.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
35 Specialists

Practicing in Lansing, MI (2032 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
63.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Akers (29 Years) 29 Yrs
Lansing Specialty Average (26.2 Years) 26.2 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
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
29 29 $283.59 $87.87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
15 15 $148.73 $86.11
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
15 14 $239.58 $70.77

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MI 4901003853

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Bennett Optometry Llc

5700 Marsh Rd, Haslett, MI 488408987

Phone: 5173394100

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

8 Associated Practitioners
Drew Shepard , CPHT

Pharmacy Technician

NPI 1003494667

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Jeannine Vandeusen

Pharmacy Technician

NPI 1043884174
NPI 1104291095

Registered Pharmacist

NPI 1306344015

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Ramon Plaza

Pharmacist

NPI 1518416213
Addison Mattson

Pharmacy Technician

NPI 1679147599

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 20, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 20, 2009

Registered at 409 N MARKETPLACE BLVD, LANSING, MI 489177732 (Tel: 5176225311)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 20, 2009

Registered at 3852 LYON RD, MASON, MI 488549708 (Tel: 5176282747)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 20, 2009

Recorded as JOHN AKERS, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 20, 2009

Optometrist (License #4901003853 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 20, 2009

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1386884013
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 20, 2009
Last Update: February 20, 2009
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

3852 Lyon Rd

Mason, MI 488549708

Phone: 5176282747

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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