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Active NPI 1174878052 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John Philip Nail , OD

Optometrist • Columbus, MS

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Nail, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Columbus, MS. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 2012, Dr. Nail delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1823 5TH ST N.

Dr. Nail maintains professional affiliations with Curtis Optometry Group Pllc, Columbus Vision Group, Pllc 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

1823 5th St N

Columbus, MS 397052203

Telephone 6622319293
Fax 6623275950
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Columbus, MS

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
14 Yrs +0.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 13.4 Yrs
State Avg: 22.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
16 Specialists

Practicing in Columbus, MS (431 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
51.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Nail (14 Years) 14 Yrs
Columbus Specialty Average (13.4 Years) 13.4 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
491 490 $120.05 $115.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
328 244 $80.00 $81.75
92134 Imaging of retina
162 144 $62.00 $37.07
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
155 146 $62.00 $32.47
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
104 104 $145.00 $137.57
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
81 80 $90.00 $56.75
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
80 57 $315.00 $98.78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
25 23 $145.00 $121.20
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug
23 15 $700.00 $200.52
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
16 15 $743.75 $317.98

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MS 852

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

Curtis Optometry Group Pllc

1823 5th St N, Columbus, MS 397052203

Phone: 6623285228

Columbus Vision Group, Pllc

110 Alabama St, Columbus, MS 397025221

Phone: 6623291233

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1518917053

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1730133828

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 July 17, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 17, 2012

Registered at 1823 5TH ST N, COLUMBUS, MS 397052203 (Tel: 6622319293)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 17, 2012

Registered at PO BOX 9099, COLUMBUS, MS 397050038 (Tel: 6622319293)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 17, 2012

Recorded as JOHN NAIL, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 17, 2012

Optometrist (License #852 in MS)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 17, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1174878052
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 17, 2012
Last Update: July 08, 2019
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 9099

Columbus, MS 397050038

Phone: 6623285225

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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