Active NPI 1164458998 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Scott J Mcknight , MD

Ophthalmology • Liberty, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Scott Mcknight, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Liberty, MO. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1984, Dr. Mcknight delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 515 N STATE ROUTE 291.

Dr. Mcknight is affiliated with Mcknight Eye Centers, Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include chloroprocaine hcl ophthalmic, 3% gel, 1 mg, injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

515 N State Route 291

Liberty, MO 640681045

Telephone 8167812900

Fax 8167811370

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Mcknight Eye Centers, Pc Facility NPI 1174563274

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Liberty, MO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

42 Yrs +18.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.4 Yrs

State Avg: 30.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Liberty, MO (374 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Mcknight (42 Years) 42 Yrs

Liberty Specialty Average (23.4 Years) 23.4 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
J2403 Chloroprocaine hcl ophthalmic, 3% gel, 1 mg	390,400	133	$2.06	$0.65
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	19,560	99	$106.06	$34.07
J2782 Injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg	2,160	21	$300.00	$108.82
92134 Imaging of retina	1,064	650	$140.00	$38.33
67028 Injection of drug into eye	495	143	$910.00	$121.70
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	482	378	$100.00	$87.42
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	365	362	$150.00	$119.81
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	334	264	$147.60	$37.88
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	333	180	$2000.00	$453.42
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye	329	174	$800.00	$15.44
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	199	199	$180.00	$140.78
Q5128 Injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg	189	17	$642.87	$222.71
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	164	22	$576.83	$176.45
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	149	102	$950.00	$296.12
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	115	114	$125.00	$60.19
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	95	93	$140.00	$31.88
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	88	81	$25.00	$15.92
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	47	44	$40.00	$10.24
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	28	14	$40.00	$22.03
92250 Photography of the retina	27	27	$98.00	$34.54
92285 Photography of content of eyes	24	22	$89.00	$18.63
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	21	21	$100.00	$44.69
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	18	18	$3400.00	$697.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2403 Chloroprocaine hcl ophthalmic, 3% gel, 1 mg	134,400	87	$1.47	$0.64
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	12,780	64	$53.94	$35.99
92134 Imaging of retina	1,030	711	$140.00	$39.18
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	955	60	$431.34	$227.24
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	483	482	$150.00	$123.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	448	321	$100.00	$88.39
67028 Injection of drug into eye	411	132	$876.79	$121.79
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	335	235	$148.88	$38.97
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	299	170	$2000.00	$461.56
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye	295	169	$800.00	$15.75
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	200	200	$180.00	$145.43
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	140	136	$125.00	$60.93
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	120	82	$957.92	$303.89
92250 Photography of the retina	105	104	$98.00	$35.76
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	103	98	$140.00	$33.11
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	84	38	$40.00	$22.03
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	82	15	$1500.00	$872.01
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	74	65	$40.00	$10.61
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	21	21	$3000.00	$642.72
92285 Photography of content of eyes	19	19	$89.00	$18.50
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	19	19	$100.00	$45.58
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	16	16	$120.00	$83.51
67904 Repair of tendon of upper eyelid	15	15	$2800.00	$694.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	2,340	25	$50.00	$36.49
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	1,321	65	$423.00	$279.23
92134 Imaging of retina	1,199	828	$140.00	$39.63
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	631	623	$150.00	$124.82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	538	412	$100.00	$88.94
67028 Injection of drug into eye	427	122	$869.05	$121.99
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	316	211	$153.72	$41.91
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	248	135	$2000.00	$483.65
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye	243	135	$800.00	$15.93
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	233	35	$1500.00	$902.75
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	215	215	$180.00	$146.91
92250 Photography of the retina	206	197	$98.00	$35.96
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	183	179	$125.00	$61.67
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	166	117	$950.00	$303.95
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	128	121	$140.00	$33.68
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	86	40	$30.00	$22.28
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	70	63	$40.00	$10.78
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	34	34	$100.00	$45.69
92285 Photography of content of eyes	33	33	$89.00	$18.68
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	26	26	$3461.54	$775.45
J3590 Unclassified biologics	24	11	$3000.00	$1360.04
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	18	18	$120.00	$85.21
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	16	$69.00	$56.13
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	14	13	$507.00	$271.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	1,449	70	$423.00	$314.83
92134 Imaging of retina	1,333	881	$140.00	$40.32
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	768	761	$150.00	$125.35
67028 Injection of drug into eye	473	114	$869.19	$123.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	382	303	$98.53	$90.27
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	362	46	$1500.00	$893.40
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	320	197	$144.14	$43.29
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	304	167	$2000.00	$481.78
0356T Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear ducts	255	146	$800.00	$123.00
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	233	161	$950.00	$307.20
92250 Photography of the retina	221	217	$98.00	$38.16
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	193	192	$125.00	$62.46
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	177	177	$180.00	$148.31
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	172	131	$69.00	$55.79
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	132	132	$140.00	$33.93
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	108	50	$30.00	$22.48
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	107	95	$40.00	$10.94
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	40	11	$140.00	$68.54
92285 Photography of content of eyes	31	30	$89.00	$18.83
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	30	29	$100.00	$47.08
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	28	27	$105.00	$86.70
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	26	26	$3392.31	$760.68
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	25	16	$1200.00	$200.23
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	22	18	$507.00	$262.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	1,319	63	$423.00	$328.93
92134 Imaging of retina	1,264	846	$140.00	$40.39
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	782	773	$150.00	$125.56
67028 Injection of drug into eye	433	103	$880.13	$111.87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	405	306	$89.00	$74.54
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	324	39	$1500.00	$908.25
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	297	180	$143.18	$48.22
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	271	153	$2000.00	$504.66
92250 Photography of the retina	227	223	$98.00	$43.36
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	209	132	$954.55	$313.69
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	206	204	$125.00	$62.09
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	185	185	$180.00	$149.70
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	173	84	$30.00	$22.10
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	162	136	$69.00	$45.42
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	155	151	$140.00	$34.48
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	140	114	$40.00	$11.41
0356T Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear ducts	88	58	$800.00	$118.64
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	51	11	$140.00	$76.74
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	29	20	$2400.00	$730.54
92285 Photography of content of eyes	26	26	$89.00	$18.28
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	24	24	$100.00	$46.89
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	21	21	$3428.57	$792.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	1,170	775	$140.00	$40.51
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	1,020	54	$423.00	$351.38
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	836	818	$150.00	$125.37
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	558	264	$30.00	$21.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	531	386	$89.00	$73.51
67028 Injection of drug into eye	357	90	$861.20	$112.50
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	302	181	$142.88	$52.20
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	302	34	$1500.00	$943.14
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	275	149	$2000.00	$598.94
92250 Photography of the retina	252	244	$98.00	$48.04
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	248	244	$125.00	$62.55
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	225	145	$954.22	$310.18
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	187	187	$180.00	$148.00
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	169	151	$40.00	$11.98
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	157	153	$140.00	$34.22
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	83	74	$69.00	$44.82
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	82	70	$105.00	$87.72
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	32	20	$2400.00	$754.87
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	23	20	$507.00	$259.49
92285 Photography of content of eyes	22	22	$89.00	$18.02
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	20	20	$3330.00	$705.40
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	19	19	$100.00	$47.43
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	13	13	$120.00	$83.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	1,124	61	$423.00	$370.23
92134 Imaging of retina	1,111	683	$140.00	$40.77
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	924	425	$30.00	$21.89
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	784	782	$150.00	$123.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	729	512	$89.00	$71.39
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	382	228	$143.72	$55.67
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	378	205	$2000.00	$577.60
67028 Injection of drug into eye	364	95	$850.54	$110.92
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	298	32	$1500.00	$953.26
92250 Photography of the retina	294	289	$98.00	$53.36
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	271	165	$950.00	$307.15
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	246	239	$125.00	$62.38
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	194	194	$180.00	$147.48
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	149	146	$140.00	$34.29
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	123	104	$69.00	$43.16
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	103	96	$40.00	$14.30
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	83	72	$105.00	$86.27
J3590 Unclassified biologics	32	11	$65.00	$50.35
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	24	18	$1200.00	$207.16
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	23	23	$3521.74	$788.43
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	20	20	$100.00	$47.13
92285 Photography of content of eyes	20	20	$89.00	$17.06
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	20	13	$507.00	$224.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	1,562	83	$423.00	$372.62
92134 Imaging of retina	1,339	765	$140.00	$39.85
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	1,076	484	$30.00	$22.18
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	873	867	$150.00	$119.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	797	581	$89.00	$70.99
67028 Injection of drug into eye	474	113	$829.64	$108.76
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	377	230	$143.97	$61.21
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	374	207	$2000.00	$579.21
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	320	311	$125.00	$60.61
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	288	185	$950.00	$301.70
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	245	235	$140.00	$34.26
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	234	28	$1371.79	$962.45
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	198	198	$180.00	$144.43
92250 Photography of the retina	196	196	$98.00	$62.17
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	141	120	$69.00	$42.65
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	137	113	$105.00	$82.38
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	79	76	$40.00	$14.06
J3590 Unclassified biologics	51	14	$65.00	$48.23
92285 Photography of content of eyes	31	31	$89.00	$16.98
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	29	29	$100.00	$47.11
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	29	22	$1200.00	$205.05
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	24	16	$2400.00	$755.60
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	23	23	$3443.48	$790.28
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	22	19	$507.00	$248.20
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	21	12	$2900.00	$666.89
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	12	12	$70.00	$26.33

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MO MDR5G65

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

202813168 (MO)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mcknight Eye Centers, Pc

515 N State Route 291, Liberty, MO 640681045

Phone: 8167812900

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

Nicole West

Ophthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

NPI 1184129660

Dr. Brett Mcknight , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1639437627

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Dustin Mcknight , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1639481492

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. David Fritz , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1669408506

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 March 11, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 11, 2009

Registered at 515 N STATE ROUTE 291, LIBERTY, MO 640681045 (Tel: 8167812900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 11, 2009

Registered at 515 N STATE ROUTE 291, LIBERTY, MO 640681045 (Tel: 8167812900)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 11, 2009

Recorded as SCOTT MCKNIGHT, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 11, 2009

Ophthalmology (License #MDR5G65 in MO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 23, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1164458998

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 23, 2006

Last Update: March 11, 2009

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

515 N State Route 291

Liberty, MO 640681045

Phone: 8167812900

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