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Active NPI 1356074090 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

James Trey Upton

Optometrist • Springfield, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

James Upton is a certified Optometrist practicing in Springfield, MO. With approximately 4 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 2022, James Upton delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3440 S NATIONAL AVE.

James Upton is affiliated with Vision Clinic Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, photography of the retina, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3440 S National Ave

Springfield, MO 658077307

Telephone 4178865444
Fax 4177250502
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Vision Clinic Pc Facility NPI 1316963564

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2022

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Springfield, MO

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
4 Yrs -14.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.8 Yrs
State Avg: 21.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
81 Specialists

Practicing in Springfield, MO (1288 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
37.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Upton (4 Years) 4 Yrs
Springfield Specialty Average (18.8 Years) 18.8 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
203 193 $97.76 $81.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
185 170 $141.16 $115.84
92250 Photography of the retina
107 100 $113.40 $32.85
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
55 55 $64.82 $32.40
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
53 53 $159.38 $112.88
92134 Imaging of retina
46 46 $61.52 $35.99
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
35 33 $126.09 $55.52
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
35 25 $236.56 $93.35
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
33 33 $137.33 $100.31
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
33 28 $57.06 $50.43
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
29 29 $189.00 $134.20
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
29 29 $215.00 $151.27

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-08-26
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MO 2024017966

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License AR 2856

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

Vision Clinic Pc

3440 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 658077307

Phone: 4178865444

Secondary Practice Locations

213 W Olive St Ste 101

Springfield, MO 658061307

Phone: 4178623937

915 State Highway 248 Ste A

Branson, MO 656168004

Phone: 4173340044

413 N Mccroskey St Ste 1

Nixa, MO 657149313

Phone: 4177250500

6005 N 21st St

Ozark, MO 657217634

Phone: 4175822020

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

11 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1154981397

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1366971426

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1396726642

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1396726865

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1467615641

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 26, 2024

Registered at 3440 S NATIONAL AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 658077307 (Tel: 4178865444)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 26, 2024

Registered at 3440 S NATIONAL AVE # 2020, SPRINGFIELD, MO 658077307 (Tel: 4177250500)

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2022

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location July 08, 2022

Registered at 197 HOSPITAL DR STE A, CHEROKEE VILLAGE, AR 725297315 (Tel: 8702572100)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2022

Registered at 197 HOSPITAL DR STE A, CHEROKEE VILLAGE, AR 725297315 (Tel: 8702572100)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2022

Recorded as JAMES UPTON

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2022

Optometrist (License #2856 in AR)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 08, 2022

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1356074090
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 08, 2022
Last Update: August 26, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

3440 S National Ave # 2020

Springfield, MO 658077307

Phone: 4177250500

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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