Active NPI 1437374659 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ryan Glenn Palmer , OD

Optometrist • Blair, NE

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ryan Palmer, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Blair, NE. With approximately 20 years of clinical experience since graduating from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 2006, Dr. Palmer delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 257 S 19TH ST.

Dr. Palmer accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

257 S 19th St

Blair, NE 680081903

Telephone 4024264601

Fax 4024264710

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Byford J Klein Od Pc Facility NPI 1942538921

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Indiana University - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2006

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Blair, NE

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

20 Yrs +2.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 17.5 Yrs

State Avg: 23.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

3 Specialists

Practicing in Blair, NE (469 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

52.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Palmer (20 Years) 20 Yrs

Blair Specialty Average (17.5 Years) 17.5 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	278	273	$135.00	$116.43
92134 Imaging of retina	165	152	$97.00	$37.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	133	85	$175.04	$118.10
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	58	58	$245.09	$153.44
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	39	22	$375.00	$93.72
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	37	29	$96.81	$32.44
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	20	18	$132.00	$58.17
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	17	16	$70.00	$25.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	264	261	$130.00	$117.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	136	87	$175.00	$118.18
92134 Imaging of retina	127	110	$90.06	$37.57
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	71	71	$240.14	$153.43
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	34	18	$375.00	$92.58
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	33	31	$90.21	$32.60
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	21	20	$119.05	$57.73
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	17	17	$65.00	$25.87
92250 Photography of the retina	13	13	$140.00	$34.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	249	246	$120.04	$118.81
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	133	80	$160.34	$119.96
92134 Imaging of retina	118	112	$80.08	$38.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	79	79	$215.32	$155.21
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	59	34	$373.64	$93.15
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	40	33	$80.75	$32.97
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	26	22	$100.00	$58.36
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	20	17	$55.00	$26.45
92250 Photography of the retina	14	13	$125.00	$34.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	309	307	$120.00	$121.35
92134 Imaging of retina	134	121	$80.00	$39.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	121	80	$160.00	$123.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	58	58	$215.00	$158.96
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	53	30	$365.00	$94.73
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	30	26	$80.00	$34.09
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	17	17	$100.00	$60.13
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	15	15	$55.00	$26.92
92250 Photography of the retina	15	15	$125.00	$37.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	267	266	$120.00	$121.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	156	93	$160.00	$103.64
92134 Imaging of retina	119	103	$80.00	$39.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	58	58	$215.00	$156.24
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	56	33	$365.00	$98.22
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	35	27	$80.00	$33.77
92250 Photography of the retina	34	32	$125.00	$42.75
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	29	22	$100.00	$60.07
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	17	16	$55.00	$26.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	305	298	$120.00	$119.68
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	204	124	$160.00	$102.78
92134 Imaging of retina	103	92	$80.00	$38.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	57	57	$215.00	$154.86
92250 Photography of the retina	45	41	$125.00	$47.39
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	38	25	$365.00	$111.04
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	34	27	$100.00	$60.37
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	32	29	$80.00	$33.34
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	21	18	$55.00	$26.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	11	$115.00	$69.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	321	308	$120.00	$118.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	221	110	$159.95	$100.43
92250 Photography of the retina	97	94	$125.00	$53.05
92134 Imaging of retina	94	73	$80.00	$38.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	70	70	$215.00	$153.26
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	54	34	$365.00	$111.65
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	43	31	$100.00	$59.87
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	36	29	$80.00	$33.48
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	24	20	$55.00	$25.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	326	322	$115.02	$111.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	203	103	$150.10	$96.56
92250 Photography of the retina	140	133	$125.00	$58.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	75	75	$210.00	$147.67
92134 Imaging of retina	59	50	$80.00	$37.03
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	53	33	$365.00	$107.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	22	$105.00	$65.63
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	27	22	$100.00	$57.64
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	24	22	$80.00	$32.02
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	18	17	$55.00	$24.66
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$150.91	$96.13

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NE 1299

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 OH 5646T2560

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License KY 1715DT

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs

000000547841

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 August 30, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 30, 2012

Registered at 257 S 19TH ST, BLAIR, NE 680081903 (Tel: 4024264601)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 30, 2012

Registered at 257 S 19TH ST, BLAIR, NE 680081903 (Tel: 4024264601)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 30, 2012

Recorded as RYAN PALMER, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 30, 2012

Optometrist (License #1299 in NE)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 14, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1437374659

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 14, 2007

Last Update: August 30, 2012

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

257 S 19th St

Blair, NE 680081903

Phone: 4024264601

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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