Active NPI 1417954181 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Thomas A Graul , MD

Ophthalmology • Lincoln, NE

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Thomas Graul, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Lincoln, NE. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1989, Dr. Graul delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1710 S 70TH ST.

Dr. Graul maintains professional affiliations with Unmc Physicians, Eye Surgical Associates Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, exam of visual field with extended testing, 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

1710 S 70th St

Lincoln, NE 685061676

Telephone 4024849000

Fax 4024834223

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Lincoln Surgery Center Llc Facility NPI 1306849005

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Lincoln, NE

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

37 Yrs +6.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 30.3 Yrs

State Avg: 22.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

23 Specialists

Practicing in Lincoln, NE (125 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

72.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Graul (37 Years) 37 Yrs

Lincoln Specialty Average (30.3 Years) 30.3 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	664	508	$290.10	$118.06
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	643	525	$160.00	$57.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	636	478	$219.81	$83.42
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	626	585	$110.95	$32.68
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	148	146	$303.00	$115.45
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	139	94	$2004.00	$417.40
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	124	124	$390.00	$153.45
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	123	110	$78.00	$25.31
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	103	74	$153.81	$50.49
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	89	88	$35.00	$9.55
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	86	86	$47.00	$14.22
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	66	53	$769.17	$229.62
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	61	46	$178.49	$39.30
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	40	29	$15.00	$6.61
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	24	18	$2397.00	$596.25
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	21	17	$974.00	$228.96
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	20	20	$370.00	$138.15
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	17	15	$974.00	$290.41
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	17	17	$1263.00	$345.11
92134 Imaging of retina	16	11	$111.00	$37.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	664	534	$289.93	$118.15
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	649	468	$217.57	$83.41
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	637	518	$153.73	$57.51
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	627	585	$110.95	$33.30
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	150	148	$296.33	$117.73
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	143	124	$78.00	$25.84
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	116	116	$390.00	$153.16
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	96	64	$2004.00	$419.34
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	87	61	$154.02	$51.28
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	81	81	$35.00	$9.77
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	77	77	$44.86	$14.54
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	53	42	$182.96	$39.38
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	42	35	$766.07	$233.21
92134 Imaging of retina	25	25	$109.80	$35.99
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	19	17	$932.47	$304.02
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	18	16	$1252.00	$350.91
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	16	14	$2397.00	$485.76
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	15	14	$908.40	$231.69
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	14	14	$370.00	$140.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	752	532	$290.00	$120.77
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	602	492	$142.68	$58.68
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	591	543	$110.90	$34.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	547	407	$207.09	$85.15
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	132	128	$285.80	$119.71
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	103	95	$78.00	$26.69
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	87	87	$390.00	$157.26
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	85	64	$2004.00	$432.06
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	63	63	$42.00	$15.03
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	61	44	$171.97	$59.02
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	56	46	$842.68	$248.45
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	51	51	$35.00	$10.10
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	46	36	$15.00	$7.30
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	40	34	$199.00	$44.68
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	24	20	$1241.00	$339.78
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	22	21	$701.59	$265.43
92134 Imaging of retina	21	18	$109.57	$36.71
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	20	17	$931.50	$252.41
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	15	12	$2397.00	$588.89
66180 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft	15	15	$2959.00	$1037.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	807	583	$227.03	$122.71
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	625	591	$110.86	$34.63
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	617	517	$142.84	$59.73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	602	435	$143.81	$86.29
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	152	151	$228.82	$120.46
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	127	113	$78.00	$26.31
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	106	73	$2004.00	$452.10
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	91	91	$341.23	$159.26
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	75	54	$129.41	$51.69
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	69	69	$30.52	$15.11
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	67	67	$34.85	$10.14
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	63	43	$15.00	$6.99
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	55	45	$754.00	$240.62
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	48	42	$150.71	$49.41
92134 Imaging of retina	30	26	$109.00	$37.11
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	29	21	$2397.00	$603.99
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	25	21	$1241.00	$359.92
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	21	16	$15.00	$9.33
66170 Creation of eye fluid drainage tract	17	15	$2581.00	$1026.89
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	15	15	$697.67	$295.47
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	12	12	$675.83	$241.61
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	12	12	$299.75	$137.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	773	513	$152.00	$84.81
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	671	635	$220.00	$120.97
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	625	524	$142.54	$60.02
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	544	522	$111.00	$34.77
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	174	154	$78.00	$26.79
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	111	99	$78.00	$42.61
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	96	62	$2004.00	$456.33
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	91	91	$35.00	$10.69
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	63	45	$134.89	$51.75
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	62	52	$772.66	$245.25
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	58	58	$26.29	$15.60
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	58	58	$265.00	$144.88
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	55	36	$13.42	$7.08
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	42	34	$148.48	$52.96
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	39	39	$290.00	$157.60
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	32	30	$1241.00	$371.06
92134 Imaging of retina	21	15	$111.00	$38.40
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	15	11	$2397.00	$671.12
66170 Creation of eye fluid drainage tract	13	12	$2581.00	$1047.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	837	605	$152.00	$83.62
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	813	747	$220.00	$120.30
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	737	598	$142.61	$60.13
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	640	608	$110.86	$34.51
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	199	167	$78.00	$26.54
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	197	171	$78.00	$42.25
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	151	101	$2004.00	$526.64
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	117	117	$34.91	$11.12
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	99	75	$148.91	$63.02
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	83	83	$265.00	$144.00
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	73	53	$6.59	$6.58
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	61	50	$148.18	$56.85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	59	59	$290.00	$156.33
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	47	41	$775.85	$244.63
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	30	27	$1241.00	$363.03
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	24	19	$2397.00	$659.87
92134 Imaging of retina	19	17	$111.00	$37.87
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	17	17	$679.65	$317.99
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	15	12	$7.53	$7.52
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	14	11	$693.36	$242.25
66170 Creation of eye fluid drainage tract	12	12	$2581.00	$1032.93
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	11	11	$780.00	$207.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	879	590	$148.65	$82.07
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	815	744	$214.92	$118.61
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	748	605	$142.87	$59.58
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	602	574	$110.90	$34.64
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	194	176	$78.00	$40.49
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	162	138	$78.00	$25.48
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	160	107	$2004.00	$521.86
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	95	70	$144.60	$60.86
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	90	90	$35.00	$13.45
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	77	52	$6.62	$6.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	75	75	$282.40	$154.65
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	73	73	$256.99	$142.39
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	67	51	$129.87	$64.54
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	46	42	$761.63	$238.06
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	39	31	$1241.00	$352.77
92134 Imaging of retina	25	20	$111.00	$37.98
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	16	12	$2397.00	$704.26
66170 Creation of eye fluid drainage tract	16	15	$2581.00	$1027.70
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	15	15	$596.00	$232.57
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	15	15	$142.67	$78.29
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	14	14	$596.00	$303.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$190.00	$96.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	849	765	$196.27	$115.53
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	809	585	$135.91	$79.59
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	746	608	$142.42	$59.16
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	577	560	$111.00	$34.30
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	171	157	$78.00	$40.33
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	162	145	$78.00	$25.11
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	121	120	$35.00	$13.07
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	119	85	$1970.44	$508.23
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	68	68	$237.03	$139.76
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	66	49	$6.74	$6.63
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	63	63	$265.67	$153.53
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	62	53	$152.19	$71.98
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	40	34	$131.38	$73.73
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	35	31	$755.86	$234.13
66170 Creation of eye fluid drainage tract	26	23	$2581.00	$1019.96
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	23	20	$2397.00	$670.01
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	23	21	$1241.00	$341.31
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	22	21	$596.00	$305.91
92134 Imaging of retina	18	16	$111.00	$37.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	11	$123.00	$49.66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$190.00	$88.75
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	11	11	$130.00	$76.23

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-09-01

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NE 21380

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.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License KS 0433241

Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207WX0009X

State License KS 0433241

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of glaucoma and other disorders related to increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty involves the medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.

Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207WX0009X

State License NE 21380

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

10025619700 (NE)

Medicaid State Provider ID

200573060A (KS)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medical License

21380 (NE)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medical License

04-33241 (KS)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

180039225 (NE)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

P01028175 (KS)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Eye Surgical Associates Llc

436 Lincoln Ave, Hebron, NE 683701526

Phone: 4024849000

Eye Surgical Associates Llc

2420 G St, Belleville, KS 669352400

Phone: 4024849000

Eye Surgical Associates Llc

1600 N 48th St, Lincoln, NE 685061283

Phone: 4024849000

Eye Surgical Associates Llc

2204 M St, Belleville, KS 669352244

Phone: 4024849000

Eye Surgical Associates Llc

2300 S 16th St, Lincoln, NE 685023704

Phone: 4024849000

Eye Surgical Associates Llc

1610 S 70th St, Lincoln, NE 685061565

Eye Surgical Associates Llc

120 Park Ave, Hebron, NE 683702019

Phone: 4024849000

Unmc Physicians

3902 Leavenworth St, Omaha, NE 681051119

Phone: 4025592020

Eye Surgical Associates Llc

1710 S 70th St, Lincoln, NE 685061676

Phone: 4402484900

Eye Surgical Associates Llc

708 N 18th St, Marysville, KS 665081338

Phone: 4024849000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 29, 2019

Ophthalmology (License #21380 in NE)

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NPI Profile Active July 30, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 30, 2012

Registered at 1710 S 70TH ST, LINCOLN, NE 685061676 (Tel: 4024849000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 30, 2012

Registered at PO BOX 6068, LINCOLN, NE 685060068 (Tel: 4024849000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 30, 2012

Recorded as THOMAS GRAUL, M.D.

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

Ophthalmology (License #21380 in NE)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 07, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1417954181

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 07, 2005

Last Update: September 01, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 6068

Lincoln, NE 685060068

Phone: 4024849000

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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