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Dr. Albert M Morier , OD

Optometrist • Schenectady, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Albert Morier, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Schenectady, NY. With approximately 44 years of clinical experience since graduating from State University Of New York - State College Optometry in 1982, Dr. Morier delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1426 ALTAMONT AVE.

Dr. Morier maintains professional affiliations with Consumer Optical Co Inc, Sight Care Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, photography of the retina, new 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

1426 Altamont Ave

Schenectady, NY 123032980

Telephone 5183550795
Fax 5183551208
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Consumer Optical Co Inc Facility NPI 1043324775

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

State University Of New York - State College Optometry

Graduation Year

1982

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Schenectady, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
44 Yrs +8.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 35.2 Yrs
State Avg: 23.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
18 Specialists

Practicing in Schenectady, NY (3674 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
17.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Morier (44 Years) 44 Yrs
Schenectady Specialty Average (35.2 Years) 35.2 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
129 124 $95.81 $86.35
92250 Photography of the retina
128 126 $89.84 $35.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
80 79 $137.25 $122.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
27 27 $175.00 $158.78
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
18 18 $120.00 $105.64

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NY TUV004166

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 - Low Vision Rehabilitation

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WL0500X

State License NY TUV004166

Optometrists who specialize in low-vision care having training to assess visual function, prescribe low-vision devices, develop treatment plans, and recommend other vision rehabilitation services.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
00721971 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare
410006465 (NY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Consumer Optical Co Inc

1426 Altamont Ave, Schenectady, NY 123032980

Phone: 5183550795

Sight Care Inc

1426 Altamont Ave, Schenectady, NY 123032980

Phone: 5183550795

Secondary Practice Locations

1240 New Scotland Rd, Suite 201

Slingerlands, NY 121599222

Phone: 5184757300

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1215997549

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1508057563

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1699938191

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1750495453

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 17, 2018

Optometrist (License #TUV004166 in NY)

NPI Profile Active August 15, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 15, 2017

Registered at 1426 ALTAMONT AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 123032980 (Tel: 5183550795)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 15, 2017

Registered at 1426 ALTAMONT AVENUE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303 (Tel: 5183550795)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 15, 2017

Recorded as ALBERT MORIER, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 15, 2017

Optometrist (License #TUV004166 in NY)

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 1240 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 201, SLINGERLANDS, NY 121599222 (Tel: 5184757300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 30, 2012

Registered at 1240 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 201, SLINGERLANDS, NY 121599222 (Tel: 5184757300)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 30, 2012

Recorded as ALBERT MORIER, O.D.

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

Optometrist (License #TUV004166 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 21, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1285670018
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 21, 2006
Last Update: March 17, 2018
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1426 Altamont Avenue

Schenectady, NY 12303

Phone: 5183550795

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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