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Active NPI 1326048919 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Daniel P Krontz , MD

Ophthalmology • Boone, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Daniel Krontz, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Boone, NC. With approximately 39 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1987, Dr. Krontz delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 610 STATE FARM RD.

Dr. Krontz is affiliated with Western Carolina Eye Associates, Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

610 State Farm Rd
Suite A

Boone, NC 286074738

Telephone 8282640042
Fax 8282648612
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Boone Podiatry Pa Facility NPI 1326042979

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1987

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Boone, NC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
39 Yrs Matches City Avg
City Avg: 39.0 Yrs
State Avg: 27.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Boone, NC (718 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
47.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Krontz (39 Years) 39 Yrs
Boone Specialty Average (39.0 Years) 39.0 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
532 509 $130.00 $123.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
365 235 $150.00 $89.75
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
346 202 $91.62 $38.71
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
338 196 $1200.00 $529.35
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
285 191 $550.00 $323.39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
284 232 $200.00 $125.56
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
98 96 $75.00 $35.56
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
83 82 $150.00 $62.02
92134 Imaging of retina
64 49 $75.00 $39.74
92285 Photography of content of eyes
38 38 $85.00 $21.95
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing
31 30 $75.00 $27.83
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
25 25 $260.00 $164.06
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
24 24 $150.00 $146.65
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug
17 12 $388.24 $153.72
67840 Removal of eyelid growth
13 12 $500.00 $277.73

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NC 31161

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
4185712 (TN)
Medicaid State Provider ID
8950339 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID First Health
2074255 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Nc
50339 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bluecare
3058062 (TN)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Tn
3058062 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Partners
11381 (NC)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medcost
42213 (NC)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Western Carolina Eye Associates, Pa

610 State Farm Rd, Boone, NC 286074738

Western Carolina Eye Associates, Pa

610 State Farm Rd, Boone, NC 286074713

Phone: 8282640042123

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

5 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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NPI 1902949258

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active November 25, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 25, 2014

Registered at 610 STATE FARM RD, SUITE A, BOONE, NC 286074738 (Tel: 8282640042)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 25, 2014

Registered at 610 STATE FARM RD, SUITE A, BOONE, NC 286074738 (Tel: 8282640042)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 25, 2014

Recorded as DANIEL KRONTZ, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 25, 2014

Ophthalmology (License #31161 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 26, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1326048919
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 26, 2005
Last Update: November 25, 2014
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

610 State Farm Rd, Suite A

Boone, NC 286074738

Phone: 8282640042

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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