Active NPI 1487632956 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Catherine Christine Byrd , OD

Optometrist • Durham, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Catherine Byrd, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Durham, NC. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 1996, Dr. Byrd delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 8202 RENAISSANCE PKWY STE 104.

Dr. Byrd accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

8202 Renaissance Pkwy Ste 104

Durham, NC 277136694

Telephone 9195721200

Fax 9195721202

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Southpoint Vision, Christy Byrd, Od, Pllc Facility NPI 1871019042

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Durham, NC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

30 Yrs +11.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.9 Yrs

State Avg: 24.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

48 Specialists

Practicing in Durham, NC (1531 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

13.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Byrd (30 Years) 30 Yrs

Durham Specialty Average (18.9 Years) 18.9 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	49	48	$124.49	$120.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$125.00	$123.23
92250 Photography of the retina	14	14	$69.93	$34.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$117.50	$116.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	34	$119.57	$117.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	31	31	$106.77	$105.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$110.00	$108.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$100.00	$100.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	19	$100.00	$100.00

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	19	17	$620.00	$99.16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$100.00	$100.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99335 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 25 minutes	32	32	$93.26	$91.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	17	$100.00	$98.84
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$717.50	$101.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$100.00	$98.49

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NC NC1617

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

890915J (NC)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 08, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 08, 2018

Registered at 8202 RENAISSANCE PKWY STE 104, DURHAM, NC 277136694 (Tel: 9195721200)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 08, 2018

Registered at 8202 RENAISSANCE PKWY STE 104, DURHAM, NC 277136694 (Tel: 9195721200)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 08, 2018

Recorded as CATHERINE BYRD, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 08, 2018

Optometrist (License #NC1617 in NC)

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NPI Profile Active December 04, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 04, 2008

Registered at 7301 SUMMERFIELD RD, SUMMERFIELD, NC 273589150 (Tel: 3366440802)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 04, 2008

Registered at 7301 SUMMERFIELD RD, SUMMERFIELD, NC 273589150 (Tel: 3366440802)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 04, 2008

Recorded as CATHERINE BYRD, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 04, 2008

Optometrist (License #NC1617 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1487632956

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: January 05, 2006

Last Update: January 08, 2018

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

8202 Renaissance Pkwy Ste 104

Durham, NC 277136694

Phone: 9195721200

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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