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Active NPI 1194998591 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael James Tatum , DO

Technician/Technologist - Optician • Durham, NC

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Tatum, DO is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Technician/Technologist - Optician in Durham, NC. Practice services are available at 2351 ERWIN RD under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2351 Erwin Rd

Durham, NC 277054699

Telephone 9192820053
Fax 9192820057
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Duke Eye Center Facility NPI 1619031085

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Technician/Technologist - Optician in Durham, NC

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 10.5 Yrs
State Avg: 10.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
14 Specialists

Practicing in Durham, NC (137 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Technician/Technologist - Optician Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 156FX1800X

State License NC 1277

Opticians help fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescriptions from Ophthalmologists and Optometrists. They also help customers decide which eyeglass frame or contact lenses to buy.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners
Marian Davis

Technician/Technologist - Optician

NPI 1043559032
Cassie Goodman

Technician/Technologist - Optician

NPI 1235478223
John Veasey

Technician/Technologist - Optician

NPI 1609154715
Dennis Wilpan

Technician/Technologist - Optician

NPI 1902184914

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 12, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 12, 2013

Registered at 2351 ERWIN RD, DURHAM, NC 277054699 (Tel: 9192820053)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 12, 2013

Registered at 7100 SIX FORKS RD, SUITE 301, RALEIGH, NC 276156156 (Tel: 9198470187)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 12, 2013

Recorded as MICHAEL TATUM, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 12, 2013

Technician/Technologist (License #1277 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 07, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1194998591
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 07, 2008
Last Update: February 12, 2013
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

7100 Six Forks Rd, Suite 301

Raleigh, NC 276156156

Phone: 9198470187

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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