Active NPI 1376650903 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John Eric Atkinson , OD

Optometrist • Kannapolis, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Atkinson, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Kannapolis, NC. With approximately 39 years of clinical experience since graduating from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 1987, Dr. Atkinson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 608 JACKSON PARK RD.

Dr. Atkinson accepts Medicare assignment.

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

608 Jackson Park Rd

Kannapolis, NC 280833660

Telephone 7049381135

Fax 7049381200

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 John Eric Atkinson Facility NPI 1588899744

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Ohio State University - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1987

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Kannapolis, NC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

39 Yrs +8.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 30.3 Yrs

State Avg: 24.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Kannapolis, NC (1531 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

9.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Atkinson (39 Years) 39 Yrs

Kannapolis 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
92250 Photography of the retina	78	65	$41.54	$34.43
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	56	43	$131.05	$120.49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$170.56	$156.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	92	69	$85.00	$35.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	44	$124.14	$119.60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$172.41	$156.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	89	79	$85.00	$35.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	46	$122.31	$119.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$164.12	$157.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	96	86	$85.00	$37.84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	56	$121.59	$120.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$168.44	$162.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	84	81	$85.00	$43.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	55	$119.84	$104.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$170.00	$159.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	115	106	$85.03	$48.10
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	64	$120.27	$104.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$168.96	$156.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	133	122	$85.00	$52.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	111	97	$120.86	$100.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$169.38	$152.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	133	119	$85.00	$59.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	114	96	$119.77	$98.39
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	43	43	$184.07	$150.01

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NC 1271

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 - Corneal and Contact Management

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WC0802X

State License NC 1271

The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.

Optometrist - Pediatrics

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WP0200X

State License NC 1271

Optometrists who work in Pediatrics are concerned with the prevention, development, diagnosis, and treatment of visual problems in children.

Optometrist - Sports Vision

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WS0006X

State License NC 1271

An optometrist who offers services designed to care for unique vision care needs of athletes, which may include one of more of the following services: corrective vision care unique to a specific sporting environment; protective eyewear for the prevention of sports-related injuries; vision enhancement - which may include vision therapy and techniques to improve visual skills specific to the athlete's sport.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

890902B (NC)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID 0902b

BC/BS (NC)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 27, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 27, 2010

Registered at 608 JACKSON PARK RD, KANNAPOLIS, NC 280833660 (Tel: 7049381135)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 27, 2010

Registered at 608 JACKSON PARK RD, KANNAPOLIS, NC 280833660 (Tel: 7049381135)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 27, 2010

Recorded as JOHN ATKINSON, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 27, 2010

Optometrist (License #1271 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 23, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1376650903

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 23, 2006

Last Update: July 27, 2010

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

608 Jackson Park Rd

Kannapolis, NC 280833660

Phone: 7049381135

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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