Deactivated NPI 1003895855 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Walter L Wright , MD

Ophthalmology • Kinston, NC

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Walter Wright has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date January 11, 2006

NPI Deactivation Date August 30, 2023

Total Practice Duration ~17 Years of Practice (2006 – 2023)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Walter Wright, MD was a registered Ophthalmology practicing in Kinston, NC. Throughout an active medical career spanning 17 years, Dr. Wright provided care at the practice location at 2502 N HERRITAGE ST until profile deactivation on 2023-08-30.

Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included established patient outpatient office visit, photography of the retina, imaging of retina. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2502 N Herritage St

Kinston, NC 285011501

Telephone 2525221611

Fax 2525220189

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Primevision Kinston Pa Facility NPI 1538151279

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Kinston, NC

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 10.5 Yrs

State Avg: 27.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Kinston, NC (718 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

41.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2021)

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	213	202	$115.77	$115.24
92250 Photography of the retina	76	74	$80.00	$38.03
92134 Imaging of retina	73	53	$65.82	$39.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	58	55	$91.47	$85.80
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	52	41	$803.00	$325.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	41	41	$165.12	$164.04
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	30	30	$124.67	$123.12
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	28	28	$65.00	$36.04
67028 Injection of drug into eye	26	14	$350.00	$110.98
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	26	14	$150.00	$74.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$112.50	$109.92
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	23	23	$84.00	$61.12

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	463	429	$115.00	$106.05
92134 Imaging of retina	249	148	$65.00	$39.90
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	205	158	$75.27	$73.27
92250 Photography of the retina	169	169	$80.00	$43.05
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	140	106	$803.00	$311.90
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	123	100	$45.00	$44.10
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	106	106	$165.00	$158.29
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	99	98	$125.00	$123.28
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	79	24	$150.00	$78.50
67028 Injection of drug into eye	78	24	$349.36	$99.68
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	54	54	$65.28	$36.13
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	46	46	$84.00	$60.02
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	26	26	$75.00	$72.48
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	20	19	$87.00	$86.05
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$110.00	$105.29
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	13	13	$135.00	$100.75
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	12	12	$150.00	$147.40

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	420	399	$115.02	$104.70
92134 Imaging of retina	355	180	$65.00	$39.26
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	298	182	$45.14	$43.14
92250 Photography of the retina	271	257	$80.00	$47.16
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	234	229	$87.00	$84.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	216	171	$75.06	$71.32
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	186	179	$125.13	$122.34
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	156	35	$150.00	$79.96
67028 Injection of drug into eye	155	35	$348.48	$99.17
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	126	92	$803.00	$317.84
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	103	103	$165.00	$156.38
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	90	88	$65.00	$34.82
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	69	65	$84.00	$59.80
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	51	48	$135.00	$86.46
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	43	43	$150.00	$146.35
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$110.00	$104.27
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	24	24	$75.00	$73.48
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	19	11	$803.00	$289.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	388	381	$125.12	$121.04
92134 Imaging of retina	368	192	$67.20	$39.52
92250 Photography of the retina	361	337	$80.00	$53.15
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	262	225	$72.53	$69.66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	204	196	$105.25	$102.85
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	191	148	$46.24	$41.81
67028 Injection of drug into eye	156	39	$350.00	$98.12
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	155	38	$138.86	$76.32
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	93	90	$87.30	$83.81
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	89	85	$66.46	$35.16
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	86	83	$157.09	$82.18
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	77	74	$94.13	$61.10
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	68	56	$756.73	$307.15
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	59	59	$151.86	$145.05
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$163.00	$156.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$106.25	$103.17
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	15	15	$76.33	$71.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	673	608	$125.04	$114.27
92250 Photography of the retina	593	538	$80.00	$59.46
92134 Imaging of retina	492	300	$75.00	$37.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	356	296	$75.00	$66.88
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	215	169	$50.00	$39.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	193	188	$130.00	$99.19
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	151	146	$228.71	$73.28
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	141	40	$92.00	$71.05
67028 Injection of drug into eye	140	40	$350.00	$93.58
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	128	117	$75.00	$33.78
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	117	94	$91.23	$62.06
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	96	96	$155.00	$137.78
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	92	85	$136.00	$57.10
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	82	66	$2561.00	$584.43
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	62	58	$885.00	$292.16
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	42	18	$1182.40	$314.12
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	32	31	$2800.00	$735.92
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	28	28	$90.00	$78.82
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	27	23	$25.00	$18.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$110.00	$99.48
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$169.38	$152.01
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	12	12	$80.00	$69.11
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	12	12	$50.00	$22.83

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NC 25542

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Patrick Dennis , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1487633236

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Deactivated August 30, 2023

Record deactivated on August 30, 2023

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NPI Profile Active February 18, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 18, 2015

Registered at 2502 N HERRITAGE ST, KINSTON, NC 285011501 (Tel: 2525221611)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 18, 2015

Registered at 5126 EASON RD, LA GRANGE, NC 285518702 (Tel: 2525221611)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 18, 2015

Recorded as WALTER WRIGHT, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 18, 2015

Ophthalmology (License #25542 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 11, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1003895855

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: January 11, 2006

Last Update: February 18, 2015

Deactivation Date: August 30, 2023

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

5126 Eason Rd

La Grange, NC 285518702

Phone: 2525221611

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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