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Active NPI 1588293179 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John Braxton Phifer , OD

Optometrist • Monroe, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Phifer, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Monroe, NC. With approximately 6 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 2020, Dr. Phifer delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 510 S SUTHERLAND AVE.

Dr. Phifer is affiliated with Phifer Eye Associates Optometrists Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include photography of the retina, established patient complete exam of visual system, established 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

510 S Sutherland Ave

Monroe, NC 281125061

Telephone 7042896300
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2020

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Monroe, NC

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
6 Yrs -13.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.4 Yrs
State Avg: 24.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
17 Specialists

Practicing in Monroe, NC (1531 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
30.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Phifer (6 Years) 6 Yrs
Monroe Specialty Average (19.4 Years) 19.4 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
67 66 $72.00 $34.45
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
65 64 $114.15 $112.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
40 32 $125.00 $85.06
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
35 18 $195.00 $100.45
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
29 29 $130.52 $128.81
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
22 22 $195.00 $120.22
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
13 13 $65.00 $31.99
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
13 13 $98.00 $58.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
12 12 $194.00 $156.41

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-04-16
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NC 2624

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Phifer Eye Associates Optometrists Pllc

510 S Sutherland Ave, Monroe, NC 281125061

Phone: 7042896300

Secondary Practice Locations

7005 Fairview Ct

Monroe, NC 281108922

Phone: 7042424445

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1457339798

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location April 16, 2021

Registered at 510 S SUTHERLAND AVE, MONROE, NC 281125061 (Tel: 7042896300)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 16, 2021

Recorded as JOHN PHIFER, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 16, 2021

Optometrist (License #2624 in NC)

NPI Profile Active April 06, 2020

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 06, 2020

Registered at 7005 FAIRVIEW CT, MONROE, NC 281108922 (Tel: 7042424445)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 06, 2020

Registered at PO BOX 971, MONROE, NC 281110971

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 06, 2020

Recorded as JOHN PHIFER

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 06, 2020

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 06, 2020

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1588293179
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 06, 2020
Last Update: April 16, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 971

Monroe, NC 281110971

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