Dr. Sam G Carifa , OD
Optometrist • Columbus, OH
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Sam Carifa, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Columbus, OH. Practice services are available at 5797 BEECHCROFT RD under active NPI credentials.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, established patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
5797 Beechcroft Rd
Columbus, OH 432292758
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Columbus, OH
Practicing in Columbus, OH (2535 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
37 | 34 | $105.00 | $85.96 |
|
92014
Established patient complete exam of visual system
|
34 | 34 | $105.00 | $104.42 |
|
92250
Photography of the retina
|
20 | 20 | $65.00 | $33.84 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
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.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WV0400X
Optometrists who specialize in vision therapy as a treatment process used to improve vision function. It includes a broad range of developmental and rehabilitative treatment programs individually prescribed to remediate specific sensory, motor and/or visual perceptual dysfunctions.
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Career & Practice History Timeline
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 5797 BEECHCROFT RD, COLUMBUS, OH 432292758 (Tel: 6148910660)
Registered at 5797 BEECHCROFT RD, COLUMBUS, OH 432292758 (Tel: 6148910660)
Recorded as SAM CARIFA, OD
Optometrist (License #3928 in OH)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
5797 Beechcroft Rd
Columbus, OH 432292758
Phone: 6148910660
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