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Dr. Edward Allan Hemler , OD

Optometrist • Hanover, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Edward Hemler, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Hanover, PA. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1994, Dr. Hemler delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1201 W ELM AVE.

Dr. Hemler is affiliated with Hemler Family Eye Care,Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1201 W Elm Ave

Hanover, PA 173314600

Telephone 7176302922
Fax 7176302322
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Hemler Family Eye Care,llc Facility NPI 1184838278

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pennsylvania College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Hanover, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
32 Yrs +12.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.1 Yrs
State Avg: 24.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
14 Specialists

Practicing in Hanover, PA (2764 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
39.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hemler (32 Years) 32 Yrs
Hanover Specialty Average (19.1 Years) 19.1 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
321 320 $145.00 $117.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
108 74 $100.00 $86.01
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
99 95 $109.00 $33.82
92250 Photography of the retina
62 60 $95.00 $34.26
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
47 43 $110.00 $58.79
92134 Imaging of retina
40 33 $109.00 $37.68
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
25 25 $135.00 $121.32
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
15 14 $25.00 $10.13

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-01-05
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License PA OEG000132

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Hemler Family Eye Care,llc

1201 W Elm Ave, Hanover, PA 173314600

Phone: 7176302922

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1245853563

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1346325545

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1750645370

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1821346776

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address January 05, 2020

Registered at 1201 W ELM AVE, STE 4, HANOVER, PA 173314600 (Tel: 7173372544)

NPI Profile Active April 17, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 17, 2008

Registered at 1201 W ELM AVE, HANOVER, PA 173314600 (Tel: 7176302922)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 17, 2008

Registered at 45 COUNTRY DR, GETTYSBURG, PA 173257775 (Tel: 7173372544)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 17, 2008

Recorded as EDWARD HEMLER, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 17, 2008

Optometrist (License #OEG000132 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 30, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1649263245
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 30, 2005
Last Update: January 05, 2020
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1201 W Elm Ave, Ste 4

Hanover, PA 173314600

Phone: 7173372544

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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