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Active NPI 1093708463 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Rita Ellen Klinger , OD

Optometrist • Valley View, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Rita Klinger, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Valley View, PA. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1994, Dr. Klinger delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1170 W MAIN ST.

Dr. Klinger accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, removal of cataract with insertion of lens. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1170 W Main St

Valley View, PA 179839416

Telephone 5706823456
Fax 5706828231
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Rhoads, Matz, Usuka, P.c. Facility NPI 1831182245

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 Valley View, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
32 Yrs Matches City Avg
City Avg: 32.0 Yrs
State Avg: 24.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
1 Specialists

Practicing in Valley View, PA (2764 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
6.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Klinger (32 Years) 32 Yrs
Valley View Specialty Average (32.0 Years) 32.0 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
149 148 $132.19 $121.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
22 21 $90.68 $85.81
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
19 19 $110.00 $105.73

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-10-13
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License PA OEG000601

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.

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location October 13, 2024

Registered at 1170 W MAIN ST, VALLEY VIEW, PA 179839416 (Tel: 5706823456)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 13, 2024

Registered at PO BOX 647, VALLEY VIEW, PA 179830647 (Tel: 5706823456)

NPI Profile Active July 27, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 27, 2015

Registered at 324 E INDEPENDENCE ST, SHAMOKIN, PA 178726710 (Tel: 5706484747)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 27, 2015

Registered at 324 E INDEPENDENCE ST, SHAMOKIN, PA 178726710 (Tel: 5706484747)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 27, 2015

Recorded as RITA KLINGER, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 27, 2015

Optometrist (License #OEG000601 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 31, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1093708463
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 31, 2005
Last Update: October 13, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 647

Valley View, PA 179830647

Phone: 5706823456

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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