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Active NPI 1609855980 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Tammy Kay Hersch , OD

Optometrist • Spearfish, SD

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Tammy Hersch, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Spearfish, SD. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 1993, Dr. Hersch delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1420 NORTH AVE.

Dr. Hersch is affiliated with Family Optical P C and does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1420 North Ave
Suite 1

Spearfish, SD 577831543

Telephone 6056420390
Fax 6056420388

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pacific University - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Spearfish, SD

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
33 Yrs +11.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.6 Yrs
State Avg: 22.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
11 Specialists

Practicing in Spearfish, SD (253 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
62.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hersch (33 Years) 33 Yrs
Spearfish Specialty Average (21.6 Years) 21.6 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
269 260 $210.00 $116.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
95 64 $190.46 $117.10
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
92 90 $145.11 $58.73
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
85 84 $95.00 $32.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
73 62 $120.00 $83.04
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
48 48 $250.00 $138.07
92134 Imaging of retina
43 42 $95.23 $36.75
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
31 17 $650.00 $92.74
92250 Photography of the retina
15 15 $125.00 $33.78

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License SD 508

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
9202850 (SD)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Family Optical P C

1420 N Ave, Spearfish, SD 577831543

Phone: 6056420387

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1225488950

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active October 22, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 22, 2015

Registered at 1420 NORTH AVE, SUITE 1, SPEARFISH, SD 577831543 (Tel: 6056420390)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 22, 2015

Registered at 1420 NORTH AVE, SUITE 1, SPEARFISH, SD 577831541 (Tel: 6056420390)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 22, 2015

Recorded as TAMMY HERSCH, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 22, 2015

Optometrist (License #508 in SD)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 13, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609855980
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 13, 2006
Last Update: October 22, 2015
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1420 North Ave, Suite 1

Spearfish, SD 577831541

Phone: 6056420390

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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