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Active NPI 1467451385 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Thomas C Gettelfinger , MD

Ophthalmology • Memphis, TN

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Thomas Gettelfinger, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Ophthalmology in Memphis, TN. Practice services are available at 6485 POPLAR AVE under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused 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

Practice Address

6485 Poplar Ave

Memphis, TN 381194838

Telephone 9017673937
Fax 9017671747
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Laughlin Anesthesia Services Facility NPI 1447246962

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Memphis, TN

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 26.6 Yrs
State Avg: 27.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
67 Specialists

Practicing in Memphis, TN (395 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
45.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2019)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
230 230 $153.67 $119.80
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
196 149 $114.39 $83.32
92250 Photography of the retina
51 51 $85.49 $45.27
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
49 49 $93.76 $59.34
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
44 44 $77.20 $34.23
92134 Imaging of retina
43 43 $87.91 $38.96
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
18 18 $175.56 $143.76
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
13 13 $705.38 $295.82

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License TN 09555

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
3160383 (TN)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

7 Associated Practitioners
Robert Vestal

Ophthalmology

NPI 1245720069
NPI 1366441289

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1538168455

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1780432393

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1801065743

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1902805823

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active March 11, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 11, 2010

Registered at 6485 POPLAR AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 381194838 (Tel: 9017673937)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 11, 2010

Registered at 6485 POPLAR AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 381194838 (Tel: 9017673937)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 11, 2010

Recorded as THOMAS GETTELFINGER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 11, 2010

Ophthalmology (License #09555 in TN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 21, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1467451385
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 21, 2005
Last Update: March 11, 2010
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

6485 Poplar Ave

Memphis, TN 381194838

Phone: 9017673937

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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