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Dr. William Robert Chafin , OD

Optometrist • Amarillo, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. William Chafin, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Amarillo, TX. With approximately 43 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1983, Dr. Chafin delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2303 S GEORGIA ST.

Dr. Chafin is affiliated with Amarillo Family Eyecare Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2303 S Georgia St

Amarillo, TX 791091836

Telephone 8063593956
Fax 8063556907

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Houston - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1983

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Amarillo, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
43 Yrs +22.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.6 Yrs
State Avg: 19.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
63 Specialists

Practicing in Amarillo, TX (5156 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
26.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chafin (43 Years) 43 Yrs
Amarillo Specialty Average (20.6 Years) 20.6 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
86 81 $155.00 $119.34
92250 Photography of the retina
52 51 $75.00 $35.11
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
35 26 $65.00 $54.04
92134 Imaging of retina
26 26 $85.00 $38.20
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
23 23 $155.00 $140.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
17 16 $109.00 $86.47

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX TX3162TG

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
019922601 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Amarillo Family Eyecare Pc

2921 I 40, Amarillo, TX 791091616

Phone: 8063223937

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 24, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 24, 2012

Registered at 2303 S GEORGIA ST, AMARILLO, TX 791091836 (Tel: 8063593956)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 24, 2012

Registered at 2303 S GEORGIA ST, AMARILLO, TX 791091836 (Tel: 8063593956)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 24, 2012

Recorded as WILLIAM CHAFIN, O.D

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 24, 2012

Optometrist (License #TX3162TG in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 09, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1033113972
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 09, 2005
Last Update: July 24, 2012
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

2303 S Georgia St

Amarillo, TX 791091836

Phone: 8063593956

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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