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Active NPI 1407947542 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Sonja M Franklin , OD

Optometrist • Austin, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Sonja Franklin, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Austin, TX. With approximately 31 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1995, Dr. Franklin delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2222 RIO GRANDE ST STE 180.

Dr. Franklin accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2222 Rio Grande St Ste 180

Austin, TX 787055192

Telephone 5124763937
Fax 5124763940

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Houston - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1995

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Austin, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
31 Yrs +15.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 15.9 Yrs
State Avg: 19.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
262 Specialists

Practicing in Austin, TX (5156 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
23.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Franklin (31 Years) 31 Yrs
Austin Specialty Average (15.9 Years) 15.9 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
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing
19 19 $52.00 $33.69
92250 Photography of the retina
17 16 $75.00 $34.13
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
17 17 $128.00 $126.15

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-09-24
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX 5122TG

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 September 24, 2020

Registered at 2222 RIO GRANDE ST STE 180, AUSTIN, TX 787055192 (Tel: 5124763937)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 09, 2019

Registered at 2222 RIO GRANDE ST, STE 180, AUSTIN, TX 787055192 (Tel: 5122489500)

NPI Profile Active September 29, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 29, 2009

Registered at 15025 BABBLING BROOK DR, AUSTIN, TX 787284351 (Tel: 5122489500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 29, 2009

Registered at 15025 BABBLING BROOK DRIVE, AUSTIN, TX 78728 (Tel: 5122489500)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 29, 2009

Recorded as SONJA FRANKLIN, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 29, 2009

Optometrist (License #5122TG in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 27, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1407947542
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 27, 2006
Last Update: September 24, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2222 Rio Grande St, Ste 180

Austin, TX 787055192

Phone: 5122489500

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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