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Active NPI 1487792883 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert Alexander Ross , OD

Optometrist • Austin, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Ross, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Austin, TX. With approximately 48 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1978, Dr. Ross delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1600 W 38TH ST.

Dr. Ross accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1600 W 38th St
Suite 406

Austin, TX 78731

Telephone 5124528598
Fax 5124525883
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Warpula Podiatry, Llp Facility NPI 1972549889

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Houston - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1978

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
48 Yrs +32.1 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
3.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ross (48 Years) 48 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
120 119 $109.00 $107.60
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
20 18 $95.00 $89.97

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX 2521TG

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1760576979

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 July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 1600 W 38TH ST, SUITE 406, AUSTIN, TX 78731 (Tel: 5124528598)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 1600 W 38TH ST, SUITE 406, AUSTIN, TX 78731 (Tel: 5124528598)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as ROBERT ROSS, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Optometrist (License #2521TG in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 01, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1487792883
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 01, 2007
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1600 W 38th St, Suite 406

Austin, TX 78731

Phone: 5124528598

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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