Active NPI 1669476255 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Timothy Tamim Khater , MD

Ophthalmology • Lubbock, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Timothy Khater, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Lubbock, TX. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1992, Dr. Khater delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5109 80TH ST.

Dr. Khater is affiliated with West Texas Eye Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5109 80th St

Lubbock, TX 79424

Telephone 8067925900

Fax 8067926092

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Cataract & Surgical Center Of Lubbock Llc Facility NPI 1902802036

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Lubbock, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

34 Yrs +7.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 26.7 Yrs

State Avg: 26.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

48 Specialists

Practicing in Lubbock, TX (1616 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

71.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Khater (34 Years) 34 Yrs

Lubbock Specialty Average (26.7 Years) 26.7 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
92250 Photography of the retina	724	673	$175.00	$33.38
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	603	523	$315.00	$118.84
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	592	412	$1900.00	$507.62
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	434	255	$220.51	$83.30
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye	367	271	$95.00	$15.18
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	348	265	$138.97	$36.88
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	196	191	$160.00	$59.62
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	172	172	$375.00	$140.35
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	131	124	$30.23	$10.09
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	128	124	$95.74	$34.36
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	91	67	$825.00	$290.53
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	68	68	$105.00	$27.99
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	55	32	$2360.00	$293.56
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye	50	29	$2280.00	$642.64
92134 Imaging of retina	36	33	$105.00	$38.06
92025 Ct scan of cornea	27	26	$200.00	$33.08
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	20	17	$2000.00	$700.27
65426 Removal or relocation of corneal conjunctiva with graft	14	12	$1650.00	$450.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$410.00	$160.30
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	12	11	$2950.00	$1054.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	892	810	$205.03	$34.32
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	629	415	$2229.73	$511.33
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	596	321	$120.38	$27.85
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	590	331	$168.59	$85.95
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	577	530	$242.45	$120.57
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye	383	287	$95.00	$15.48
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	223	223	$259.98	$143.46
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	199	195	$167.99	$59.72
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	136	133	$151.62	$34.85
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	111	88	$870.49	$294.62
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	65	62	$26.46	$10.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	54	54	$405.46	$159.43
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye	42	33	$4074.55	$560.33
92134 Imaging of retina	40	38	$161.25	$38.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$270.00	$119.64
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	26	21	$1963.08	$295.31
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	21	18	$2476.19	$705.84
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period	21	18	$150.00	$78.23
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	20	18	$3252.50	$1117.38
92025 Ct scan of cornea	11	11	$200.00	$34.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	1,131	970	$250.00	$34.52
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	951	379	$113.38	$25.32
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	852	399	$130.00	$86.39
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	697	643	$185.00	$122.38
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	476	313	$2557.93	$511.43
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	410	410	$225.00	$144.93
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	270	263	$175.00	$60.57
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	154	150	$195.00	$35.73
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	135	97	$924.00	$295.03
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	85	83	$25.00	$10.49
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period	59	40	$150.00	$82.45
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye	49	34	$5627.27	$376.78
92134 Imaging of retina	45	41	$195.00	$39.41
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	42	30	$1277.02	$776.51
92071 Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease	20	14	$102.00	$35.57
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	13	11	$3000.00	$711.09
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	11	11	$3500.00	$1122.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	1,064	961	$250.00	$36.76
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	941	370	$108.85	$27.41
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	753	382	$130.00	$87.79
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	691	663	$185.00	$123.38
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	548	335	$2557.00	$515.16
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	385	385	$225.00	$146.41
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	244	234	$175.00	$61.84
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	135	130	$195.00	$36.29
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	113	86	$924.00	$298.56
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	68	67	$25.00	$10.65
92134 Imaging of retina	61	56	$195.00	$39.40
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period	60	36	$150.00	$81.92
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	52	32	$1500.00	$336.64
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	21	17	$3000.00	$701.09
92071 Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease	19	16	$107.37	$37.31
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	18	18	$250.00	$43.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	889	805	$250.00	$41.57
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	772	316	$113.45	$29.54
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	610	313	$130.00	$85.86
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	566	540	$185.00	$121.50
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	428	271	$2557.00	$519.89
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	314	314	$225.00	$144.89
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	209	200	$175.00	$61.23
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	118	116	$195.00	$36.07
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	81	67	$924.00	$298.48
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	64	40	$1500.00	$323.33
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period	63	42	$150.00	$80.38
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	50	49	$25.00	$10.78
92134 Imaging of retina	43	38	$195.00	$39.28
92071 Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease	17	15	$102.00	$37.14
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	13	11	$3000.00	$707.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	1,024	930	$250.00	$45.71
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	968	375	$109.71	$31.78
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	601	570	$185.00	$120.59
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	569	350	$2557.00	$599.44
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	564	310	$130.00	$84.52
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	415	415	$225.00	$143.94
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	208	201	$175.00	$59.82
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	118	118	$195.00	$35.77
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	106	85	$924.00	$297.08
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period	64	43	$150.00	$76.38
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	56	37	$1500.00	$329.24
92134 Imaging of retina	55	47	$195.00	$38.88
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	51	48	$25.00	$11.40
0376T Insertion of eye drainage device	48	34	$1500.00	$159.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	1,136	1,013	$249.81	$51.76
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	1,044	407	$110.70	$34.90
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	759	715	$185.00	$120.91
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	641	358	$130.00	$83.55
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	602	368	$2553.00	$599.60
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	426	426	$225.00	$144.00
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	200	196	$175.00	$59.89
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	119	117	$195.00	$36.11
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	113	91	$924.00	$299.48
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period	77	54	$150.00	$77.71
92134 Imaging of retina	73	59	$195.00	$39.98
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	64	46	$1500.00	$803.84
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	60	58	$25.00	$13.76
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	27	16	$150.00	$18.33
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	23	12	$134.26	$34.86
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	20	16	$3000.00	$765.38
0376T Insertion of eye drainage device	15	14	$1500.00	$272.23
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	13	12	$250.00	$67.30
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	12	11	$3500.00	$1152.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	1,031	928	$248.74	$57.89
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	915	364	$111.68	$37.73
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	860	790	$185.00	$113.32
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	814	420	$130.00	$78.25
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	535	330	$2557.00	$573.03
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	381	381	$225.00	$137.26
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	190	185	$175.00	$55.58
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	148	117	$925.03	$283.04
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	123	123	$195.00	$34.40
92134 Imaging of retina	97	79	$195.00	$37.63
92100 Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period	75	51	$150.00	$71.50
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	59	40	$1500.00	$956.13
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	57	57	$25.00	$12.85
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	47	30	$150.00	$16.65
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	30	23	$3000.00	$719.51
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	20	12	$1235.00	$181.56
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	18	12	$162.00	$58.52
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	17	15	$468.41	$186.85
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	11	11	$3500.00	$1099.01

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License TX K3276

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.

Ophthalmology - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207WX0120X

State License TX K3276

An ophthalmologist who specializes in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

092254403 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

180036465

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

West Texas Eye Pa

5109 80th St, Lubbock, TX 794243017

Phone: 8067925900

Secondary Practice Locations

3611 50th St

Lubbock, TX 794133911

Phone: 8067925900

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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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 June 15, 2018

Registered at 5109 80TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79424 (Tel: 8067925900)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 15, 2018

Recorded as TIMOTHY KHATER, MD

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NPI Profile Active April 10, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 10, 2008

Registered at 5109 80TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 794243017 (Tel: 8067925900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 10, 2008

Registered at 5109 80TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 794243017 (Tel: 8067925900)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 10, 2008

Recorded as TIMOTHY KHATER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 10, 2008

Ophthalmology (License #K3276 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 10, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1669476255

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 10, 2005

Last Update: June 27, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

5109 80th St

Lubbock, TX 794243017

Phone: 8067925900

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