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Dr. Rick Munoz , OD

Optometrist • Odessa, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Rick Munoz, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Odessa, TX. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1998, Dr. Munoz delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 611 N TOM GREEN AVE.

Dr. Munoz does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

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

611 N Tom Green Ave

Odessa, TX 797614525

Telephone 4323320616
Fax 4323326920

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Houston - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1998

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Odessa, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
28 Yrs +5.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.0 Yrs
State Avg: 19.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
25 Specialists

Practicing in Odessa, TX (5156 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
13.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Munoz (28 Years) 28 Yrs
Odessa Specialty Average (23.0 Years) 23.0 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
123 114 $120.00 $113.11
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
66 66 $140.00 $134.21
92134 Imaging of retina
36 35 $70.00 $36.24
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
24 20 $90.00 $79.92

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX 5634T

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
019118101 (TX)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 02, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 02, 2008

Registered at 611 N TOM GREEN AVE, ODESSA, TX 797614525 (Tel: 4323320616)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 02, 2008

Registered at 611 N TOM GREEN AVE, ODESSA, TX 797614525 (Tel: 4323320616)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 02, 2008

Recorded as RICK MUNOZ, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 02, 2008

Optometrist (License #5634T in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 15, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1932181104
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 15, 2005
Last Update: July 02, 2008
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

611 N Tom Green Ave

Odessa, TX 797614525

Phone: 4323320616

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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