Dr. Herman H Gerdes , OD
Optometrist • Waco, TX
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Herman Gerdes, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Waco, TX. With approximately 49 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 1977, Dr. Gerdes delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4949 FRANKLIN AVE.
Dr. Gerdes accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, photography of the retina, new patient problem focused exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
4949 Franklin Ave
Waco, TX 767106900
Medicare Profile & Education
Southern College Of Optometry
1977
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Waco, TX
Practicing in Waco, TX (5156 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
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Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
92012
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
|
107 | 84 | $142.59 | $84.29 |
|
92250
Photography of the retina
|
21 | 20 | $95.00 | $34.08 |
|
92002
New patient problem focused exam of visual system
|
20 | 20 | $155.00 | $80.06 |
|
92014
Established patient complete exam of visual system
|
13 | 12 | $155.00 | $118.89 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
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.
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Psychologist
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 4949 FRANKLIN AVE, WACO, TX 767106900 (Tel: 2547762282)
Registered at 4949 FRANKLIN AVE, WACO, TX 767106900 (Tel: 2547762282)
Recorded as HERMAN GERDES, O.D.
Optometrist (License #2467TG in TX)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
4949 Franklin Ave
Waco, TX 767106900
Phone: 2547762282
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