Active NPI 1457498305 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Paul R Gooch , OD

Optometrist • St George, UT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Paul Gooch, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in St George, UT. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry in 1997, Dr. Gooch delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 965 EAST 700 SOUTH.

Dr. Gooch is affiliated with Paul R Gooch Od And Associates Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include photography of the retina, exam of visual field with extended testing, 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

965 East 700 South
Suite #100

St George, UT 847904084

Telephone 4356735577

Fax 4386880381

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Paul R Gooch Od & Associates, Pc Facility NPI 1730382433

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in St George, UT

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

29 Yrs +10.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.7 Yrs

State Avg: 19.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

25 Specialists

Practicing in St George, UT (484 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

57.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gooch (29 Years) 29 Yrs

St George Specialty Average (18.7 Years) 18.7 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	419	294	$125.00	$32.48
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	391	287	$110.00	$52.67
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	353	256	$170.00	$111.13
92134 Imaging of retina	253	187	$80.00	$32.86
92285 Photography of content of eyes	253	223	$128.00	$16.64
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	135	109	$80.00	$29.33
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	118	25	$2105.00	$925.41
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	115	98	$250.00	$108.45
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	111	81	$111.00	$80.18
92283 Extended color vision examination	100	70	$105.00	$42.41
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	52	52	$203.00	$132.79
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	25	15	$420.00	$94.56
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	15	15	$96.00	$51.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	396	262	$125.00	$35.18
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	373	258	$110.00	$54.30
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	332	230	$170.00	$119.33
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	242	148	$250.00	$117.92
92134 Imaging of retina	241	171	$80.00	$35.36
92285 Photography of content of eyes	209	197	$128.00	$17.86
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	148	141	$96.00	$54.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	143	73	$111.00	$85.87
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	137	106	$80.00	$31.63
92283 Extended color vision examination	97	67	$105.00	$41.96
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	85	21	$2105.00	$1207.16
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	49	49	$203.00	$142.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	11	$164.00	$121.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	358	245	$125.00	$35.36
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	343	245	$110.00	$54.54
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	292	208	$170.00	$120.60
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	248	164	$250.00	$119.33
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	180	139	$80.00	$32.29
92134 Imaging of retina	141	111	$80.00	$36.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	125	67	$111.00	$86.76
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	75	75	$203.00	$143.28
92283 Extended color vision examination	59	49	$105.00	$42.23
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	57	20	$2105.00	$1282.98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	20	$164.00	$123.02
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	29	29	$96.00	$55.73
92285 Photography of content of eyes	26	26	$128.00	$17.84
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	26	15	$420.00	$102.78
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	19	12	$275.00	$62.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	360	232	$125.00	$37.57
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	356	233	$110.00	$55.71
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	287	196	$170.11	$121.81
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	234	160	$250.00	$124.11
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	222	143	$80.00	$32.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	199	76	$111.00	$88.04
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	159	46	$2105.00	$1375.72
92134 Imaging of retina	97	70	$80.00	$36.65
92283 Extended color vision examination	67	46	$105.00	$44.00
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	63	63	$203.00	$145.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	36	$164.00	$125.41
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	42	23	$420.00	$102.57
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	18	12	$275.00	$64.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	369	228	$125.00	$43.39
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	351	230	$110.00	$55.52
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	296	197	$170.00	$121.67
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	274	175	$250.00	$124.19
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	237	159	$80.00	$33.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	210	81	$111.00	$72.81
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	168	55	$2105.00	$1322.42
92134 Imaging of retina	83	58	$80.00	$36.89
92283 Extended color vision examination	61	45	$105.00	$41.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	43	$164.00	$105.79
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	35	35	$203.00	$145.85
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	33	19	$420.00	$105.81
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	26	18	$275.00	$63.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	425	249	$125.00	$48.16
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	393	239	$110.00	$55.88
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	333	222	$170.00	$120.87
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	266	167	$80.00	$33.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	257	118	$164.00	$104.87
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	199	162	$250.00	$125.63
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	199	78	$2158.36	$1308.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	145	83	$111.00	$71.46
0509T Pattern recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	109	108	$150.00	$74.85
92134 Imaging of retina	94	64	$80.00	$36.70
92285 Photography of content of eyes	55	34	$128.00	$20.11
92283 Extended color vision examination	48	37	$105.00	$42.81
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	45	45	$203.00	$140.68
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	45	32	$275.00	$63.52
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	25	15	$420.00	$123.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	434	265	$125.00	$52.64
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	396	258	$170.00	$117.44
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	394	250	$110.00	$54.92
92275 Recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli	283	173	$250.00	$137.20
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	240	147	$80.00	$32.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	154	78	$158.27	$97.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	102	54	$106.88	$67.24
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	93	45	$2001.05	$1286.84
92134 Imaging of retina	89	60	$80.00	$35.65
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	64	49	$275.00	$63.38
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	48	48	$197.90	$139.02
92283 Extended color vision examination	32	27	$61.41	$41.29
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	27	16	$420.00	$115.31
92285 Photography of content of eyes	24	15	$62.29	$18.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	436	284	$125.00	$59.99
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	416	262	$170.06	$114.12
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	407	263	$110.00	$55.35
92275 Recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli	246	158	$250.00	$134.45
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	242	156	$80.00	$31.90
92134 Imaging of retina	81	63	$80.00	$35.56
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	58	44	$275.00	$114.71
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	57	57	$196.00	$135.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	43	37	$105.00	$66.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	23	$155.00	$97.99
92285 Photography of content of eyes	19	19	$45.00	$16.93
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	19	13	$420.00	$116.36

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License UT 346455-9934

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Paul R Gooch Od And Associates Pc

965 E 700, St George, UT 847904084

Phone: 4356735577

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Eric Drake , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1316293368

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Ryan Robison , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1679686547

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 27, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 27, 2008

Registered at 965 EAST 700 SOUTH, SUITE #100, ST GEORGE, UT 847904084 (Tel: 4356735577)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 27, 2008

Registered at 965 EAST 700 SOUTH, SUITE #100, ST GEORGE, UT 847904084 (Tel: 4356735577)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 27, 2008

Recorded as PAUL GOOCH, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 27, 2008

Optometrist (License #346455-9934 in UT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 31, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1457498305

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: January 31, 2007

Last Update: October 27, 2008

Sole Proprietor: Yes

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Mailing Address

965 East 700 South, Suite #100

St George, UT 847904084

Phone: 4356735577

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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