Active NPI 1720358641 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Brett Richardson , OD

Optometrist • St George, UT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Brett Richardson, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in St George, UT. With approximately 15 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern California College Of Optometry in 2011, Dr. Richardson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 617 E RIVERSIDE DR STE 101.

Dr. Richardson is affiliated with St George Eye Center Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include closure of tear duct opening using plug, established patient outpatient office visit, 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

617 E Riverside Dr Ste 101

St George, UT 847908720

Telephone 4356284507

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Surgical Care Associates Facility NPI 1689833436

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern California College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2011

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in St George, UT

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

15 Yrs -3.7 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

25.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Richardson (15 Years) 15 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
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	596	88	$167.00	$84.73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	323	192	$98.25	$86.63
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	131	130	$130.76	$118.88
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	113	113	$184.78	$140.98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	81	80	$140.49	$122.30
67850 Destruction of growth of eyelid margin, 1.0 cm or less	34	25	$263.53	$178.97
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	29	28	$101.76	$84.00
92250 Photography of the retina	28	27	$95.00	$34.95
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	22	20	$312.00	$261.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	814	125	$167.24	$85.15
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	289	179	$110.00	$71.01
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	146	146	$183.77	$141.75
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	117	102	$131.20	$119.21
92250 Photography of the retina	46	45	$89.35	$35.32
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	32	30	$102.44	$84.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	27	27	$100.22	$85.76
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	26	25	$43.00	$37.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$140.00	$121.47
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	13	12	$125.00	$101.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	510	108	$166.93	$87.06
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	259	64	$167.00	$63.82
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	138	138	$166.16	$145.81
92250 Photography of the retina	129	126	$75.00	$36.93
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	103	85	$131.17	$127.26
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	65	64	$110.00	$65.11
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	59	59	$160.00	$92.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	59	56	$98.00	$87.52
92134 Imaging of retina	54	53	$46.24	$40.90
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	45	39	$107.89	$87.61
92283 Extended color vision examination	24	24	$59.00	$53.53
67850 Destruction of growth of eyelid margin, 1.0 cm or less	19	18	$240.00	$218.39
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$120.00	$81.27
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	13	11	$109.00	$74.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	242	232	$74.99	$39.30
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	210	164	$130.52	$128.81
92134 Imaging of retina	171	154	$46.40	$40.92
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	162	162	$160.12	$151.97
92283 Extended color vision examination	104	100	$58.88	$54.40
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	82	14	$167.00	$90.16
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	42	36	$106.19	$91.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	30	$101.54	$92.41
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	30	18	$140.00	$104.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	28	$135.86	$129.59
67850 Destruction of growth of eyelid margin, 1.0 cm or less	29	28	$240.00	$226.19
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	27	27	$150.00	$134.13
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	22	19	$1500.00	$1489.49
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	16	12	$44.13	$37.21
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	16	15	$312.00	$295.24
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	11	11	$187.27	$181.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	256	250	$74.77	$44.30
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	186	186	$160.00	$151.64
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	157	130	$130.96	$127.95
92134 Imaging of retina	136	129	$46.43	$41.05
92283 Extended color vision examination	58	55	$59.00	$53.58
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	56	56	$150.00	$133.05
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	38	22	$140.00	$106.44
67850 Destruction of growth of eyelid margin, 1.0 cm or less	34	31	$240.00	$217.73
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	30	26	$93.00	$88.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	23	$121.60	$111.17
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	21	19	$44.00	$36.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	17	$80.00	$75.42
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$176.67	$165.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	289	280	$75.00	$51.04
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	246	246	$160.00	$152.11
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	128	104	$129.55	$127.35
92134 Imaging of retina	75	72	$45.97	$41.51
67850 Destruction of growth of eyelid margin, 1.0 cm or less	62	61	$241.16	$217.54
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	50	28	$140.00	$122.56
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	33	27	$94.12	$89.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$177.00	$164.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$121.58	$109.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	14	$80.63	$74.25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$121.33	$108.47
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	14	14	$301.71	$275.58
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	13	12	$44.00	$37.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	155	155	$153.68	$142.13
92250 Photography of the retina	152	151	$72.95	$54.53
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	72	11	$164.68	$82.12
67850 Destruction of growth of eyelid margin, 1.0 cm or less	48	45	$240.00	$203.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	38	30	$80.53	$69.33
92134 Imaging of retina	34	32	$46.53	$39.83
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	33	30	$130.91	$120.44
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	32	23	$93.00	$83.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$177.14	$155.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	29	$180.00	$100.33
92250 Photography of the retina	17	17	$132.00	$62.10
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	17	17	$160.00	$116.77
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	17	11	$135.00	$80.75
92134 Imaging of retina	16	13	$145.00	$38.73
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	15	15	$180.00	$139.37

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-05-05

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License UT 10370059-9934

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NV 918

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

St George Eye Center Llc

340 Falcon Ridge Pkwy, Mesquite, NV 890278851

Phone: 4356284507

St George Eye Center Llc

617 E Riverside Dr, St George, UT 847908720

Phone: 4356284507

Secondary Practice Locations

625 W Telegraph St

Washington, UT 847801541

Phone: 4359863770

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

Sherine Smith , PA-C

Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. David Slade , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1598918666

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jason Hendrix , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1831117167

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Marcos Reyes , MD

Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

19 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location May 05, 2025

Registered at 617 E RIVERSIDE DR STE 101, ST GEORGE, UT 847908720 (Tel: 4356284507)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 11, 2020

Registered at 31 W BROOKHAVEN DR, WASHINGTON, UT 847805004 (Tel: 3609919548)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 11, 2020

Optometrist (License #918 in NV)

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Updated Practice Location August 03, 2018

Registered at 1120 W PIONEER BLVD, MESQUITE, NV 89027 (Tel: 3609919548)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 03, 2018

Optometrist (License #10370059-9934 in UT)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 18, 2018

Registered at 542 E WASHINGTON MDWS, WASHINGTON, UT 847808385 (Tel: 3609919548)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 18, 2018

Optometrist (License #918 in NV)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 17, 2018

Optometrist (License #60235344 in WA)

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NPI Profile Active January 03, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 03, 2018

Registered at 1120 W PIONEER BLVD, MESQUITE, NV 890278864 (Tel: 3609919548)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 03, 2018

Registered at 4086 S PRICELESS WAY, WASHINGTON, UT 847805517 (Tel: 3609919548)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 03, 2018

Recorded as BRETT RICHARDSON, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 03, 2018

Optometrist (License #918 in NV)

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NPI Profile Active January 10, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 10, 2012

Registered at 12116 SE MILL PLAIN BLVD, SUITE 1, VANCOUVER, WA 986846000 (Tel: 3608923828)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 10, 2012

Registered at 14317 SE 23RD CIR, VANCOUVER, WA 986838459 (Tel: 2083511916)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 10, 2012

Recorded as BRETT RICHARDSON, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 10, 2012

Optometrist (License #60235344 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 10, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720358641

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: January 10, 2012

Last Update: May 05, 2025

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

31 W Brookhaven Dr

Washington, UT 847805004

Phone: 3609919548

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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