Active NPI 1427058064 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert John Cotter , OD

Optometrist • Brattleboro, VT

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Cotter, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Brattleboro, VT. With approximately 39 years of clinical experience since graduating from New England College Of Optometry in 1987, Dr. Cotter delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 328 WESTERN AVE.

Dr. Cotter is affiliated with Bratt Eye Pllc and does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, 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

328 Western Ave

Brattleboro, VT 053016240

Telephone 8022549012

Fax 8022511076

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Robert J Cotter Brattleboro Family Eye Care Facility NPI 1912120783

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New England College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1987

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Brattleboro, VT

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

39 Yrs +8.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 30.5 Yrs

State Avg: 21.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Brattleboro, VT (141 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

32.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cotter (39 Years) 39 Yrs

Brattleboro Specialty Average (30.5 Years) 30.5 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	256	256	$130.00	$111.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	85	69	$125.59	$79.26
92134 Imaging of retina	84	75	$75.00	$35.35
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	81	65	$75.00	$31.50
92250 Photography of the retina	40	39	$75.00	$32.20
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	30	30	$154.83	$132.85
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	26	25	$90.00	$56.32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$150.00	$110.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	1,706	14	$13.51	$1.11
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	263	262	$130.40	$124.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	109	75	$125.69	$87.81
92134 Imaging of retina	99	93	$75.00	$39.65
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	92	79	$75.00	$35.14
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	52	52	$155.00	$147.94
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	44	41	$90.00	$61.70
92250 Photography of the retina	43	41	$75.00	$36.54
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	36	$150.73	$124.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	254	251	$123.27	$120.82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	160	116	$125.78	$89.83
92134 Imaging of retina	148	134	$75.30	$40.44
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	143	143	$146.68	$145.13
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	111	88	$75.00	$35.89
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	58	52	$90.00	$62.89
92250 Photography of the retina	53	53	$75.00	$37.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	34	$150.86	$126.49
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	25	24	$99.00	$55.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$150.00	$110.81
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	14	14	$32.00	$10.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	439	435	$120.40	$120.12
92134 Imaging of retina	172	158	$75.00	$41.18
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	150	106	$97.12	$88.78
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	134	134	$145.00	$145.00
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	123	108	$75.00	$36.55
92250 Photography of the retina	76	73	$75.00	$39.40
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	58	51	$90.00	$63.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	19	$134.19	$128.33
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	14	$86.60	$56.15
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	13	$128.57	$106.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	339	334	$120.13	$120.66
92134 Imaging of retina	122	109	$75.00	$41.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	88	70	$88.19	$75.64
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	79	69	$75.00	$37.12
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	78	78	$145.00	$145.63
92250 Photography of the retina	51	49	$75.00	$45.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	34	$128.00	$109.70
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	39	35	$90.00	$64.65
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	13	$68.00	$45.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	489	483	$120.30	$119.41
92134 Imaging of retina	202	173	$75.00	$41.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	149	93	$88.48	$74.40
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	99	99	$145.00	$144.20
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	98	81	$75.00	$36.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	53	$128.00	$108.90
92250 Photography of the retina	48	45	$75.94	$51.36
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	44	41	$90.00	$65.18
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	12	$68.36	$45.30

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	470	460	$130.09	$126.97
92134 Imaging of retina	169	151	$75.00	$41.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	107	88	$88.00	$72.59
92250 Photography of the retina	74	70	$75.00	$57.84
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	71	64	$75.00	$36.97
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	70	55	$68.07	$43.76
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	70	70	$154.43	$151.44
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	34	32	$90.00	$64.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	444	436	$130.33	$119.66
92250 Photography of the retina	247	219	$74.70	$63.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	157	111	$88.27	$69.98
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	79	79	$155.00	$144.37
92134 Imaging of retina	59	55	$75.25	$39.44
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	49	45	$75.27	$34.55
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	44	39	$68.23	$41.99
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	39	38	$90.00	$61.96

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License VT 030-0000238

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

OVN0229 (VT)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield

00019948 (VT)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Bratt Eye Pllc

Brattleboro Family Eye, Brattleboro, VT 053016948

Phone: 8022549012

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Laura Fidler , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1689321531

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 April 23, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 23, 2008

Registered at 328 WESTERN AVE, BRATTLEBORO, VT 053016240 (Tel: 8022549012)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 23, 2008

Registered at 328 WESTERN AVE, BRATTLEBORO, VT 053016240 (Tel: 8022549012)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 23, 2008

Recorded as ROBERT COTTER, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 23, 2008

Optometrist (License #030-0000238 in VT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 26, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1427058064

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 26, 2005

Last Update: April 23, 2008

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

328 Western Ave

Brattleboro, VT 053016240

Phone: 8022549012

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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