Active NPI 1619330586 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Kevin Lowder

Ophthalmology • Forest, VA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Kevin Lowder is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Forest, VA. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since graduating from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 2016, Kevin Lowder delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1825 GRAVES MILL RD.

Kevin Lowder is affiliated with Vistar Eye Center, Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, removal of cataract with insertion of lens. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1825 Graves Mill Rd

Forest, VA 245513967

Telephone 4343855600

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 David M Harman Md Llc Facility NPI 1306950431

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Forest, VA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

10 Yrs -5.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 15.0 Yrs

State Avg: 28.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Forest, VA (619 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

61.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lowder (10 Years) 10 Yrs

Forest Specialty Average (15.0 Years) 15.0 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	701	562	$170.42	$123.82
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	418	238	$94.72	$37.09
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	394	218	$1664.18	$513.32
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	381	291	$613.18	$300.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	232	188	$125.00	$87.34
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	183	147	$74.00	$33.53
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	173	128	$120.00	$60.88
92134 Imaging of retina	166	153	$74.00	$38.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	119	119	$242.00	$161.52
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	60	60	$275.00	$37.03
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	59	57	$65.00	$26.33
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	47	39	$731.57	$343.25
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	46	31	$733.00	$196.92
92250 Photography of the retina	43	42	$110.00	$33.90
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	34	33	$31.00	$10.32
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	19	15	$1957.89	$713.57
92025 Ct scan of cornea	17	16	$100.00	$34.36

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	784	654	$158.84	$126.52
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	405	244	$97.27	$38.71
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	377	222	$1668.00	$522.83
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	337	288	$624.93	$311.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	279	219	$112.28	$89.63
92134 Imaging of retina	204	192	$74.00	$39.49
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	159	130	$74.00	$35.09
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	144	109	$112.60	$62.25
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	116	116	$244.09	$164.62
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	98	93	$65.00	$27.64
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	74	74	$275.00	$38.93
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	54	49	$886.89	$412.34
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	47	36	$733.00	$202.85
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	34	33	$31.00	$10.49
92250 Photography of the retina	31	28	$110.00	$36.28
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	18	11	$614.00	$243.87
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	18	14	$768.00	$233.43
92025 Ct scan of cornea	11	11	$100.00	$33.35

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	693	613	$150.27	$128.95
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	415	343	$614.00	$310.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	410	308	$100.00	$91.38
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	347	232	$97.61	$40.80
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	328	216	$1668.00	$533.86
92134 Imaging of retina	245	229	$74.00	$39.98
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	161	161	$242.00	$168.76
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	131	121	$105.00	$63.51
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	130	124	$74.00	$36.11
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	93	90	$65.00	$27.99
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	64	64	$230.47	$39.30
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	62	58	$31.00	$11.12
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	46	28	$733.00	$205.08
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	39	32	$614.00	$336.42
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	34	25	$790.59	$239.37
92250 Photography of the retina	20	18	$110.00	$37.05
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	16	14	$2000.00	$734.06

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	818	725	$150.00	$129.63
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	346	277	$612.95	$312.13
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	338	295	$122.74	$47.65
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	260	260	$242.00	$167.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	255	217	$100.00	$91.89
92134 Imaging of retina	212	196	$74.00	$39.71
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	140	135	$74.00	$36.10
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	138	128	$105.00	$63.90
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	105	71	$1668.00	$542.82
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	84	83	$180.00	$36.80
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	62	62	$31.00	$11.09
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	47	47	$160.00	$127.84
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	29	29	$65.00	$28.15
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	26	20	$614.00	$337.55
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	15	15	$115.00	$86.55
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	15	12	$733.00	$205.65
92250 Photography of the retina	12	12	$110.00	$34.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$162.00	$112.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	92	91	$161.63	$127.27
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	55	52	$131.96	$58.47
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	35	35	$196.00	$151.72
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	35	31	$614.00	$315.37
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	34	31	$116.26	$89.26
92134 Imaging of retina	27	27	$74.89	$40.19
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	17	17	$106.18	$63.76
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	15	15	$74.80	$36.62
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$242.00	$165.68

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-12-13

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License VA 0101269195

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Vistar Eye Center, Inc

3320 Franklin Rd Sw, Roanoke, VA 240141310

Phone: 5408555100

Secondary Practice Locations

204 Ambriar Plaza

Amherst, VA 245212452

Phone: 4343855600

530 S Jackson St

Louisville, KY 402021675

Phone: 5025623000

1503 Enterprise Dr

Lynchburg, VA 245025751

Phone: 4343855600

2047 Hamilton Blvd

South Boston, VA 245922141

Phone: 4343855600

2108 Langhorne Rd

Lynchburg, VA 245011424

Phone: 4343855600

356 Front St

Lovingston, VA 229492294

Phone: 4343855600

1835 Graves Mill Rd Ste 1

Forest, VA 245513967

Phone: 4343855600

800 Memorial Dr Ste A

Danville, VA 245411680

Phone: 4347993232

4244 Virginia Ave

Collinsville, VA 240781935

Phone: 4343855600

191 Old Courthouse Rd

Appomattox, VA 245229853

Phone: 4343855600

1049 Brookdale St Ste C

Martinsville, VA 241123972

Phone: 4347993232

1332a Lowry St

Bedford, VA 245233312

Phone: 4343855600

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Optometrist

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Doctor of Optometry

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Optometrist

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Optometrist

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Optometrist

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 13, 2021

Registered at PO BOX 45923, BALTIMORE, MD 212975923 (Tel: 8779690392)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 13, 2021

Ophthalmology (License #0101269195 in VA)

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Updated Practice Location April 13, 2020

Registered at 1825 GRAVES MILL RD, FOREST, VA 245513967 (Tel: 4343855600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 13, 2020

Registered at PO BOX 1290, FOREST, VA 245511290 (Tel: 4343855600)

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NPI Profile Active March 29, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 29, 2016

Registered at 530 S JACKSON ST, LOUISVILLE, KY 402021675 (Tel: 5025623000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 29, 2016

Registered at 368 SHADOW MOUNTAIN DR, #204-C, EL PASO, TX 799124052 (Tel: 8013807449)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 29, 2016

Recorded as KEVIN LOWDER

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 29, 2016

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 29, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1619330586

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: March 29, 2016

Last Update: December 13, 2021

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 45923

Baltimore, MD 212975923

Phone: 8779690392

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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