Active NPI 1770546442 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Cheryl Genessa Cauthen , MD

Ophthalmology • Norfolk, VA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Cheryl Cauthen, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Norfolk, VA. With approximately 45 years of clinical experience since graduating from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1981, Dr. Cauthen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1005 MAY AVE.

Dr. Cauthen is affiliated with Virginia Ophthalmology Associates Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, established patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1005 May Ave

Norfolk, VA 235043423

Telephone 7576232123

Fax 7576228806

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Norfolk Eye Physicians & Surgeons Facility NPI 1033242219

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Howard University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1981

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Norfolk, VA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

45 Yrs +19.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.6 Yrs

State Avg: 28.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

41 Specialists

Practicing in Norfolk, VA (619 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

49.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cauthen (45 Years) 45 Yrs

Norfolk Specialty Average (25.6 Years) 25.6 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	910	523	$150.00	$87.00
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	592	572	$200.00	$121.32
92250 Photography of the retina	540	523	$120.00	$35.13
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	323	308	$120.00	$60.45
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	264	255	$100.00	$33.17
92134 Imaging of retina	126	112	$100.00	$37.49
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	94	94	$250.00	$143.53
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	50	47	$65.00	$10.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	29	$175.00	$124.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	936	514	$135.66	$87.92
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	665	648	$186.28	$123.20
92250 Photography of the retina	622	597	$114.20	$36.22
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	350	329	$120.00	$60.69
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	308	295	$88.25	$34.58
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	87	87	$221.26	$145.09
92134 Imaging of retina	87	82	$87.59	$37.95
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	53	51	$65.00	$10.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	23	$163.54	$119.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	948	503	$125.00	$90.26
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	582	573	$175.00	$125.11
92250 Photography of the retina	546	533	$110.00	$36.41
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	257	250	$80.00	$35.98
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	209	207	$100.00	$46.07
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	107	106	$120.00	$61.79
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	87	87	$200.00	$144.05
92134 Imaging of retina	67	66	$80.00	$39.26
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	42	39	$65.00	$10.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$150.00	$127.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	889	443	$124.29	$91.78
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	514	490	$175.00	$126.71
92250 Photography of the retina	399	383	$110.00	$39.39
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	268	259	$80.00	$36.81
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	264	249	$100.00	$47.83
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	128	117	$105.00	$89.89
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	69	69	$200.00	$152.88
92134 Imaging of retina	60	57	$80.00	$40.27
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	45	44	$65.00	$11.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$147.22	$126.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	841	410	$114.86	$89.83
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	402	389	$174.23	$127.66
92250 Photography of the retina	360	355	$132.72	$45.64
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	165	159	$150.00	$63.00
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	51	35	$400.00	$38.62
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	44	43	$100.00	$47.52
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	31	21	$2680.65	$557.82
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	27	27	$225.19	$142.02
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	19	19	$80.00	$37.97
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	15	15	$50.00	$11.86
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	14	12	$4000.00	$764.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,231	512	$118.00	$88.40
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	494	481	$174.00	$126.75
92250 Photography of the retina	483	474	$139.00	$50.74
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	331	298	$150.00	$64.16
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	66	66	$234.00	$151.97
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	59	45	$400.00	$46.25
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	31	24	$2700.00	$647.10
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	28	27	$40.00	$12.18
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	23	20	$4000.00	$797.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,309	557	$118.00	$84.15
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	491	478	$174.00	$120.46
92250 Photography of the retina	417	405	$139.00	$54.01
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	312	295	$150.00	$61.43
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	163	161	$155.00	$35.94
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	60	60	$234.00	$145.76
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	53	38	$2700.00	$610.84
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	48	37	$350.00	$45.56
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	38	36	$40.00	$14.07
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	29	23	$400.00	$51.31
92134 Imaging of retina	22	22	$155.00	$39.96
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	21	18	$4000.00	$770.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,307	540	$118.00	$84.12
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	555	530	$174.00	$121.21
92250 Photography of the retina	405	395	$139.00	$64.01
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	310	294	$150.00	$62.85
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	99	56	$350.00	$51.66
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	54	37	$2700.00	$633.04
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	42	42	$234.00	$144.92
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	36	23	$400.00	$56.04
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	26	26	$40.00	$13.82
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	26	17	$4000.00	$776.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	15	$115.00	$71.87
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	14	14	$155.00	$35.05

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License VA 0101034703

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

006378838 (VA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Norfolk Eye Physicians And Surgeons

1720146087

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Virginia Ophthalmology Associates Pc

885 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA 235023800

Phone: 7574611444

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Richard Sherrill , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1679671580

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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 July 22, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 22, 2008

Registered at 1005 MAY AVE, NORFOLK, VA 235043423 (Tel: 7576232123)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 22, 2008

Registered at 1005 MAY AVE, NORFOLK, VA 235043423 (Tel: 7576232123)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 22, 2008

Recorded as CHERYL CAUTHEN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 22, 2008

Ophthalmology (License #0101034703 in VA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 11, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1770546442

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 11, 2006

Last Update: July 22, 2008

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1005 May Ave

Norfolk, VA 235043423

Phone: 7576232123

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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