Active NPI 1417155771 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims , MD

Ophthalmology • Roanoke, VA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joseph Tims, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Roanoke, VA. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2007, Dr. Tims delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 707 S JEFFERSON ST.

Dr. Tims is affiliated with Vistar Eye Center, Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, 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

707 S Jefferson St

Roanoke, VA 240165100

Telephone 5403444000

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Vistar Eye Center, Inc Facility NPI 1457323545

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Virginia School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Roanoke, VA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

19 Yrs -7.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 26.4 Yrs

State Avg: 28.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

22 Specialists

Practicing in Roanoke, VA (619 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

10.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Tims (19 Years) 19 Yrs

Roanoke Specialty Average (26.4 Years) 26.4 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	1,548	1,477	$128.15	$121.58
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	638	392	$92.10	$85.78
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	343	194	$517.73	$442.32
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	316	204	$55.95	$37.68
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	187	184	$132.36	$123.61
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	132	120	$65.30	$60.82
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	110	105	$38.15	$34.67
92134 Imaging of retina	98	94	$42.18	$38.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	76	76	$171.09	$159.02
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	61	60	$352.43	$309.69
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	36	36	$154.06	$144.23
92025 Ct scan of cornea	29	29	$39.00	$35.07
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	29	29	$95.34	$81.99
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	25	20	$80.00	$61.55
65400 Removal of growth of cornea	14	13	$612.00	$576.30

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,574	1,490	$128.07	$126.14
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	656	406	$92.08	$89.66
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	327	211	$55.92	$39.79
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	324	183	$539.86	$487.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	241	229	$132.56	$126.88
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	116	110	$65.34	$62.59
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	112	108	$38.30	$36.21
92134 Imaging of retina	97	96	$42.00	$40.05
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	64	61	$361.75	$338.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	64	64	$173.89	$161.58
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	40	40	$153.47	$146.59
92025 Ct scan of cornea	22	21	$39.00	$36.33
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	21	18	$1199.00	$1163.04
65400 Removal of growth of cornea	17	15	$617.18	$596.19
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	15	11	$80.00	$63.31
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	14	14	$95.00	$85.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,556	1,497	$128.13	$127.49
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	679	430	$92.19	$89.95
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	334	205	$551.87	$500.03
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	333	222	$55.75	$42.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	235	231	$132.87	$128.46
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	135	134	$65.30	$63.37
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	115	111	$38.15	$37.14
92134 Imaging of retina	92	90	$42.39	$40.76
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	78	77	$354.21	$331.49
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	62	62	$153.31	$151.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	61	61	$170.00	$168.57
92025 Ct scan of cornea	23	22	$39.96	$35.36
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	20	20	$95.00	$87.33
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	18	15	$80.00	$63.35
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	16	16	$1199.00	$1175.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,573	1,491	$128.19	$128.50
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	786	449	$91.97	$91.13
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	314	197	$64.39	$47.69
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	280	157	$531.96	$488.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	262	258	$132.54	$129.99
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	138	134	$66.16	$64.34
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	125	119	$38.45	$37.73
92134 Imaging of retina	119	111	$42.30	$41.07
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	82	82	$153.23	$152.93
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	74	71	$329.95	$320.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	62	62	$173.95	$168.00
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	37	37	$95.00	$87.90
92025 Ct scan of cornea	26	21	$39.00	$37.04
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	23	21	$1199.00	$1171.55
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	21	13	$74.67	$64.49
92071 Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease	18	11	$41.17	$38.58
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	18	11	$638.33	$481.89
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	15	14	$222.93	$188.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,372	1,306	$128.14	$128.17
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	654	410	$90.07	$89.74
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	314	161	$496.40	$471.53
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	296	186	$60.12	$50.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	210	202	$111.60	$109.95
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	140	135	$65.00	$64.32
92134 Imaging of retina	104	96	$42.17	$41.31
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	98	96	$40.31	$37.79
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	88	88	$153.22	$152.87
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	61	60	$323.77	$315.57
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$166.00	$166.93
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	23	23	$95.00	$85.80
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	18	17	$1198.89	$1210.29
92025 Ct scan of cornea	11	11	$40.00	$37.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,544	1,450	$128.08	$126.91
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	882	485	$89.11	$88.30
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	288	165	$597.31	$554.72
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	284	193	$60.85	$56.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	217	207	$111.55	$107.50
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	157	148	$65.00	$64.27
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	136	136	$153.14	$151.78
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	126	122	$40.00	$37.28
92134 Imaging of retina	114	106	$42.00	$41.05
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	59	54	$322.37	$310.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	53	53	$166.00	$164.80
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	29	29	$92.00	$84.37
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	20	18	$1201.00	$1197.49
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	14	11	$752.50	$734.15
92025 Ct scan of cornea	12	12	$39.00	$38.04
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	12	11	$66.00	$64.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,382	1,290	$127.76	$125.02
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	915	473	$89.14	$86.62
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	307	156	$528.30	$498.96
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	234	163	$60.65	$57.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	191	186	$109.24	$106.84
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	144	140	$65.56	$63.43
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	133	133	$153.03	$148.04
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	113	112	$40.27	$37.26
92134 Imaging of retina	82	77	$42.71	$41.07
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	62	52	$317.89	$293.65
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	61	61	$165.64	$163.33
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	33	28	$1202.70	$1161.18
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	26	26	$92.62	$82.54
92025 Ct scan of cornea	15	15	$39.00	$37.87
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	13	11	$66.00	$64.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$90.36	$69.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,279	1,192	$125.20	$121.64
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,049	529	$86.24	$83.82
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	366	153	$421.22	$402.26
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	235	160	$66.11	$61.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	212	200	$109.64	$104.89
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	169	150	$65.24	$63.26
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	121	121	$150.36	$146.35
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	115	103	$40.22	$36.72
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	75	59	$294.73	$268.34
92134 Imaging of retina	73	66	$42.55	$39.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$165.00	$161.67
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	38	38	$88.00	$77.98
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	34	31	$257.47	$195.75
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	29	24	$1192.00	$1136.12
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	29	27	$17.00	$14.80
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	25	18	$742.60	$723.73
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	19	12	$1493.68	$1432.94
92025 Ct scan of cornea	15	15	$39.00	$36.90

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License VA 0101251660

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Vistar Eye Center, Inc

3320 Franklin Rd Sw, Roanoke, VA 240141310

Phone: 5408555100

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Specialist

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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 March 29, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 29, 2012

Registered at 707 S JEFFERSON ST, ROANOKE, VA 240165100 (Tel: 5403444000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 29, 2012

Registered at PO BOX 1789, ROANOKE, VA 240081789 (Tel: 5408555139)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 29, 2012

Recorded as JOSEPH TIMS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 29, 2012

Ophthalmology (License #0101251660 in VA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 10, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1417155771

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 10, 2007

Last Update: March 29, 2012

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 1789

Roanoke, VA 240081789

Phone: 5408555139

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