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Active NPI 1497250252 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Eric Lee Peterson

Ophthalmology • Salem, VA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Eric Peterson is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Salem, VA. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since graduating from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 2018, Eric Peterson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 426 W MAIN ST.

Eric Peterson 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, removal of cataract with insertion of lens, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

426 W Main St

Salem, VA 241533610

Telephone 5408555100
Fax 5403873349
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Vistar Eye Center, Inc Facility NPI 1275777658

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Salem, VA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
8 Yrs -6.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 14.3 Yrs
State Avg: 28.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
9 Specialists

Practicing in Salem, VA (619 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
10.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Peterson (8 Years) 8 Yrs
Salem Specialty Average (14.3 Years) 14.3 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
591 581 $128.14 $121.83
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
498 281 $511.23 $452.49
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
472 316 $55.42 $38.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
397 333 $132.26 $123.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
138 112 $93.12 $87.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
114 114 $171.46 $160.51
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
112 112 $382.30 $337.53
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
85 82 $38.20 $34.79
92134 Imaging of retina
84 80 $42.00 $38.53
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
56 51 $65.00 $61.18
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
55 55 $153.00 $143.98
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye
30 22 $38.00 $15.44
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
21 17 $675.29 $606.47

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-08-11
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License VA 0101275027

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
1497250252 (VA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Vistar Eye Center, Inc

426 W Main St, Salem, VA 241533610

Phone: 5408555100

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

15 Associated Practitioners
Karli Griffeth

Ophthalmology

NPI 1073888244
NPI 1083972913

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1235633769

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1245125962

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Timothy Byrnes , MD

Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist

NPI 1245234715

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1255743613

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 11, 2022

Registered at 426 W MAIN ST, SALEM, VA 241533610 (Tel: 5408555100)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 11, 2022

Registered at PO BOX 1789, ROANOKE, VA 240081789 (Tel: 5408555100)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 11, 2022

Ophthalmology (License #0101275027 in VA)

NPI Profile Active March 26, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location March 26, 2018

Registered at 740 S LIMESTONE ROOM C301, LEXINGTON, KY 405360293 (Tel: 8593235867)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 26, 2018

Registered at 740 S LIMESTONE ROOM C301, LEXINGTON, KY 405360293 (Tel: 8593235867)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 26, 2018

Recorded as ERIC PETERSON

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 26, 2018

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 26, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1497250252
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 26, 2018
Last Update: August 11, 2022
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

Po Box 1789

Roanoke, VA 240081789

Phone: 5408555100

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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