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Deactivated NPI 1922006998 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. David Tang , OD

Optometrist • Virginia Beach, VA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment
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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. David Tang has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date July 13, 2005
NPI Deactivation Date March 16, 2006
Total Practice Duration ~10 Years of Practice (1996 – 2006)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Tang, OD was a registered Optometrist in Virginia Beach, VA. Prior to record deactivation on 2006-03-16, Dr. Tang completed approximately 10 years of clinical practice following graduation from New England College Of Optometry in 1996.

Dr. Tang was affiliated with Beach Eye Care Inc and accepted Medicare assignment.

Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included microfluid analysis of tears, photography of the retina, established patient outpatient office visit. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1201 First Colonial Rd

Virginia Beach, VA 234542217

Telephone 7574255550
Fax 7574122606
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Beach Eye Care, Inc. Facility NPI 1013902873

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New England College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Virginia Beach, VA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
30 Yrs +8.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.8 Yrs
State Avg: 20.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
83 Specialists

Practicing in Virginia Beach, VA (1522 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
51.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Tang (30 Years) 30 Yrs
Virginia Beach Specialty Average (21.8 Years) 21.8 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
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears
964 334 $50.00 $21.76
92250 Photography of the retina
588 533 $100.00 $35.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
436 357 $226.00 $123.32
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
436 409 $225.00 $120.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
310 227 $155.00 $86.89
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
222 155 $123.89 $59.27
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
166 117 $88.00 $32.23
92145 Measurement of corneal pressure
147 99 $39.00 $11.06
92285 Photography of content of eyes
80 72 $61.00 $21.61
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
59 59 $155.00 $86.33
92134 Imaging of retina
55 52 $91.16 $37.14
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
49 49 $258.00 $144.32
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report
42 39 $240.00 $121.75
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
30 29 $96.00 $54.74
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique
22 11 $65.00 $10.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
18 18 $340.00 $161.33

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License VA 0601002165

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.

Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WC0802X

State License VA 0601002165

The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.

Optometrist - Pediatrics

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WP0200X

State License VA 0601002165

Optometrists who work in Pediatrics are concerned with the prevention, development, diagnosis, and treatment of visual problems in children.

Optometrist - Sports Vision

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WS0006X

State License VA 0601002165

An optometrist who offers services designed to care for unique vision care needs of athletes, which may include one of more of the following services: corrective vision care unique to a specific sporting environment; protective eyewear for the prevention of sports-related injuries; vision enhancement - which may include vision therapy and techniques to improve visual skills specific to the athlete's sport.

Optometrist - Occupational Vision

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WX0102X

State License VA 0601002165

Optometrists who work in Occupational Vision, the branch of environmental optometry, consider all aspects of the relationship between work and vision, visual performances, eye safety, and health.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Beach Eye Care Inc

1201 1st Colonial Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 234542217

Phone: 7574255550

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

11 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1013179027

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1023002557

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1033733258

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1053892943

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Elleny Gutierrez , MD

Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist

NPI 1104438324

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Summer Sayers

Optometrist

NPI 1154858397

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location February 02, 2015

Registered at 1201 FIRST COLONIAL RD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 234542217 (Tel: 7574255550)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 02, 2015

Registered at 1201 FIRST COLONIAL RD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 234542217 (Tel: 7574255550)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 02, 2015

Recorded as DAVID TANG, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 02, 2015

Optometrist (License #0601002165 in VA)

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NPI Profile Reactivated March 20, 2006

Record officially reactivated for active practice on March 20, 2006

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NPI Profile Deactivated March 16, 2006

Record deactivated on March 16, 2006

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 13, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1922006998
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 13, 2005
Last Update: February 02, 2015
Deactivation Date: March 16, 2006
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1201 First Colonial Rd

Virginia Beach, VA 234542217

Phone: 7574255550

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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