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Deactivated NPI 1740441450 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Forrest Ronald Schaeffer , OD

Optometrist • Williamsburg, VA

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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. Forrest Schaeffer has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date June 24, 2008
NPI Deactivation Date August 25, 2022
Total Practice Duration ~14 Years of Practice (2008 – 2022)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Forrest Schaeffer, OD was a registered Optometrist practicing in Williamsburg, VA. Throughout an active medical career spanning 14 years, Dr. Schaeffer provided care at the practice location at 4640 MONTICELLO AVE until profile deactivation on 2022-08-25.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4640 Monticello Ave
Ste 8-A

Williamsburg, VA 231888215

Telephone 7572581020
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 20-20 Eyecare Of Virginia Inc Facility NPI 1467527770

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Williamsburg, VA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 23.3 Yrs
State Avg: 20.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
19 Specialists

Practicing in Williamsburg, VA (1522 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License VA 0601000822

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.

Career & Practice History Timeline

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7 Historical Events
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NPI Profile Deactivated August 25, 2022

Record deactivated on August 25, 2022

NPI Profile Active June 24, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 24, 2008

Registered at 4640 MONTICELLO AVE, STE 8-A, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 231888215 (Tel: 7572581020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 24, 2008

Registered at 5200 W MERCURY BLVD, SUITE 136, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 236051445 (Tel: 7578271223)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 24, 2008

Recorded as FORREST SCHAEFFER, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 24, 2008

Optometrist (License #0601000822 in VA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 24, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1740441450
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 24, 2008
Last Update: June 24, 2008
Deactivation Date: August 25, 2022

Mailing Address

5200 W Mercury Blvd, Suite 136

Newport News, VA 236051445

Phone: 7578271223

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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