Deactivated NPI 1780643809 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Female Practitioner

Dr. Cathy Pham Giese , OD

Optometrist • Burien, WA

✓ 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. Cathy Giese has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date March 18, 2006

NPI Deactivation Date February 05, 2018

Total Practice Duration ~13 Years of Practice (2005 – 2018)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Cathy Giese, OD was a registered Optometrist in Burien, WA. Prior to record deactivation on 2018-02-05, Dr. Giese completed approximately 13 years of clinical practice following graduation from University Of California - School Of Optometry in 2005.

Dr. Giese was affiliated with Binyon Vision Center, Inc. and accepted Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

401 Sw 153rd St Ste A

Burien, WA 98166

Telephone 2062441780

Fax 2064336040

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Binyon Vision Center Inc Facility NPI 1255575403

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of California - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2005

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Burien, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

21 Yrs +2.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.4 Yrs

State Avg: 20.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

7 Specialists

Practicing in Burien, WA (1692 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

26.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Giese (21 Years) 21 Yrs

Burien Specialty Average (18.4 Years) 18.4 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	83	52	$106.53	$99.47
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$150.00	$122.67
92134 Imaging of retina	14	11	$85.00	$45.50
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	11	11	$75.00	$39.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	85	60	$106.00	$98.65
92250 Photography of the retina	24	21	$124.00	$41.60
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$150.00	$122.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	33	$147.00	$141.43
92250 Photography of the retina	33	25	$124.00	$41.10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	18	$106.00	$100.48
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	12	11	$131.00	$72.23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$248.00	$183.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	39	$147.00	$142.04
92250 Photography of the retina	36	30	$124.00	$43.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	16	$106.00	$101.78
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	18	13	$131.00	$73.61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$248.00	$185.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	36	$147.00	$120.21
92250 Photography of the retina	33	30	$124.00	$50.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$248.00	$180.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	12	$106.00	$82.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	40	$147.00	$117.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	19	$106.00	$80.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$248.00	$176.95
92250 Photography of the retina	15	12	$124.00	$54.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	32	$147.00	$114.30
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	33	21	$106.00	$77.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$248.00	$173.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	16	$106.00	$76.85
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	21	$152.17	$112.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$248.00	$170.96

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License WA 60003965

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Binyon Vision Center, Inc.

401 Sw 153rd St, Burien, WA 981662247

Phone: 2062441780

Binyon Vision Center, Inc.

401 Sw153rd St, Burien, WA 981662247

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Jennifer Weaver-Farnam , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1508961251

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

13 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location June 14, 2018

Registered at 401 SW 153RD ST STE A, BURIEN, WA 98166 (Tel: 2062441780)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 14, 2018

Optometrist (License #60003965 in WA)

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Updated Practice Location April 02, 2018

Registered at 2555 N 1ST ST, SAN JOSE, CA 951311003 (Tel: 4084330800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 02, 2018

Registered at 401 SW 153RD ST, BURIEN, WA 981662247 (Tel: 2062441780)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 02, 2018

Recorded as CATHY GIESE, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 02, 2018

Optometrist (License #12912T in CA)

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NPI Profile Deactivated February 05, 2018

Record deactivated on February 05, 2018

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NPI Profile Active January 12, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 12, 2009

Registered at 2555 N 1ST ST, SAN JOSE, CA 951311003 (Tel: 4084330800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 12, 2009

Registered at 401 SW 153RD ST, BURIEN, WA 981662247 (Tel: 2062441780)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 12, 2009

Recorded as CATHY GIESE, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 12, 2009

Optometrist (License #60003965 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 18, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1780643809

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: March 18, 2006

Last Update: June 14, 2018

Deactivation Date: February 05, 2018

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

401 Sw 153rd St

Burien, WA 981662247

Phone: 2062441780

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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