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Dr. Monte A Gallinger , OD

Optometrist • Covington, WA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Monte Gallinger, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Covington, WA. Practice services are available at 17307 SE 272ND ST STE 118 under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

17307 Se 272nd St Ste 118

Covington, WA 980425306

Telephone 2536303400
Fax 2536380122

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Covington, WA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 23.0 Yrs
State Avg: 20.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
6 Specialists

Practicing in Covington, WA (1692 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
45.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2019)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
45 26 $120.00 $80.47
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing
34 17 $77.00 $27.84

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License WA 1423

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Dli
0084961 (WA)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active November 18, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 18, 2010

Registered at 17307 SE 272ND ST STE 118, COVINGTON, WA 980425306 (Tel: 2536303400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 18, 2010

Registered at 17307 SE 272ND ST STE 118, COVINGTON, WA 980425306 (Tel: 2536303400)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 18, 2010

Recorded as MONTE GALLINGER, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 18, 2010

Optometrist (License #1423 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 09, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1962572420
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 09, 2006
Last Update: November 18, 2010
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

17307 Se 272nd St Ste 118

Covington, WA 980425306

Phone: 2536303400

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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