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Active NPI 1669883559 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Payal Y Thakkar , OD

Optometrist • Kent, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Payal Thakkar, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Kent, WA. With approximately 12 years of clinical experience since graduating from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 2014, Dr. Thakkar delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 10002 SE 240TH ST.

Dr. Thakkar is affiliated with Drs. Aide And Assell Optometrists, P.C. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, established patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

10002 Se 240th St

Kent, WA 980314839

Telephone 2538522020
Fax 2538542020
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Kent Vision Clinic Facility NPI 1457445421

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago

Graduation Year

2014

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Kent, WA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
12 Yrs -4.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.7 Yrs
State Avg: 20.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
39 Specialists

Practicing in Kent, WA (1692 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
14.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Thakkar (12 Years) 12 Yrs
Kent Specialty Average (16.7 Years) 16.7 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
21 19 $110.00 $94.06

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License WA OD60755848

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

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NY 008361

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

Drs. Aide And Assell Optometrists, P.c.

2441 W Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg, IL 601943886

Phone: 8473012727

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 21, 2022

Optometrist (License #008361 in NY)

NPI Profile Active June 28, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 28, 2017

Registered at 10002 SE 240TH ST, KENT, WA 980314839 (Tel: 2538522020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 28, 2017

Registered at 10002 SE 240TH ST, KENT, WA 980314839 (Tel: (253) 852-2020)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 28, 2017

Recorded as PAYAL THAKKAR, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 28, 2017

Optometrist (License #OD60755848 in WA)

NPI Profile Active August 13, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 13, 2015

Registered at 887 OLD COUNTRY RD. #K, SOUND VISION CARE, INC, RIVERHEAD, NY 11901 (Tel: 6317274393)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 13, 2015

Registered at 5 HERITAGE LN, WHEATLEY HEIGHTS, NY 117981401 (Tel: 6302053826)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 13, 2015

Recorded as PAYAL THAKKAR, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 13, 2015

Optometrist (License #008361 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 13, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1669883559
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 13, 2014
Last Update: July 21, 2022
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

10002 Se 240th St

Kent, WA 980314839

Phone: 2538522020

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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