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Dr. Nathan Wendell Gorham , OD

Optometrist • Puyallup, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Nathan Gorham, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Puyallup, WA. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 1993, Dr. Gorham delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 16502 MERIDIAN E.

Dr. Gorham accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

16502 Meridian E

Puyallup, WA 983752515

Telephone 2536862770
Fax 2534461762
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Walmart Inc. Facility NPI 1578628541

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pacific University - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Puyallup, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
33 Yrs +12.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.7 Yrs
State Avg: 20.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
29 Specialists

Practicing in Puyallup, WA (1692 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
39.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gorham (33 Years) 33 Yrs
Puyallup Specialty Average (20.7 Years) 20.7 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
94 57 $160.11 $90.80
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
60 60 $180.00 $149.29
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
56 52 $170.00 $126.71
92250 Photography of the retina
53 49 $130.66 $37.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
25 25 $185.00 $166.22
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
21 20 $125.00 $63.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
21 17 $180.00 $127.89
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
14 14 $107.14 $10.76
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
12 12 $75.00 $27.45

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-02-01
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License WA 3056TX

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1124354998

Doctor of Optometry

Jerie Cella

Technician/Technologist - Optician

NPI 1942167531

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location February 01, 2024

Registered at 16502 MERIDIAN E, PUYALLUP, WA 983752515 (Tel: 2536862770)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 01, 2024

Registered at 6411 87TH ST E, PUYALLUP, WA 983716214 (Tel: 2536862770)

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 2514 N ADAMS ST, TACOMA, WA 98406 (Tel: 2537595679)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 2514 N ADAMS ST, TACOMA, WA 98406 (Tel: 2537595679)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as NATHAN GORHAM, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Optometrist (License #3056TX in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 22, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1336204213
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 22, 2006
Last Update: February 01, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

6411 87th St E

Puyallup, WA 983716214

Phone: 2536862770

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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