Active NPI 1336125319 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benjamin J Kister , OD

Optometrist • Riverton, WY

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benjamin Kister, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Riverton, WY. Practice services are available at 400 E ADAMS AVE under active NPI credentials.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

400 E Adams Ave

Riverton, WY 825014413

Telephone 3078566531

Fax 3078561306

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Kister Eyecare, Pc Facility NPI 1700055951

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Riverton, WY

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 24.5 Yrs

State Avg: 20.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

8 Specialists

Practicing in Riverton, WY (156 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

27.5% 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
92250 Photography of the retina	18	17	$90.00	$46.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$132.00	$108.44
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	13	13	$81.00	$64.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	20	20	$81.00	$62.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$130.56	$104.16
92250 Photography of the retina	18	18	$90.00	$49.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina	244	230	$89.26	$63.22
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	241	112	$55.00	$42.16
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	227	219	$81.00	$55.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	191	191	$130.00	$104.46
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	59	55	$44.49	$25.71
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	41	34	$79.00	$50.32
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	36	34	$30.00	$19.56
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	34	21	$217.40	$123.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	27	24	$90.00	$71.00
92134 Imaging of retina	25	23	$22.04	$19.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$200.00	$160.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$133.44	$104.83
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	16	16	$20.19	$18.63
65205 Removal of foreign body in external eye, conjunctiva	12	12	$80.00	$54.63

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License WY 115T

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 Blue Cross Blue Shield

1897001 (WY)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Derek Walton , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1295019339

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Ross Wortham , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1821072042

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active April 08, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 08, 2008

Registered at 400 E ADAMS AVE, RIVERTON, WY 825014413 (Tel: 3078566531)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 08, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 873, RIVERTON, WY 825010116 (Tel: 3078566531)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 08, 2008

Recorded as BENJAMIN KISTER, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 08, 2008

Optometrist (License #115T in WY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 21, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1336125319

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: December 21, 2005

Last Update: April 08, 2008

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 873

Riverton, WY 825010116

Phone: 3078566531

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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