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WENDY JEANETTE CUMMINGS O.D.
NPI 1013000595
Optometrist in Alexander City, AL

Active since October 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 01D2120620 · Waiver
2643 HIGHWAY 280 WEST, ALEXANDER CITY, AL 35010(256) 234-3962(256) 234-4915 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Wendy Jeanette Cummings O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

WENDY JEANETTE CUMMINGS O.D. (NPI 1013000595) is an individual optometrist in Alexander City, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (SA04TA-552) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through October 19, 2026, and is a graduate of University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013000595
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameWENDY JEANETTE CUMMINGSCredential: O.D.
Location Address2643 HIGHWAY 280 WESTAlexander City, AL 35010
Mailing Address791 Forest Lakes DriveSterrett, AL 35147 · (205) 602-1448 · Fax (256) 234-4915
Phone(256) 234-3962
Fax(256) 234-4915
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Alabama Birmingham - School Of OptometryGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateOctober 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1013000595 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · SA04TA-552
Definition
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.
2643 HIGHWAY 280 WEST, Alexander City, AL 35010
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Wendy Jeanette Cummings O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7810095106
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070611000333
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 01D2120620

Wendy Cummings PC · Alexander City, AL
Active · expires Oct 19, 2026
CLIA Number01D2120620
Laboratory TypePractitioner Other
Certificate Effective DateOctober 20, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 19, 2026
Laboratory DirectorWendy J. Cummings Do
Laboratory Phone(256) 234-3962
Laboratory LocationWendy Cummings PC2643 Hwy 280, Alexander City, AL 35010
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
38 services38 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
28 services27 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35010 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Wendy Cummings's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wendy Cummings is 1013000595. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 2, 2006.

Where is Wendy Cummings located?

Wendy Cummings practices at 2643 Highway 280 West, Alexander City, AL 35010. The listed phone number is (256) 234-3962.

What is Wendy Cummings's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Wendy Cummings enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wendy Cummings is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Does Wendy Cummings hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 01D2120620) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 19, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Wendy Cummings accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 6 other insurers list Wendy Cummings as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wendy Cummings was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.