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JULIE A METZGER AUBUCHON OD
NPI 1144280678
Optometrist in Florence, KY

Active since March 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
6901 DIXIE HWY, FLORENCE, KY 41042(859) 525-1800(859) 525-1951 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 22, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Julie A Metzger Aubuchon Od NPPES

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

JULIE A METZGER AUBUCHON OD (NPI 1144280678) is an individual optometrist in Florence, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (1271DT) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144280678
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameJULIE A METZGER AUBUCHONCredential: OD
Location Address6901 DIXIE HWYFlorence, KY 41042-2007
Mailing Address6901 Dixie HwyFlorence, KY 41042-2007 · (859) 525-1800 · Fax (859) 525-1951
Phone(859) 525-1800
Fax(859) 525-1951
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 22, 2011
✔ NPI 1144280678 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 1271DT
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.
Also ListedOptometrist · PediatricsTaxonomy 152WP0200X · License 1271DT (KY)
6901 DIXIE HWY, Florence, KY 41042
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Julie A Metzger Od

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified9356801KY
Medicaid77012714KY
Medicare UPINU46802KY
Medicaid45775772KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health 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

Julie A Metzger Aubuchon Od 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 ID7315078748
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100630000403
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
61 services61 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
33 services31 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
30 services24 patients
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.
29 services29 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
28 services21 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
24 services21 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 41042 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
$122.77 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.24 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

90.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.76
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JULIE METZGER OD PSC
Optometrist
6901 DIXIE HWY
FLORENCE, KY 41042
Boone County (859) 525-1800
CHRISTINA MARIE KREINEST O.D.
Optometrist
6901 DIXIE HWY
FLORENCE, KY 41042
Boone County (859) 525-1800
DR. LEAH AKIN OD
Optometrist
6901 DIXIE HWY
FLORENCE, KY 41042
Boone County (859) 525-1800

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 Julie Metzger Aubuchon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Julie Metzger Aubuchon is 1144280678. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2006. The provider is also known as Julie A Metzger Od.

Where is Julie Metzger Aubuchon located?

Julie Metzger Aubuchon practices at 6901 Dixie Hwy, Florence, KY 41042. The listed phone number is (859) 525-1800.

What is Julie Metzger Aubuchon's specialty?

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

Is Julie Metzger Aubuchon enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Julie Metzger Aubuchon 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.

What insurance does Julie Metzger Aubuchon accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 4 other insurers list Julie Metzger Aubuchon 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 Julie Metzger Aubuchon was last updated on September 22, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.