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DR. IRA YOUNGER M.D.
NPI 1194898692
Ophthalmology in Batesville, IN

Active since November 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
374 NORTHSIDE DR, BATESVILLE, IN 47006(812) 496-8782(812) 539-1800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 6, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 6, 2022, Nov 19, 2020, Apr 10, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Ira Younger M.d. NPPES

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

DR. IRA YOUNGER M.D. (NPI 1194898692) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Batesville, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01043945) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194898692
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. IRA YOUNGERCredential: M.D.
Location Address374 NORTHSIDE DRBatesville, IN 47006-7038
Mailing AddressPo Box 635283Cincinnati, OH 45263-5283 · (859) 344-5555 · Fax (859) 344-5552
Phone(812) 496-8782
Fax(812) 539-1800
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 6, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 6, 2022
✔ NPI 1194898692 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 01043945
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
374 NORTHSIDE DR, Batesville, IN 47006
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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

Dr. Ira Younger M.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 ID9234143777
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060203000321
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 13

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.
1,149 services953 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).
485 services377 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
449 services279 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.
376 services367 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.
201 services201 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.
191 services155 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lawrenceburg, IN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number150086
Location600 Wilson Creek RdLawrenceburg, IN 47025 · Dearborn County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Margaret Mary Community Hospital Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Batesville, IN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number151329
Location321 Mitchell AveBatesville, IN 47006 · Franklin County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 47006 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
$122.49 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Frames, purchases V2020
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$53.87 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. ADAM J FANNIN O.D.
Optometrist
374 NORTHSIDE DR
BATESVILLE, IN 47006
Ripley County (812) 496-8782
DR. DONALD T HUDAK MD
Ophthalmology (Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
374 NORTHSIDE DR
BATESVILLE, IN 47006
Ripley County (812) 496-8782

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 Ira Younger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ira Younger is 1194898692. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2006.

Where is Ira Younger located?

Ira Younger practices at 374 Northside Dr, Batesville, IN 47006. The listed phone number is (812) 496-8782.

What is Ira Younger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Ira Younger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ira Younger 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 Ira Younger accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter of Tennessee and CareSource list Ira Younger 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.

Is Ira Younger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ira Younger is affiliated with St Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital and Margaret Mary Community Hospital Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ira Younger was last updated on September 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.