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DR. ALEXANDER FRANCIS HYNES O.D.
NPI 1235733700
Optometrist in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Active since November 25, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3200 S. UNIVERSITY DRIVE, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33328, SANFORD L. ZIFF BUILDING 2ND FLOOR, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33328(954) 262-1391(954) 262-3904 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 8, 2021, May 28, 2021, Dec 11, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Alexander Francis Hynes O.d. NPPES

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

DR. ALEXANDER FRANCIS HYNES O.D. (NPI 1235733700) is an individual optometrist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, licensed in Illinois (046011731) and active in the NPI registry since November 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Fort Lauderdale, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235733700
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALEXANDER FRANCIS HYNESCredential: O.D.
Location Address3200 S. UNIVERSITY DRIVE, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33328, SANFORD L. ZIFF BUILDING 2ND FLOORFort Lauderdale, FL 33328
Mailing Address3200 S. University Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Fl 33328, Sanford L. Ziff Building 2nd FloorFort Lauderdale, FL 33328 · (954) 262-1391 · Fax (954) 262-3904
Phone(954) 262-1391
Fax(954) 262-3904
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateNovember 25, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 14, 2025
✔ NPI 1235733700 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IL · 046011731✔ Licensed in KY · 2210DT
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.
3200 S. UNIVERSITY DRIVE, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33328, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11111 W Broward Blvd Fl 2Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312-1638 · Phone (954) 262-4282 · Fax (954) 262-3904

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alexander Francis Hynes 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 ID7810303898
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250129001061
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Alexander Hynes reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Nova Southeastern University Inc.
Same address
Clinical Medical Laboratory
3200 S UNIVERSITY DRIVE, SANFORD L. ZIFF BLDG.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33328
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 264 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770533390 (954) 262-7382
Big Sandy Health Care Inc
790 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
178 DOUGLAS PKWY, SHELBY VALLEY CLINIC
Pikeville, KY 41501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 70 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1700828597 (606) 639-3135
University Of Pikeville
796 mi
Optometrist
147 SYCAMORE ST
Pikeville, KY 41501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 32 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841657947 (606) 218-5540
University Of Illinois Speech And Hearing
1,070 mi
Speech-Language Pathologist
2001 S OAK ST, SUITE B
Champaign, IL 61820
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois
  • 2,127 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1497923767 (217) 333-2205

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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 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.
23 services21 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33328 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
$135.56 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.00 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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 Alexander Hynes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Hynes is 1235733700. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 25, 2020.

Where is Alexander Hynes located?

Alexander Hynes practices at 3200 S. University Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Fl 33328 Sanford L. Ziff Building 2nd Floor, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328. The listed phone number is (954) 262-1391.

What is Alexander Hynes's specialty?

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

Is Alexander Hynes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexander Hynes 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Alexander Hynes's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alexander Hynes reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Nova Southeastern University Inc. (Ft. Lauderdale, FL), Big Sandy Health Care Inc (Pikeville, KY), University Of Pikeville (Pikeville, KY) and University Of Illinois Speech And Hearing (Champaign, IL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Alexander Hynes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Alexander Hynes accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and AvMed and 13 other insurers list Alexander Hynes 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 Alexander Hynes was last updated on July 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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.