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DR. GEORGE EDWARD HEINIG O.D.
NPI 1255429809
Optometrist in Hornell, NY

Active since October 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
53 CENTER ST, HORNELL, NY 14843(607) 324-4480(607) 438-3211 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. George Edward Heinig O.d. NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE EDWARD HEINIG O.D. (NPI 1255429809) is an individual optometrist in Hornell, New York, licensed in New York (TUV006210-1) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Hornell, and is a graduate of New England College Of Optometry (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255429809
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE EDWARD HEINIGCredential: O.D.
Location Address53 CENTER STHornell, NY 14843-1931
Mailing Address53 Center StHornell, NY 14843-1931 · (607) 324-4480 · Fax (607) 438-3211
Phone(607) 324-4480
Fax(607) 438-3211
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew England College Of OptometryGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 22, 2020
✔ NPI 1255429809 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 NY · TUV006210-1
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.
53 CENTER ST, Hornell, NY 14843
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17 Erie AveHornell, NY 14843-1909 · Phone (607) 324-4480 · Fax (607) 324-3453

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid02309295NY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Providence Health Plan.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. George Edward Heinig 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 ID8426148560
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071213000346
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 7

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.
229 services224 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.
44 services41 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
28 services24 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.
22 services21 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).
22 services21 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14843 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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 George Heinig's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Heinig is 1255429809. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2006.

Where is George Heinig located?

George Heinig practices at 53 Center St, Hornell, NY 14843. The listed phone number is (607) 324-4480.

What is George Heinig's specialty?

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

Is George Heinig enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Heinig 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 George Heinig accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Providence Health Plan list George Heinig 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 George Heinig was last updated on February 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.