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RICHARD L KANT O.D.
NPI 1295730141
Optometrist in York, NE

Active since June 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.04/100
CMS Quality Rating
222 E 6TH ST, YORK, NE 68467(402) 362-4592(402) 362-2794 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 15, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Richard L Kant O.d. NPPES

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

RICHARD L KANT O.D. (NPI 1295730141) is an individual optometrist in York, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (875) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295730141
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD L KANTCredential: O.D.
Location Address222 E 6TH STYork, NE 68467-3015
Mailing Address222 E 6th StYork, NE 68467-3015 · (402) 362-4592 · Fax (402) 362-2794
Phone(402) 362-4592
Fax(402) 362-2794
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 15, 2012
✔ NPI 1295730141 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 NE · 875
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.
222 E 6TH ST, York, NE 68467
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Medica, Providence Health Plan 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

Richard L Kant 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 ID3476615782
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100206000122
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 9

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.
139 services136 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.
112 services87 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).
52 services41 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.
45 services41 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.
44 services38 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.
29 services25 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68467 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
$121.35 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $30.33 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.00 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $131.25
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.22 – $32.81)
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.

92.04/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality84.09
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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 suppliers23 claims23 services$49.80 avg. paid by Medicare
Spherocylinder, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens V2203
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
2 suppliers16 claims29 services$40.24 avg. paid by Medicare
Spherocylinder, trifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12-2.00d cylinder, per lens V2303
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
1 supplier11 claims18 services$47.22 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 3

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

AMY KADAVY O.D.
Optometrist
222 E 6TH ST
YORK, NE 68467
York County (402) 362-4592
EYECARE ASSOCIATES
Optometrist
222 E 6TH ST
YORK, NE 68467
York County (402) 362-4592
DR. KARLI JO SCHOCH OD
Optometrist
222 E 6TH ST
YORK, NE 68467
York County (402) 362-4592

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 Richard Kant's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Kant is 1295730141. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2005.

Where is Richard Kant located?

Richard Kant practices at 222 E 6th St, York, NE 68467. The listed phone number is (402) 362-4592.

What is Richard Kant's specialty?

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

Is Richard Kant enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Kant 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 Richard Kant accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Medica, Providence Health Plan and UnitedHealthcare list Richard Kant 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 Richard Kant was last updated on March 15, 2012. 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.