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DR. STEPHEN FREDRICK LORD OD
NPI 1326092032
Optometrist in Wytheville, VA

Active since May 19, 2006PECOS Enrolled
64/100
CMS Quality Rating
530W RIDGE RD, WYTHEVILLE, VA 24382(276) 223-0033(276) 223-0327 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 8, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Stephen Fredrick Lord Od NPPES

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

DR. STEPHEN FREDRICK LORD OD (NPI 1326092032) is an individual optometrist in Wytheville, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0618000224) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326092032
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEPHEN FREDRICK LORDCredential: OD
Location Address530W RIDGE RDWytheville, VA 24382-1188
Mailing Address530w Ridge RdWytheville, VA 24382-1188 · (276) 223-0033 · Fax (276) 223-0327
Phone(276) 223-0033
Fax(276) 223-0327
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateMay 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 8, 2015
✔ NPI 1326092032 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 VA · 0618000224
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.
530W RIDGE RD, Wytheville, VA 24382
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINU06045VA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified410000444VA
Medicaid9235469VA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Stephen Fredrick Lord Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9931103728
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060911000103
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Stephen Lord reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Wythe Eye Associates Amanda Brewer-Smith Od Inc
Same address
Optometrist
530 W RIDGE RD
Wytheville, VA 24382
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1598820680 (276) 223-0033

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 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.

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.
132 services113 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.
108 services51 patients
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.
90 services90 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
62 services46 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.
57 services39 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.
41 services41 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 24382 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
$129.04 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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.

64/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality40
Promoting Interoperability90
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
100%285 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
88%1,150 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Stephen Lord's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Lord is 1326092032. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2006.

Where is Stephen Lord located?

Stephen Lord practices at 530W Ridge Rd, Wytheville, VA 24382. The listed phone number is (276) 223-0033.

What is Stephen Lord's specialty?

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

Is Stephen Lord enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Lord is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Stephen Lord's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Stephen Lord reassigns Medicare benefits to Wythe Eye Associates Amanda Brewer-Smith Od Inc (Wytheville, VA). The 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 Stephen Lord's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Stephen Lord accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Stephen Lord 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 Stephen Lord was last updated on October 8, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.