RICHARD WILKINS YEMM M.D.
NPI 1326498593
Ophthalmology in Bettendorf, IA

Q: What is Richard Yemm's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Yemm is 1326498593. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2016.

Q: What is Richard Yemm's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Yemm was last updated on October 12, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 17, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75.75/100

CMS Quality Rating

777 TANGLEFOOT LN, BETTENDORF, IA 52722(563) 323-2020(563) 328-5699 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 12, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 12, 2020, Jun 30, 2020, Oct 20, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Richard Wilkins Yemm M.d. NPPES

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

RICHARD WILKINS YEMM M.D. (NPI 1326498593) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Bettendorf, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (47090) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326498593

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameRICHARD WILKINS YEMMCredential: M.D.

Location Address777 TANGLEFOOT LNBettendorf, IA 52722-1650

Mailing Address777 Tanglefoot LnBettendorf, IA 52722-1650 · (563) 459-6676 · Fax (563) 459-6615

Phone(563) 323-2020

Fax(563) 328-5699

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateJune 17, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 12, 20204 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 12, 2020

✔ NPI 1326498593 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IA · 47090✔ Licensed in IL · 036152654

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.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License TL 0006167 (CO)

777 TANGLEFOOT LN, Bettendorf, IA 52722

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 14731 45th Street CtRock Island, IL 61201-7102 · Phone (309) 793-2020 ext. 6676 · Fax (309) 793-2602

Location 21375 E 19th AveDenver, CO 80218-1114 · Phone (303) 812-6410

Other Identifiers 2

Other036.152654IL · Medical License

Other47090IA · Medical License

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica.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 Wilkins Yemm 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 ID1951689926

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200708000527, I20200714000785

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 23

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

39,420 services90 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

1,640 services283 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

1,398 services102 patients

Injection, ranibizumab-nuna, biosimilar, (byooviz), 0.1 mg Q5124

Ranibizumab-nuna (Byooviz) is a biosimilar injection given to treat certain eye conditions, like age-related macular degeneration. It works by slowing the disease's progress and maintaining your current level of vision. The dosage is 0.1 mg.

1,255 services40 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.

1,117 services393 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.

463 services344 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

423 services254 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

419 services234 patients

Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye 68841

This procedure involves placing a small implant into your tear duct. The implant slowly releases medication to your eye, helping manage conditions like dry eyes or glaucoma. It's a simple, quick procedure typically performed under local anesthesia.

376 services211 patients

Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035

Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.

300 services64 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.

248 services195 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.

144 services144 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.

81 services70 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.

45 services45 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).

35 services30 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.

30 services24 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.

29 services23 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.

22 services19 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

21 services17 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

21 services15 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

17 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

17 services17 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52722 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

$122.23 typical visit price

range $52.96 – $161.40

Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.36 typical visit price

range $16.91 – $131.98

Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)

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.

75.75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

19.17

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

3 suppliers59 claims59 services$55.72 avg. paid by Medicare

Sphere, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d, per lens V2200

Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N

2 suppliers13 claims17 services$43.61 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

3 suppliers52 claims93 services$42.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

DR. JOHN CHARLES FREDERICK MD

Ophthalmology

777 TANGLEFOOT LN, EYE SURGEONS ASSOCIATES PC
BETTENDORF, IA 52722

Scott County (563) 323-2020

DR. CONNOR DAVENPORT MD

Ophthalmology