DR. ROBERT KEITH SHULER JR. MD
NPI 1376644476
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Knoxville, TN

Active since September 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.31/100
CMS Quality Rating
1342 OLD WEISGARBER RD, KNOXVILLE, TN 37909(865) 588-0811(865) 584-2153 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 3, 2020, Apr 11, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Robert Keith Shuler Jr. Md NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT KEITH SHULER JR. MD (NPI 1376644476) is an individual retina specialist in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (48338) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Emory University School Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376644476
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT KEITH SHULER JR.Credential: MD
Location Address1342 OLD WEISGARBER RDKnoxville, TN 37909-1291
Mailing Address9050 Executive Park Dr Ste 202aKnoxville, TN 37923-4670 · (865) 588-0811
Fax(865) 584-2153
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateSeptember 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 22, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 22, 2025
NPI 1376644476 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0107X
License Licensed in TN · 48338
Definition
An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.
1342 OLD WEISGARBER RD, Knoxville, TN 37909

Other Identifiers 8

OtherFH2967455NC · Firstcarolinacare
OtherP00424684NC · Railroad Medicare
Medicaid1527449TN
Medicaid5901600NC
OtherP01075886TN · Railroad Medicare
MedicaidQ0062GSC
Medicaid1376644476VA
Other1390HNC · Bcbs Of Nc

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert Keith Shuler Jr. Md 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 ID1355372418
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120425000670
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 13

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.

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.
3,292 services996 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.
2,510 services166 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.
2,353 services361 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.
665 services640 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.
196 services164 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.
182 services163 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37909 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

96.31/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality97.12
Promoting Interoperability93
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
1342 OLD WEISGARBER RD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
1342 OLD WEISGARBER RD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Ophthalmology
1342 OLD WEISGARBER RD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
1342 OLD WEISGARBER RD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
1342 OLD WEISGARBER RD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
1342 OLD WEISGARBER RD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
1342 OLD WEISGARBER RD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
1342 OLD WEISGARBER RD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909

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 Robert Shuler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Shuler is 1376644476. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 25, 2006.

Where is Robert Shuler located?

Robert Shuler practices at 1342 Old Weisgarber Rd, Knoxville, TN 37909. The listed phone number is (865) 588-0811.

What is Robert Shuler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Is Robert Shuler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Shuler 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 Robert Shuler accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list Robert Shuler 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 Robert Shuler was last updated on October 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.