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RICHARD S SWALES OD
NPI 1447248646
Optometrist in Lawton, OK

Active since October 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2518 W GORE BLVD, LAWTON, OK 73505(580) 357-6911(580) 357-6919 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 13, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Richard S Swales Od NPPES

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

RICHARD S SWALES OD (NPI 1447248646) is an individual optometrist in Lawton, Oklahoma, licensed in Oklahoma (901) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (1975).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447248646
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD S SWALESCredential: OD
Location Address2518 W GORE BLVDLawton, OK 73505-6315
Mailing Address2518 W Gore BlvdLawton, OK 73505-6315 · (580) 357-6911 · Fax (580) 357-6919
Phone(580) 357-6911
Fax(580) 357-6919
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 1975
Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 13, 2010
✔ NPI 1447248646 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 OK · 901
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.
2518 W GORE BLVD, Lawton, OK 73505
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINT40675
Medicaid100763140AOK

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower 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 S Swales Od 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 ID2668501297
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100520000152
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 5

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.
89 services79 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.
62 services62 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.
44 services38 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.
38 services30 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.
22 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 73505 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
$123.06 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $162.61
Typical copayment $30.76 (range $13.25 – $40.65)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $132.40
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.17 – $33.10)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

RICHARD SWALES VISION SOURCE
Optometrist
2518 W GORE BLVD
LAWTON, OK 73505
Comanche County (580) 357-6911
PRIMARY VISION CARE SERVICS, INC.
Case Management
2518 W GORE BLVD
LAWTON, OK 73505
Comanche County (580) 357-6912

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 Swales's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Swales is 1447248646. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005.

Where is Richard Swales located?

Richard Swales practices at 2518 W Gore Blvd, Lawton, OK 73505. The listed phone number is (580) 357-6911.

What is Richard Swales's specialty?

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

Is Richard Swales enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Swales 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 Swales accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 7 other insurers list Richard Swales 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 Swales was last updated on April 13, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.