DR. ERICH ANTHONY HINEL O.D.
NPI 1447563077
Optometrist in Blue Ash, OH

Q: What is Erich Hinel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erich Hinel is 1447563077. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2010.

Q: What is Erich Hinel's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erich Hinel was last updated on September 13, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.

Active since July 25, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.38/100

CMS Quality Rating

1945 CEI DR, BLUE ASH, OH 45242(513) 569-3741(513) 569-3941 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 13, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Erich Anthony Hinel O.d. NPPES

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

DR. ERICH ANTHONY HINEL O.D. (NPI 1447563077) is an individual optometrist in Blue Ash, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (5950) and active in the NPI registry since July 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital, and is a graduate of Ohio State University - College Of Optometry (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447563077

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ERICH ANTHONY HINELCredential: O.D.

Location Address1945 CEI DRBlue Ash, OH 45242-5664

Mailing Address1945 Cei DriveCincinnati, OH 45242 · (616) 334-3966

Phone(513) 569-3741

Fax(513) 569-3941

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOhio State University - College Of OptometryGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 13, 2012

✔ NPI 1447563077 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 OH · 5950

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.

1945 CEI DR, Blue Ash, OH 45242

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Other Identifiers 3

Other000000713037OH · Bc/bs Anthem

Medicare PIN4320101OH

Medicaid3148098OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and more.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. Erich Anthony Hinel 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 ID2668659095

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110610000480, I20111129000625

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 14

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 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.

780 services422 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.

299 services294 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.

282 services206 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.

201 services193 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).

189 services182 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

66 services44 patients

Replacement of contact lens 92326

Replacement of contact lenses involves removing your current lenses and inserting new ones. It's crucial for maintaining eye health. Always wash hands before handling lenses. Gently remove the old lens, clean the storage case, and place the new lens in your eye. Follow your eye care professional's recommended replacement schedule.

50 services13 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.

44 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.

41 services35 patients

Removal of eyelashes using forceps 67820

The removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.

27 services15 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.

23 services23 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.

15 services15 patients

Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease 92071

Fitting of contact lenses for eye surface disease involves a specialist assessing your eye condition and prescribing special lenses. These lenses help protect the eye surface, promote healing, and improve vision. It's a safe, non-invasive treatment.

14 services12 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.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cincinnati, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360134

Location375 Dixmyth AvenueCincinnati, OH 45220 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bethesda North

Acute Care Hospitals · Cincinnati, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number360179

Location10500 Montgomery RoadCincinnati, OH 45242 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45242 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

90.38/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.76

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

ROBERT JOSEPH GOULET III M.D.

Ophthalmology

1945 CEI DR
BLUE ASH, OH 45242

Hamilton County (513) 984-5133

BROOKE RADCLIFFE

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

1945 CEI DR
BLUE ASH, OH 45242

Hamilton County (513) 984-5133

WILLIAM RYAN DAVIS OD

Optometrist

1945 CEI DR
BLUE ASH, OH 45242

Hamilton County (513) 569-3741

KELLY KLIMO

Optometrist

1945 CEI DR
BLUE ASH, OH 45242

Hamilton County (513) 984-5133

CEI PHYSICIANS PSC, INC

Ophthalmology

1945 CEI DR
CINCINNATI, OH 45242

Hamilton County (513) 984-5133

DR. GREGORY BRUNS MECOLI M.D.

Ophthalmology

1945 CEI DR
BLUE ASH, OH 45242

Hamilton County (513) 984-5133

SAIF ABDULAMEER

Optometrist

1945 CEI DR
BLUE ASH, OH 45242

Hamilton County (513) 984-5133

ROBERT A SISK MD

Ophthalmology

1945 CEI DR
CINCINNATI, OH 45242

Hamilton County (513) 569-3741

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 Erich Hinel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erich Hinel is 1447563077. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2010.

Where is Erich Hinel located?

Erich Hinel practices at 1945 Cei Dr, Blue Ash, OH 45242. The listed phone number is (513) 569-3741.

What is Erich Hinel's specialty?

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

Is Erich Hinel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erich Hinel 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 Erich Hinel accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CareSource and MedMutual and 3 other insurers list Erich Hinel 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.

Is Erich Hinel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Erich Hinel is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital and Bethesda North.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erich Hinel was last updated on September 13, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.