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DR. LESTER G PETERS O.D.
NPI 1467554436
Optometrist in Richmond, VA

Active since September 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5644 BROOK RD, RICHMOND, VA 23227(804) 264-2956(804) 264-0447 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 13, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Lester G Peters O.d. NPPES

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

DR. LESTER G PETERS O.D. (NPI 1467554436) is an individual optometrist in Richmond, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0618000231) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467554436
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LESTER G PETERSCredential: O.D.
Location Address5644 BROOK RDRichmond, VA 23227-2273
Mailing Address5644 Brook RdRichmond, VA 23227-2273 · (804) 264-2956 · Fax (804) 264-0447
Phone(804) 264-2956
Fax(804) 264-0447
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Alabama Birmingham - School Of OptometryGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateSeptember 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 13, 2013
✔ NPI 1467554436 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 · 0618000231
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.
5644 BROOK RD, Richmond, VA 23227
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINT83805VA
Medicaid9232613VA
Other279166VA · Ant;hem Blue Cross
Other35004VA · Davis Vision

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, 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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Lester G Peters 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 ID2769561570
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080506000077
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 Lester Peters reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Brook Run Vision Center
4.7 mi
Optometrist
9335 CHAMBERLAYNE RD
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1235344045 (804) 264-2956

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 8

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 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.
198 services197 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.
112 services82 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.
81 services79 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).
52 services43 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.
44 services44 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.
39 services34 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23227 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.

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 Lester Peters's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lester Peters is 1467554436. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 1, 2006.

Where is Lester Peters located?

Lester Peters practices at 5644 Brook Rd, Richmond, VA 23227. The listed phone number is (804) 264-2956.

What is Lester Peters's specialty?

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

Is Lester Peters enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lester Peters 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Lester Peters's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lester Peters reassigns Medicare benefits to Brook Run Vision Center (Mechanicsville, 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 Lester Peters's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lester Peters accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Health and 7 other insurers list Lester Peters 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 Lester Peters was last updated on May 13, 2013. 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.