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DR. MICHAEL RAY PARKER OD
NPI 1477521698
Optometrist in Fort Payne, AL

Active since March 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
900 GAULT AVE S, FORT PAYNE, AL 35967(256) 845-6360(256) 845-6364 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 1, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Dr. Michael Ray Parker Od NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL RAY PARKER OD (NPI 1477521698) is an individual optometrist in Fort Payne, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (S468TA071) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477521698
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL RAY PARKERCredential: OD
Location Address900 GAULT AVE SFort Payne, AL 35967
Mailing AddressPo Box 680595Fort Payne, AL 35968 · (256) 845-6360 · Fax (256) 845-6364
Phone(256) 845-6360
Fax(256) 845-6364
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Alabama Birmingham - School Of OptometryGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 1, 2011
✔ NPI 1477521698 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 AL · S468TA071
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.
900 GAULT AVE S, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare NSC0478800001AL
Medicare UPINT69017
Medicaid000059630AL
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified000059630

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.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

Dr. Michael Ray Parker 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 ID4981711397
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120719000275
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.

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.
161 services143 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
132 services129 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.
117 services110 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).
38 services31 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.
31 services26 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35967 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
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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 Michael Parker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Parker is 1477521698. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2006.

Where is Michael Parker located?

Michael Parker practices at 900 Gault Ave S, Fort Payne, AL 35967. The listed phone number is (256) 845-6360.

What is Michael Parker's specialty?

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

Is Michael Parker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Parker 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 Michael Parker accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Michael Parker 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 Michael Parker was last updated on June 1, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.