LEKHA SAMUEL OD
NPI 1497162713
Optometrist in Atlanta, GA

Active since July 18, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
424 DECATUR ST SE, ATLANTA, GA 30312(678) 843-8600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Lekha Samuel Od NPPES

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

LEKHA SAMUEL OD (NPI 1497162713) is an individual optometrist in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (OPT003001) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497162713
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameLEKHA SAMUELCredential: OD
Location Address424 DECATUR ST SEAtlanta, GA 30312-1848
Mailing Address424 Decatur St SeAtlanta, GA 30312-1848 · (678) 843-8600
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern Illinois University School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJune 3, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJune 3, 2026
NPI 1497162713 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses Licensed in GA · OPT003001 Licensed in TN · 3190
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.

424 DECATUR ST SE, Atlanta, GA 30312

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

Lekha Samuel 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 ID8123246303
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170816001964
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30312 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
$130.64 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.85 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
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 20

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
424 DECATUR ST SE
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Family Medicine
424 DECATUR ST SE
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
424 DECATUR ST SE
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Family Medicine
424 DECATUR ST SE
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Registered Nurse (Administrator)
424 DECATUR ST SE
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Family Medicine
424 DECATUR ST SE
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Dentist
424 DECATUR ST SE
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Pediatrics
424 DECATUR ST SE
ATLANTA, GA 30312

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 Lekha Samuel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lekha Samuel is 1497162713. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2014.

Where is Lekha Samuel located?

Lekha Samuel practices at 424 Decatur St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312. The listed phone number is (678) 843-8600.

What is Lekha Samuel's specialty?

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

Is Lekha Samuel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lekha Samuel 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 Lekha Samuel accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Lekha Samuel 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 Lekha Samuel was last updated on June 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.