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DR. GEORGE DAVID SHIDA O.D.
NPI 1508834516
Optometrist in Sandy Springs, GA

Active since March 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
901 ABERNATHY RD, SUITE 100, SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328(404) 252-1702(404) 303-8843 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Jun 19, 2017, Jan 11, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. George David Shida O.d. NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE DAVID SHIDA O.D. (NPI 1508834516) is an individual optometrist in Sandy Springs, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (OPT 000917) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508834516
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE DAVID SHIDACredential: O.D.
Location Address901 ABERNATHY RD, SUITE 100Sandy Springs, GA 30328-2562
Mailing Address901 Abernathy Rd, Suite 100Sandy Springs, GA 30328-2562 · (404) 252-1702 · Fax (404) 303-8843
Phone(404) 252-1702
Fax(404) 303-8843
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateMarch 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1508834516 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 GA · OPT 000917
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.
901 ABERNATHY RD, Sandy Springs, GA 30328
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid410348887AGA
Medicaid823239700AGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama 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

Dr. George David Shida 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 ID3173577095
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050304000053
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 3

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.
140 services106 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.
87 services79 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.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30328 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 2

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

TEMITOPE AKINYELE
Clinic/Center (Health Service)
901 ABERNATHY RD
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Fulton County (818) 724-4087
HELIA JAFARI
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
901 ABERNATHY RD, UNIT 4010
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Fulton County (732) 272-2862

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 George Shida's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Shida is 1508834516. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2006.

Where is George Shida located?

George Shida practices at 901 Abernathy Rd Suite 100, Sandy Springs, GA 30328. The listed phone number is (404) 252-1702.

What is George Shida's specialty?

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

Is George Shida enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Shida 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 George Shida accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 6 other insurers list George Shida 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 George Shida was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.