DR. GARY ROBERT GOLDEN O.D.
NPI 1568545309
Optometrist in Hemphill, TX

Active since October 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
280 N OAK ST, HEMPHILL, TX 75948(409) 787-3133 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 19, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Gary Robert Golden O.d. NPPES

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

DR. GARY ROBERT GOLDEN O.D. (NPI 1568545309) is an individual optometrist in Hemphill, Texas, licensed in Texas (3635TG) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568545309
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GARY ROBERT GOLDENCredential: O.D.
Location Address280 N OAK STHemphill, TX 75948
Mailing AddressPo Box 100Hemphill, TX 75948-0100 · (409) 787-3133
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateOctober 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 19, 2013
NPI 1568545309 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 TX · 3635TG
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.
280 N OAK ST, Hemphill, TX 75948

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare NSC0332920001TX
Medicare PIN00E94CTX
Medicare UPINT13493TX
Medicaid1310138-04TX

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

Dr. Gary Robert Golden 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 ID9931275724
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080902000230
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 4

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 problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
63 services61 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.
48 services48 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.
45 services44 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.
27 services27 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75948 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
100%21 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Gary Golden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Golden is 1568545309. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 23, 2006.

Where is Gary Golden located?

Gary Golden practices at 280 N Oak St, Hemphill, TX 75948. The listed phone number is (409) 787-3133.

What is Gary Golden's specialty?

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

Is Gary Golden enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gary Golden 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 Gary Golden accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 6 other insurers list Gary Golden 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 Gary Golden was last updated on March 19, 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.