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DR. JOSEPH VANN PRESSON OD
NPI 1598736258
Optometrist in New Bern, NC

Active since January 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3001 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, NEW BERN, NC 28562(252) 633-2901(252) 633-2037 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph Vann Presson Od NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH VANN PRESSON OD (NPI 1598736258) is an individual optometrist in New Bern, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (1398) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598736258
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH VANN PRESSONCredential: OD
Location Address3001 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVDNew Bern, NC 28562-5211
Mailing Address8614 Westwood Center Dr Fl 9Vienna, VA 22182-2442 · (703) 847-8899 · Fax (703) 991-0514
Phone(252) 633-2901
Fax(252) 633-2037
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateJanuary 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 2024
NPPES CertifiedOctober 14, 2024
✔ NPI 1598736258 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 NC · 1398
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.
3001 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, New Bern, NC 28562
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Other Identifiers 2

Other0963CNC · Bcbs Provider Number
Medicaid890963CNC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee 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. Joseph Vann Presson 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 ID3678789476
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110303000603
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 7

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.
214 services214 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.
107 services105 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.
93 services79 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.
77 services77 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).
39 services38 patients
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020
This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.
13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28562 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 3

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

DR. DUANE KEITH BINKLEY O.D.
Optometrist
3001 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
NEW BERN, NC 28562
Craven County (252) 633-2901
MYEYEDR OPTOMETRY OF NORTH CAROLINA PLLC
Optometrist
3001 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
NEW BERN, NC 28562
Craven County (252) 633-2901
DR. ROBIN STEVENSON MCKEEL O.D.
Optometrist
3001 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
NEW BERN, NC 28562
Craven County (252) 633-2901

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 Joseph Presson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Presson is 1598736258. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 31, 2006.

Where is Joseph Presson located?

Joseph Presson practices at 3001 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, New Bern, NC 28562. The listed phone number is (252) 633-2901.

What is Joseph Presson's specialty?

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

Is Joseph Presson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Presson 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 Joseph Presson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 7 other insurers list Joseph Presson 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 Joseph Presson was last updated on October 14, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months 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.