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DR. JAMES HEMMIG OD PA
NPI 1619905718
Optometrist in Niceville, FL

Active since June 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4400 HIGHWAY 20 EAST, SUITE 112, NICEVILLE, FL 32578(850) 897-4941(850) 897-1064 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. James Hemmig Od Pa NPPES

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

DR. JAMES HEMMIG OD PA (NPI 1619905718) is an individual optometrist in Niceville, Florida, licensed in Florida (OPC 1840) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619905718
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES HEMMIGCredential: OD PA
Location Address4400 HIGHWAY 20 EAST, SUITE 112Niceville, FL 32578-9735
Mailing Address4400 Highway 20 East, Suite 112Niceville, FL 32578-9735 · (850) 897-4941 · Fax (850) 897-1064
Phone(850) 897-4941
Fax(850) 897-1064
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Alabama Birmingham - School Of OptometryGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 2014
✔ NPI 1619905718 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 FL · OPC 1840
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.
4400 HIGHWAY 20 EAST, Niceville, FL 32578
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Other Identifiers 7

Other1619905718FL · Individual Npi Number
Medicare PINEH918AFL
Medicare UPINT84182FL
Medicare NSC1225268758FL
Other19248ZFL · Individual Ptan Number
Other0560740001FL · Medicare Dmepos Ptan
Medicaid078281500FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, BlueCross BlueShield 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. James Hemmig Od Pa 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 ID3577677913
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110118001050
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 11

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.

Exam of visual field with intermediate testing 92082
An exam of the visual field with intermediate testing is a procedure that checks your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to identify blind spots which could be a sign of eye diseases. This non-invasive test is painless and quick.
202 services198 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.
193 services185 patients
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.
173 services155 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.
77 services68 patients
Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060
This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.
53 services38 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.
47 services36 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32578 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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 James Hemmig's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Hemmig is 1619905718. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2006.

Where is James Hemmig located?

James Hemmig practices at 4400 Highway 20 East Suite 112, Niceville, FL 32578. The listed phone number is (850) 897-4941.

What is James Hemmig's specialty?

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

Is James Hemmig enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Hemmig 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 James Hemmig accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and 2 other insurers list James Hemmig 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 James Hemmig was last updated on July 15, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.