DR. RICHARD C ZOBEL O.D.
NPI 1619977196
Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management in Albuquerque, NM

Active since July 27, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5600 WYOMING BLVD NE, STE 210, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109(505) 884-6656(505) 884-7951 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 5, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Richard C Zobel O.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD C ZOBEL O.D. (NPI 1619977196) is an individual corneal and contact management provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (OP2247) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern California College Of Optometry (1976).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619977196
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152WC0802X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD C ZOBELCredential: O.D.
Location Address5600 WYOMING BLVD NE, STE 210Albuquerque, NM 87109
Mailing Address5600 Wyoming Blvd Ne, Suite 210Albuquerque, NM 87109-3149 · (505) 884-6656 · Fax (505) 884-7951
Fax(505) 884-7951
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSSouthern California College Of OptometryGraduated 1976
Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 5, 2008
NPI 1619977196 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152WC0802X
License Licensed in NM · OP2247
Definition
The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.
5600 WYOMING BLVD NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINT74954NM
Medicare PIN331313201NM

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. Richard C Zobel 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 ID2961402714
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070102000164
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 2

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.
85 services84 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.
15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87109 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
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.00 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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 4

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

Optometrist
5600 WYOMING BLVD NE, SUITE 205
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
5600 WYOMING BLVD NE, SUITE 240
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109
Counselor (Professional)
5600 WYOMING BLVD NE, SUITE 240
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109
Psychologist (Counseling)
5600 WYOMING BLVD NE, SUITE 240
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109

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 Richard Zobel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Zobel is 1619977196. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2005.

Where is Richard Zobel located?

Richard Zobel practices at 5600 Wyoming Blvd NE Ste 210, Albuquerque, NM 87109. The listed phone number is (505) 884-6656.

What is Richard Zobel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist, specializing in Corneal and Contact Management, with taxonomy code 152WC0802X.

Is Richard Zobel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Zobel 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Zobel was last updated on November 5, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.