DR. WILLIAM CORBIN KRITZER JR. OD
NPI 1659451623
Optometrist in Crystal River, FL

Active since October 16, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1661 SE US HIGHWAY 19, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34429(352) 563-1666 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 3, 2026, Dec 12, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Dr. William Corbin Kritzer Jr. Od NPPES

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

DR. WILLIAM CORBIN KRITZER JR. OD (NPI 1659451623) is an individual optometrist in Crystal River, Florida, licensed in Florida (OPC6791) 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 (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659451623
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM CORBIN KRITZER JR.Credential: OD
Location Address1661 SE US HIGHWAY 19Crystal River, FL 34429-4830
Mailing Address7400 Gall BlvdZephyrhills, FL 33541-4371 · (813) 782-4546
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateOctober 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1659451623 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · OPC6791
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.
Also ListedOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementTaxonomy 152WC0802X · License 3810TG (TX)
1661 SE US HIGHWAY 19, Crystal River, FL 34429

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Bill Kritzer Od

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. William Corbin Kritzer Jr. Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID7618131582
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260331001403
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show William Kritzer reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ophthalmology
9375 66TH ST N
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 86 clinicians in this Medicare group
Optometrist
321 N ALLEN DR
Allen, TX 75013
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34429 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Optometrist
1661 SE US HIGHWAY 19
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34429
Optometrist
1661 SE US HIGHWAY 19
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34429
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
1661 SE US HIGHWAY 19
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34429
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
1661 SE US HIGHWAY 19
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34429
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
1661 SE US HIGHWAY 19
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34429

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 William Kritzer's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Kritzer is 1659451623. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 16, 2006. The provider is also known as Bill Kritzer Od.

Where is William Kritzer located?

William Kritzer practices at 1661 SE Us Highway 19, Crystal River, FL 34429. The listed phone number is (352) 563-1666.

What is William Kritzer's specialty?

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

Is William Kritzer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Kritzer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for William Kritzer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), William Kritzer reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Southeast Eye Institute, PA (Pinellas Park, FL) and (Allen, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for William Kritzer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does William Kritzer accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, AvMed, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 3 other insurers list William Kritzer 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 William Kritzer was last updated on March 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.