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DR. VINCENT OSCAR RACHAL OD
NPI 1699770404
Optometrist in Gonzales, LA

Active since June 17, 2005PECOS Enrolled
98.06/100
CMS Quality Rating
2308 S BURNSIDE AVE, GONZALES, LA 70737(225) 644-7525(225) 647-3710 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 26, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Vincent Oscar Rachal Od NPPES

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

DR. VINCENT OSCAR RACHAL OD (NPI 1699770404) is an individual optometrist in Gonzales, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (830260T) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699770404
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. VINCENT OSCAR RACHALCredential: OD
Location Address2308 S BURNSIDE AVEGonzales, LA 70737-4643
Mailing Address2308 S Burnside AveGonzales, LA 70737-4643 · (225) 644-7525 · Fax (225) 647-3710
Phone(225) 644-7525
Fax(225) 647-3710
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 26, 2008
✔ NPI 1699770404 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 LA · 830260T
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.
2308 S BURNSIDE AVE, Gonzales, LA 70737
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid1192635LA
Medicare UPINT19655LA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified49699LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana, Providence Health Plan.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 (PECOS)

Dr. Vincent Oscar Rachal Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 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.
96 services85 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.
36 services36 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).
32 services32 patients
Measurement of corneal pressure 92145
Measurement of corneal pressure, also known as tonometry, is a simple, painless procedure that checks the pressure inside your eye. It's important for detecting conditions like glaucoma. A device gently touches your eye to take the reading, which is usually quick and doesn't cause discomfort.
31 services25 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
29 services29 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.
26 services26 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70737 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

98.06/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality97.02
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
100%966 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination
95%399 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 99% · 1,021 patients
Patients screened: 100% · 1,021 patients
95%100 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Patients combinedPopulations: 97% · 736 patients
Patients screened: 97% · 736 patients
100%40 patients
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Reduction of Intraocular Pressure (IOP) by 15% OR Documentation of a Plan of Care
100%299 patients
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
98%1,944 patients4/55-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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

MATTHEW NEIL BARNES OD
Optometrist
2308 S BURNSIDE AVE
GONZALES, LA 70737
Ascension Parish (225) 664-7525
SHRUTI PATEL
Optometrist
2308 S BURNSIDE AVE
GONZALES, LA 70737
Ascension Parish (225) 644-7525
DR. EDWIN FRANK ADAMS III OD
Optometrist
2308 S BURNSIDE AVE
GONZALES, LA 70737
Ascension Parish (225) 644-7525
WILLIAMSON EYE CENTER
Ophthalmology
2308 S BURNSIDE AVE
GONZALES, LA 70737
Ascension Parish (225) 644-7525
DR. LAWRENCE HOANG PHAM O.D.
Optometrist
2308 S BURNSIDE AVE
GONZALES, LA 70737
Ascension Parish (225) 664-7525
DR. CORY JAMES BOUDREAUX O.D.
Optometrist
2308 S BURNSIDE AVE
GONZALES, LA 70737
Ascension Parish (225) 644-7525

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 Vincent Rachal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vincent Rachal is 1699770404. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2005.

Where is Vincent Rachal located?

Vincent Rachal practices at 2308 S Burnside Ave, Gonzales, LA 70737. The listed phone number is (225) 644-7525.

What is Vincent Rachal's specialty?

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

Is Vincent Rachal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vincent Rachal is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Vincent Rachal accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and Providence Health Plan list Vincent Rachal 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 Vincent Rachal was last updated on August 26, 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.