DR. RONALD D. MEDLOCK OD
NPI 1730271701
Optometrist in Birmingham, AL

Active since September 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
832 PRINCETON AVE SW, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211(833) 733-8742(205) 634-5640 Get Directions Write a Review

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

About Dr. Ronald D. Medlock Od NPPES

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

DR. RONALD D. MEDLOCK OD (NPI 1730271701) is an individual optometrist in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (S-587-TA-195) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730271701
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RONALD D. MEDLOCKCredential: OD
Location Address832 PRINCETON AVE SWBirmingham, AL 35211-1320
Mailing AddressPo Box 59449Birmingham, AL 35259-9449 · (833) 733-8742 · Fax (205) 634-5640
Fax(205) 634-5640
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Alabama Birmingham - School Of OptometryGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateSeptember 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 15, 2026
NPPES CertifiedApril 15, 2026
NPI 1730271701 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 AL · S-587-TA-195
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.
832 PRINCETON AVE SW, Birmingham, AL 35211

Other Identifiers 7

OtherT87426AL · Viva Healthcare
Other3534AL · Seniors First
Medicaid00002584AL
Other2210512AL · United Healthcare
Other25842AL · Blue Cross
OtherT87426AL · Healthsprings
Other990003808AL · Medicare Railroad

Accepted Insurance

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. Ronald D. Medlock 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 ID1658555347
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110405000836
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 4

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.
45 services41 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.
26 services26 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.
20 services20 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35211 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
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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 20

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

Eyewear Supplier
832 PRINCETON AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Internal Medicine
832 PRINCETON AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Internal Medicine
832 PRINCETON AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Advanced Practice Midwife
832 PRINCETON AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Internal Medicine
832 PRINCETON AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Obstetrics & Gynecology
832 PRINCETON AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Otolaryngology
832 PRINCETON AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Point of Service
832 PRINCETON AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211

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 Ronald Medlock's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ronald Medlock is 1730271701. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 28, 2006.

Where is Ronald Medlock located?

Ronald Medlock practices at 832 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211. The listed phone number is (833) 733-8742.

What is Ronald Medlock's specialty?

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

Is Ronald Medlock enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ronald Medlock 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 Ronald Medlock accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Ronald Medlock 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 Ronald Medlock was last updated on April 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.