ROBERT BENJAMIN MEADE O.D.
NPI 1740571520
Optometrist in Asheville, NC

Active since April 27, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.51/100
CMS Quality Rating
8 MEDICAL PARK DR, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803(828) 258-1586 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 13, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Robert Benjamin Meade O.d. NPPES

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

ROBERT BENJAMIN MEADE O.D. (NPI 1740571520) is an individual optometrist in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2258) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, and is a graduate of State University Of New York - State College Optometry (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740571520
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameROBERT BENJAMIN MEADECredential: O.D.
Location Address8 MEDICAL PARK DRAsheville, NC 28803-2493
Mailing Address8 Medical Park DrAsheville, NC 28803-2493 · (828) 258-1586
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSState University Of New York - State College OptometryGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateApril 27, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 13, 2013
NPI 1740571520 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses Licensed in NC · 2258 Licensed in CT · 2831
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.
8 MEDICAL PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803

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

Robert Benjamin Meade 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 ID9234382987
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130109000384
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.

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.
638 services582 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.
317 services310 patients
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.
130 services129 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.
113 services112 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.
98 services93 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
62 services62 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce

Acute Care Hospitals · Asheville, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340002
Location509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28803 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

93.51/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality84.23
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Ophthalmology
8 MEDICAL PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Ophthalmology
8 MEDICAL PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Ophthalmology
8 MEDICAL PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Optometrist
8 MEDICAL PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Ophthalmology
8 MEDICAL PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Ophthalmology
8 MEDICAL PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Ophthalmology
8 MEDICAL PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Ophthalmology
8 MEDICAL PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803

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 Robert Meade's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Meade is 1740571520. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2011.

Where is Robert Meade located?

Robert Meade practices at 8 Medical Park Dr, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 258-1586.

What is Robert Meade's specialty?

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

Is Robert Meade enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Meade 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 Robert Meade accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 4 other insurers list Robert Meade 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.

Is Robert Meade affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Meade is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Meade was last updated on February 13, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.