STEPHEN TATE MD
NPI 1780736975
Ophthalmology in Vero Beach, FL

Active since January 17, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88.09/100
CMS Quality Rating
1055 37TH PL, VERO BEACH, FL 32960(772) 257-8700(772) 257-8715 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Stephen Tate Md NPPES

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

STEPHEN TATE MD (NPI 1780736975) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Vero Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME 105349) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, and is a graduate of West Virginia University School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780736975
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN TATECredential: MD
Location Address1055 37TH PLVero Beach, FL 32960-6551
Mailing Address1055 37th PlVero Beach, FL 32960-6551 · (772) 257-8700 · Fax (772) 257-8715
Fax(772) 257-8715
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWest Virginia University School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJanuary 17, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 15, 2014
NPI 1780736975 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in FL · ME 105349
Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

1055 37TH PL, Vero Beach, FL 32960

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PINCF008ZFL

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

Stephen Tate Md 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 ID941307961
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090925000558
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 14

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.
1,451 services1,373 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.
1,156 services1,081 patients
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
983 services604 patients
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136
This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.
964 services657 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.
583 services444 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.
522 services496 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Vero Beach, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100105
Location1000 36th StVero Beach, FL 32960 · Indian River County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32960 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
$135.56 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.00 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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.

88.09/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost60.32

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
85%127 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Frames, purchases V2020
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
6 suppliers17 claims17 services$62.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Spherocylinder, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens V2203
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
4 suppliers13 claims20 services$31.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
1055 37TH PL
VERO BEACH, FL 32960
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1055 37TH PL
VERO BEACH, FL 32960
Ophthalmology
1055 37TH PL
VERO BEACH, FL 32960
Ophthalmology
1055 37TH PL
VERO BEACH, FL 32960
Ophthalmology
1055 37TH PL
VERO BEACH, FL 32960
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1055 37TH PL
VERO BEACH, FL 32960
Specialist
1055 37TH PL
VERO BEACH, FL 32960
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1055 37TH PL
VERO BEACH, FL 32960

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 Stephen Tate's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Tate is 1780736975. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 17, 2007.

Where is Stephen Tate located?

Stephen Tate practices at 1055 37th Pl, Vero Beach, FL 32960. The listed phone number is (772) 257-8700.

What is Stephen Tate's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Stephen Tate enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Tate 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 Stephen Tate accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Health First Commercial Plans, Inc. list Stephen Tate 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 Stephen Tate affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Stephen Tate is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Tate was last updated on May 15, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.