DR. GERALD LEE THOMPSON O.D.
NPI 1831222355
Optometrist in Greenbelt, MD

Active since March 13, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5900 GREENBELT RD, GREENBELT, MD 20770(301) 982-4200(301) 441-1093 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Gerald Lee Thompson O.d. NPPES

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

DR. GERALD LEE THOMPSON O.D. (NPI 1831222355) is an individual optometrist in Greenbelt, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (TA0900) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University - School Of Optometry (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831222355
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GERALD LEE THOMPSONCredential: O.D.
Location Address5900 GREENBELT RDGreenbelt, MD 20770-1010
Mailing Address5900 Greenbelt RdGreenbelt, MD 20770-1010 · (301) 982-4200 · Fax (301) 441-1093
Fax(301) 441-1093
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University - School Of OptometryGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateMarch 13, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1831222355 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 MD · TA0900
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.
5900 GREENBELT RD, Greenbelt, MD 20770

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. Gerald Lee Thompson 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 ID9032269600
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090603000201
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 5

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.

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.
163 services155 patients
Exam of visual field with limited testing 92081
An exam of the visual field with limited testing is a quick check of your peripheral vision. It involves identifying objects or movements at the edge of your sight, helping to detect any vision loss that isn't obvious, such as blind spots or areas of reduced vision.
162 services154 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.
161 services156 patients
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.
22 services21 patients
Photography of content of eyes 92285
Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20770 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
$147.85 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$80.66 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
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 4

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

Optometrist
5900 GREENBELT RD
GREENBELT, MD 20770
Optometrist
5900 GREENBELT RD
GREENBELT, MD 20770
Optometrist
5900 GREENBELT RD
GREENBELT, MD 20770
Pharmacist
5900 GREENBELT RD
GREENBELT, MD 20770

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 Gerald Thompson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gerald Thompson is 1831222355. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 13, 2007.

Where is Gerald Thompson located?

Gerald Thompson practices at 5900 Greenbelt Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20770. The listed phone number is (301) 982-4200.

What is Gerald Thompson's specialty?

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

Is Gerald Thompson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gerald Thompson 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 Gerald Thompson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Gerald Thompson 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 Gerald Thompson was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.