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DR. RICHARD WOOD O.D.
NPI 1972591105
Optometrist in Gilbert, AZ

Active since October 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1496 N HIGLEY RD, SUITE 104, GILBERT, AZ 85234(480) 279-4400(480) 981-0548 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Richard Wood O.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD WOOD O.D. (NPI 1972591105) is an individual optometrist in Gilbert, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (1148) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New England College Of Optometry (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972591105
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD WOODCredential: O.D.
Location Address1496 N HIGLEY RD, SUITE 104Gilbert, AZ 85234-1601
Mailing Address1378 E Boston StGilbert, AZ 85296-6141 · (480) 570-5318 · Fax (480) 726-2446
Phone(480) 279-4400
Fax(480) 981-0548
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew England College Of OptometryGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007
✔ NPI 1972591105 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 AZ · 1148
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.
1496 N HIGLEY RD, Gilbert, AZ 85234
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid079582AZ
Medicare UPINU97500AZ
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified109141AZ
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified76999AZ · Medicare/medicaid Number

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Richard Wood 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 ID5193625002
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040108001034
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 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.
269 services118 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.
91 services90 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).
60 services44 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.
38 services29 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.
30 services25 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
25 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85234 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

SOFTOUCH DENTAL CARE, LLC
Dentist (General Practice)
1496 N HIGLEY RD, SUITE 104
GILBERT, AZ 85234
Maricopa County (480) 830-5003
MR. JAMES J DALE
Reflexologist
1496 N HIGLEY RD
GILBERT, AZ 85234
Maricopa County (480) 854-4462
DR. ERIC J GENENBACHER
Dentist (General Practice)
1496 N HIGLEY RD, SUITE 104
GILBERT, AZ 85234
Maricopa County (480) 830-5003
TERRY LANCE WILLIAMS O.D.
Optometrist
1496 N HIGLEY RD, 104
GILBERT, AZ 85234
Maricopa County (480) 279-4400

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 Richard Wood's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Wood is 1972591105. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005.

Where is Richard Wood located?

Richard Wood practices at 1496 N Higley Rd Suite 104, Gilbert, AZ 85234. The listed phone number is (480) 279-4400.

What is Richard Wood's specialty?

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

Is Richard Wood enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Wood 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 Richard Wood 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 3 other insurers list Richard Wood 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 Richard Wood was last updated on July 9, 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.