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DR. DWIGHT L AVERY OD
NPI 1992883243
Optometrist in Hazard, KY

Active since November 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
941 N MAIN STREET, HAZARD, KY 41701(606) 439-4010(606) 439-0880 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Dwight L Avery Od NPPES

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

DR. DWIGHT L AVERY OD (NPI 1992883243) is an individual optometrist in Hazard, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (1120OT) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992883243
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DWIGHT L AVERYCredential: OD
Location Address941 N MAIN STREETHazard, KY 41701
Mailing Address941 N Main StHazard, KY 41701-1377 · (606) 439-4010 · Fax (606) 439-0880
Phone(606) 439-4010
Fax(606) 439-0880
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 2012
✔ NPI 1992883243 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 KY · 1120OT
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.
941 N MAIN STREET, Hazard, KY 41701
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified9278801
Medicaid77011203KY
Medicare NSC0271290001KY
Medicare UPINT54537

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health 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. Dwight L Avery 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 ID7517021371
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090123000175
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 8

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 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.
128 services128 patients
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020
This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.
50 services50 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.
46 services46 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.
38 services29 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.
14 services13 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.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 41701 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
$122.77 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.24 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
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.

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
100%77 patients5/55-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.

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 Dwight Avery's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dwight Avery is 1992883243. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2006.

Where is Dwight Avery located?

Dwight Avery practices at 941 N Main Street, Hazard, KY 41701. The listed phone number is (606) 439-4010.

What is Dwight Avery's specialty?

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

Is Dwight Avery enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dwight Avery 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 Dwight Avery accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 4 other insurers list Dwight Avery 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 Dwight Avery was last updated on November 6, 2012. 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.