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- 2349 Danville Rd Sw, Suite 410, Decatur, AL 35603
About Dr. Potter
Dale A. Potter, O.D. is an optometrist based in Decatur, AL. Dale is a 1980 graduate of University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry. Medicare claims data shows Dale provided 749 services to 622 patients. The services billed most often include photography of the retina, established patient complete exam of visual system, and established patient problem focused exam of visual system. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245218767.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (256) 353-2392
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
2349 DANVILLE RD SW SUITE 410
Decatur, AL 35603
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Optometry generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Contact lens issues
Cornea conditions
Corneal issues
Eye conditions
Eye discomfort
Eye diseases
Eye infections
Eye inflammation
Eye injuries
Eye irritation
Eye surface issues
Eyelid conditions
Eyelid issues
Pediatric eye conditions
Pupil issues
Tear duct issues
Vision changes
- Blurry Vision
- Color Blindness
- Distorted Vision
- Double Vision
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
- Eye Strain
- Farsightedness
- Halos Around Lights
- Light Sensitivity
- Night Blindness
- Posterior vitreous detachment
- Tunnel Vision
- Visual Migraines
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Contact lens exams
- Bifocal or Multifocal Contact Lens Fitting
- Contact Lens Training
- Plano (Non-Prescription) Colored Contact Lens Exam
- Toric Contact Lens Fitting
Dry eye treatments
Examinations
- Comprehensive medical eye examination
- Diabetic Eye Exam
- DMV Vision Test
- Low Vision Assessment
- Pediatric Eye Exam
Eyelid care
Eyelid treatments
General exams
Glasses and eyewear
- Blue Light Glasses Consultation
- Eyeglass Frame Adjustment and Repair
- Prescription Sunglasses Consultation
- Prism Eyeglasses Fitting
Imaging & tests
- Color Vision Testing
- Corneal topography
- Coronary optical coherence tomography
- Eye-pressure measurement
- Pachymetry
- Retinal photography
- Visual Field Test
Imaging and scans
Minor procedures
Specialty lenses
Surgical evaluations
Tear duct procedures
Therapy
Urgent care
Vision correction
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
749 services · 622 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
226 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
212 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
185 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
49 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
37 | As often as other peers in Optometrist |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
28 | As often as other peers in Optometrist |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Optometrist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other optometrists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other optometrists in Decatur 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1980 at University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Photography of the retina 8
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dale A. Potter specialize in?
Dale A. Potter is an optometrist in Decatur, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dale A. Potter located?
Dale A. Potter is listed at 2349 Danville Rd Sw Suite 410, Decatur, AL 35603. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dale A. Potter's phone number?
The number on file is (256) 353-2392. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dale A. Potter?
Dale A. Potter's National Provider Identifier is 1245218767. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dale A. Potter train?
Dale A. Potter attended University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dale A. Potter have?
Dale A. Potter has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dale A. Potter do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dale A. Potter provides treatments such as photography of the retina and established patient complete exam of visual system. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dale A. Potter's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dale A. Potter. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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