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- 553 E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215
About Dr. Dickson
Listed in the NPI registry as an optometrist, David P. Dickson, O.D. practices in Columbus, OH. David graduated from Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1976. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 379 Medicare patients across 399 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, photography of the retina, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1568443026 identifies this record in the national registry.
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
- (614) 461-1885
- Email not available
Practice Locations
553 E TOWN ST
Columbus, OH 43215
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
399 services · 379 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
84 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
37 | As often as other peers in Optometrist |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
32 | As often as other peers in Optometrist |
| Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period | Treatment | 92100 |
31 | As often as other peers in Optometrist |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
25 | As often as other peers in Optometrist |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
130 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
38 | As often as other 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.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other optometrists in Columbus 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Pennsylvania College of Optometry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1976 at Pennsylvania College of Optometry 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 8
Providers in OH who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is David P. Dickson's specialty?
David P. Dickson is an optometrist in Columbus, OH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find David P. Dickson?
David P. Dickson is listed at 553 E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact David P. Dickson?
The number on file is (614) 461-1885. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is David P. Dickson's NPI number?
David P. Dickson's National Provider Identifier is 1568443026. 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
What is David P. Dickson's education?
David P. Dickson attended Pennsylvania College of Optometry, graduating in 1976. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has David P. Dickson been practicing?
David P. Dickson has 50 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1976, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is David P. Dickson known for?
According to Medicare billing data, David P. Dickson performs imaging including ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as photography of the retina and imaging of retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has David P. Dickson confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by David P. Dickson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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