Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout WALLACE
Fred Wallace, O.D. practises optometry in Bessemer, AL. Fred is a 1982 graduate of University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry. Fred is also listed as specialising in optometrist.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Wallace?
Dr. Wallace is an optometry in Bessemer, AL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPTOMETRY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Wallace's address?
Dr. Wallace is listed at 1431 2ND AVE N, Bessemer, AL 35020. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wallace?
The number on file is (205) 425-5182. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Wallace?
Dr. Wallace's National Provider Identifier is 1497850085. 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 Dr. Wallace train?
Dr. Wallace attended University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Wallace have?
Dr. Wallace has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Wallace perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Wallace the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Wallace's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Wallace. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (205) 425-5182
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1431 2ND AVE N
Bessemer, AL 35020
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
78 services · 41 patients · 1 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
78 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 1
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Trained at University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1982 at University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
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