Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout KAPPERMAN
Mark R. Kapperman, OD practises optometry in Chattanooga, TN. Mark is a 1987 graduate of Southern College of Optometry. Mark is also listed as specialising in optometrist.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Kapperman's specialty?
Dr. Kapperman is an optometry in Chattanooga, TN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPTOMETRY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Kapperman?
Dr. Kapperman is listed at 1720 GUNBARREL RD STE 100, Chattanooga, TN 37421. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Kapperman?
The number on file is (423) 892-2020. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Kapperman?
Dr. Kapperman's National Provider Identifier is 1295728863. 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 Dr. Kapperman's medical education?
Dr. Kapperman attended Southern College of Optometry, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Kapperman have?
Dr. Kapperman has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Kapperman known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kapperman performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as photography of the retina and established patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Kapperman's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kapperman. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (423) 892-2020
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1720 GUNBARREL RD STE 100
Chattanooga, TN 37421
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,794 services · 1,690 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
51 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
22 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
567 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
563 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
142 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
135 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
35 |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
30 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
26 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
128 |
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 optometry specialists at this location 3
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 optometry specialists in Chattanooga 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Southern College of Optometry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1987 at Southern College of Optometry 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.