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- 1501 Skyland Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
About Dr. Box
Matthew D. Box, O.D. practices optometry in Tuscaloosa, AL. Matthew is a 2000 graduate of University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry. Matthew is also listed as specializing in optometrist. Medicare claims data shows Matthew provided 1,136 services to 953 patients. The services billed most often include photography of the retina, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and exam of visual field with extended testing. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104834381.
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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
- (205) 750-8529
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1501 SKYLAND BLVD E
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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
1,136 services · 953 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
78 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Optometry |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Optometry |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Optometry |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
238 | More than most peers in Optometry |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
94 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function | Treatment | 92273 |
82 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
74 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
74 | As often as other peers in Optometry |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
69 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
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.
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 Tuscaloosa 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2000 at University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Closure of tear duct opening using plug 8
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Matthew D. Box's specialty?
Matthew D. Box is an optometry in Tuscaloosa, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Matthew D. Box?
Matthew D. Box is listed at 1501 Skyland Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Matthew D. Box?
The number on file is (205) 750-8529. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Matthew D. Box?
Matthew D. Box's National Provider Identifier is 1104834381. 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 Matthew D. Box's education?
Matthew D. Box attended University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Matthew D. Box have?
Matthew D. Box has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Matthew D. Box known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Matthew D. Box performs procedures including closure of tear duct opening using plug, removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as photography of the retina and exam of visual field with extended testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Matthew D. Box. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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