Physician Profile
Thomas H. Metz, Jr., M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Metz, Jr.
Thomas H. Metz, Jr., M.D. practices ophthalmology in Richmond, VA. Thomas is a 1988 graduate of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Medicare claims data shows Thomas provided 69 services to 64 patients. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (804) 272-8040
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8720 STONY POINT PKWY STE 135
Richmond, VA 23235
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology 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
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
69 services · 64 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion | Treatment | 92060 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
29 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
27 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
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 eye doctors at this location 5
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 eye doctors in Richmond 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1988 at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 8
Providers in VA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Thomas H. Metz, Jr. specialize in?
Thomas H. Metz, Jr. is an eye doctor in Richmond, VA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Thomas H. Metz, Jr. located?
Thomas H. Metz, Jr. is listed at 8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 135, Richmond, VA 23235. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Thomas H. Metz, Jr.'s phone number?
The number on file is (804) 272-8040. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Thomas H. Metz, Jr.?
Thomas H. Metz, Jr.'s National Provider Identifier is 1730224981. 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 Thomas H. Metz, Jr. train?
Thomas H. Metz, Jr. attended Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Thomas H. Metz, Jr. have?
Thomas H. Metz, Jr. has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Thomas H. Metz, Jr. do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Thomas H. Metz, Jr. provides treatments such as exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Thomas H. Metz, Jr.'s profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Thomas H. Metz, Jr.. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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