Physician Profile
Walter J. Hubickey, D.O.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Hubickey
Walter J. Hubickey, D.O. is a healthcare provider in Huntsville, AL specializing in ophthalmology. Walter trained at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 1983. Medicare claims data shows Walter provided 2,553 services to 2,212 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and imaging of optic nerve.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
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
- (256) 705-3937
- Email not available
Practice Locations
401 MERIDIAN STREET SUITE 200
Huntsville, AL 35801
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
- Cataracts
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Dry eye
- Glaucoma
- Macular degeneration
Cornea and external eye
- Blepharitis
- Corneal abrasion
- Corneal ulcer
- Keratoconus
- Pink eye
- Pterygium
Eyelid and tear drainage
- Blocked tear duct
- Chalazion
- Drooping eyelid
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
- Epiretinal membrane
- Retinal detachment
Eye injuries
- Foreign Object in Eye
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
- Thyroid eye disease
- Uveitis
Retina & vitreous
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Cataract surgery
- Eye exam
- LASIK
- Retina surgery
Examination and imaging
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Cataract and lens
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Corneal procedures
- Amniotic Membrane Eye Graft
Eye diagnostics
- Optical Coherence Tomography Scan
Eye injuries
- Eye Scratch Laceration Repair
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Eyelid surgery
- Stye Removal
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
- Laser Floater Removal
Laser procedures
- Laser Treatment for Retinal Tear
Laser vision correction
- SMILE Eye Surgery
Refractive surgery
- Clear Lens Exchange
- Implantable Contact Lenses
Tear duct & Orbit
- Orbital Decompression Surgery
- Tear Duct Plugs
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,553 services · 2,212 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
69 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of chronic growth of eyelid | Procedure | 67800 |
16 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of growth of eyelid | Procedure | 67840 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
40 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
333 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
211 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
152 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
19 | 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 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 7
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 — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Huntsville 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1983 at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 8
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Walter J. Hubickey?
Walter J. Hubickey is an eye doctor in Huntsville, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Walter J. Hubickey's address?
Walter J. Hubickey is listed at 401 Meridian Street Suite 200, Huntsville, AL 35801. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Walter J. Hubickey?
The number on file is (256) 705-3937. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Walter J. Hubickey?
Walter J. Hubickey's National Provider Identifier is 1316906969. 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 Walter J. Hubickey train?
Walter J. Hubickey attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Walter J. Hubickey have?
Walter J. Hubickey has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Walter J. Hubickey perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Walter J. Hubickey performs procedures including removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser, closure of tear duct opening using plug and removal of chronic growth of eyelid; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as imaging of optic nerve 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
Is Walter J. Hubickey's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Walter J. Hubickey. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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