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- 35 Augusta Ave, Fort Wright, KY 41011
About Dr. Metzger
William F. Metzger, O.D. is an optometrist based in Fort Wright, KY. William is a 1991 graduate of Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago. Medicare claims data shows William provided 2,410 services to 2,161 patients. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes, and measurement of retinal and optic nerve function. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730255605.
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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
- (859) 750-5642
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
35 AUGUSTA AVE
Fort Wright, KY 41011
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
- Astigmatism
- Dry eye
- Nearsightedness
- Pink eye
- Presbyopia
Contact lens issues
- Contact Lens Intolerance
Cornea conditions
- Keratoconus
- Pterygium
Corneal issues
- Corneal Neovascularization
- Eye Sunburn
Eye conditions
- Broken Blood Vessel in Eye
Eye discomfort
- Burning Eyes
- Discharge from Eye
- Red Eyes
Eye diseases
- Cataracts
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Glaucoma
- Macular degeneration
- Retinal Tear Symptoms
Eye infections
- Corneal ulcer
Eye inflammation
- Iritis
Eye injuries
- Corneal abrasion
- Foreign Object in Eye
Eye irritation
- Eye Allergies
- Eye Pain
- Watery Eyes
Eye surface issues
- Yellow Bump on Eye
Eyelid conditions
- Blepharitis
- Drooping eyelid
- Eye Twitching
- Stye
Eyelid issues
- Chalazion
- Ectropion
- Entropion
- Eyelash Lice or Dandruff
Pediatric eye conditions
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
Pupil issues
- Unequal Pupil Sizes
Tear duct issues
- Blocked tear duct
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 fitting
- Dry eye treatment
- Eye exam
- Glasses prescription
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
- Autologous Serum Eye Drops Fitting
- IPL for Dry Eye
- LipiFlow Treatment
- Meibomian Gland Expression
Examinations
- Comprehensive medical eye examination
- Diabetic Eye Exam
- DMV Vision Test
- Low Vision Assessment
- Pediatric Eye Exam
Eyelid care
- Eyelid Deep Cleaning
Eyelid treatments
- Stye Removal
General exams
- School Vision Screening Follow-Up
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
- Optical Coherence Tomography Scan
Minor procedures
- Amniotic Membrane Placement
- Tear Duct Plugs
Specialty lenses
- Ortho-K
- RGP Contact Lens Fitting
- Scleral Lens Fitting
Surgical evaluations
- Cataract Evaluation
- Corneal Cross-Linking Evaluation
- LASIK Consultation
- PRK Evaluation
Tear duct procedures
- Flushing of Tear Ducts
Therapy
- Sports Vision Training
- Vision Therapy
Urgent care
- Emergency Eye Care
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Vision correction
- Myopia Management
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,410 services · 2,161 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing | Procedure | 65778 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
942 | More than most peers in Optometrist |
| Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function | Treatment | 92273 |
386 | More than most peers in Optometrist |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
322 | More than most peers in Optometrist |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
272 | More than most peers in Optometrist |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes | Office visit | 99307 |
406 | More than most peers in Optometrist |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99308 |
55 | As often as other peers in Optometrist |
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.
Trained at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing 8
Providers in KY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does William F. Metzger specialize in?
William F. Metzger is an optometrist in Fort Wright, KY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is William F. Metzger located?
William F. Metzger is listed at 35 Augusta Ave, Fort Wright, KY 41011. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is William F. Metzger's phone number?
The number on file is (859) 750-5642. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for William F. Metzger?
William F. Metzger's National Provider Identifier is 1730255605. 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 William F. Metzger train?
William F. Metzger attended Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does William F. Metzger have?
William F. Metzger has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does William F. Metzger do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, William F. Metzger performs procedures including placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and measurement of retinal and optic nerve function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is William F. Metzger's profile verified?
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