BENJAMIN CAREY HERRING O.D. NPI 1588974612

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1588974612
  • Provider Name: BENJAMIN CAREY HERRING, O.D.
  • Classification: Optometrist - 152W00000X
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 6354 LONAS SPRING DR
    KNOXVILLE, TN
    ZIP 37909
  • Phone: (865) 584-2282

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NPI Details

Benjamin Carey Herring, O.D. is an optometrist in Knoxville, TN with 16 years of experience. The provider is doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system. Benjamin Carey Herring, O.D. NPI is 1588974612. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduation Year:2010

The provider's business location address is:

6354 LONAS SPRING DR
KNOXVILLE, TN
ZIP 37909-719
Phone: (865) 584-2282
Fax: (865) 584-0027

The NPI 1588974612 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA).

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS:92014)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS:92083)
  • Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS:92133)
  • Imaging of retina (HCPCS:92134)
  • Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS:92012)
  • New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS:92004)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
  • Photography of the retina (HCPCS:92250)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 10/7/2010 and was last updated on 9/30/2020.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1152W00000XOptometrist2935TENNESSEEYes

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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