Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Eyecare Associates, INC.

Eyecare Associates, INC. was paid $242K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is 92014, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient — 46% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoEYECARE ASSOCIATES, INC.
ARAB, AL 35016
33aNPI1205964335assigned 03/01/2007
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$242K
24GClaims8,637
24DCodes billed7
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Optometrist providers in Alabama

Rank by total paid#98 of 346
Median peer was paid$59K
This provider vs. median4.1×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official WACHTER, JAMES controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$5.0K$10K$15K2018201920202021202220232024
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
YearClaimsPaid
2018951$19K
20191,068$23K
20201,118$29K
20211,368$38K
20221,358$36K
20231,422$45K
2024incomplete1,352$52K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
92014 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient 46% 1,770 1,731 $112K
92004 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient 24% 724 693 $59K
92340 Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal 18% 2,532 2,461 $43K
92015 Determination of refractive state 11% 3,529 3,353 $28K
S0621 Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; established patient <1% 12 12 $308.00
92370 <1% 54 54 $284.04
92341 <1% 16 15 $234.00

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialWACHTER, JAMES (CMO)
Same official

Other billing entities under WACHTER, JAMES

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ProviderLocationPaid
Clarkson Optometry Midwest INCLebanon, KY$2.12M
Eyecare Associates, INC.Huntsville, AL$564K
Eyecare Associates, INC.Prattville, AL$467K
Eyecare Associates, INC.Scottsboro, AL$395K
Eyecare Associates, INC.Madison, AL$300K
Eyecare Associates, INC.Moody, AL$206K
Eyecare Associates, INC.Birmingham, AL$114K
Eyecare Associates, INC.Decatur, AL$99K
Eyecare Associates, INC.Birmingham, AL$96K
Eyecare Associates, INC.Clanton, AL$94K
Clarkson Optometry Midwest INCMansfield, OH$77K
Eyecare Associates, INC.Northport, AL$74K
Eyecare Associates, INC.Southside, AL$68K
Clarkson Optometry Midwest INC.Louisville, KY$31K
Eyecare Associates, INC.Mobile, AL$23K
Bennett Optometry LLCAnn Arbor, MI$16K
Clarkson Optometry Midwest INC.Elizabethtown, KY$13K
Clarkson Optometry Midwest INCClarksville, IN$10K
Clarkson Optometry Midwest INC.Louisville, KY$3K
Eyecare Associates, INC.Huntsville, AL$3K

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.