Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Heather Gitchell, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Louisville, CO
- NPI 1487680120
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 94.3 / 100 · 2023
- 21 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1220 Summit View Drive
Louisville, CO 80027
(303) 665-7797
fax (303) 673-9578
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 10, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Colorado #2485
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487680120. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,022
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$87,359
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 245 | 174 | $93 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 127 | 102 | $36 | |
92136 |
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | 109 | 106 | $48 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 95 | 83 | $65 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 84 | 75 | $129 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 57 | 54 | $42 | |
76514 |
Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | 48 | 48 | $11 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 43 | 43 | $170 | |
92020 |
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | 41 | 39 | $29 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 36 | 36 | $152 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 59. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,032
Transactions
39
Manufacturers
11
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 9 | $214.32 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | 7 | $206.52 | |
| Sight Sciences, Inc. | 2 | $168.78 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 8 | $155.60 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 4 | $85.86 | |
| Dompe US, Inc. | 2 | $45.22 | |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | 1 | $41.85 | |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $35.54 | |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | 2 | $30.14 | |
| RxSight Inc | 1 | $26.10 | |
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $22.54 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
365
Patients
82
Total drug cost
$86,194
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 133 | 36 | $3,841 |
| Vyzulta (Latanoprostene Bunod) | Brand | 68 | 18 | $35,990 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 45 | 12 | $1,579 |
| Rocklatan (Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprost) | Brand | 27 | 0 | $19,977 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 21 | 16 | $673 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 21 | 0 | $290 |
| Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) | Brand | 18 | 0 | $6,635 |
| Simbrinza (Brinzolamide/Brimonidine Tart) | Brand | 18 | 0 | $9,958 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 14 | 0 | $7,251 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Heather Gitchell's medical specialty?
Dr. Heather Gitchell practices Optometrist in Louisville, CO.
Where does Dr. Heather Gitchell practice?
Dr. Heather Gitchell practices at 1220 Summit View Drive, Louisville, CO 80027. Office phone: 3036657797.
What is Dr. Heather Gitchell's NPI?
Dr. Heather Gitchell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487680120, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Heather Gitchell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Heather Gitchell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Heather Gitchell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS 92133); Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS 92136). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.