Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Russell Springer, PC

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Optometrist · Athens, GA

  • NPI 1336123843
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
270 Hawthorne Ave Ste A
Athens, GA 306062881
(706) 543-3599
Mailing address
270 Hawthorne Ave
Athens, GA 306062881

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 17, 2022
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Georgia #OPT001619 · Georgia #GA01619
Medicaid (3)
GA #00772098A · GA #1841593175 · GA #00772098C

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1336123843. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
296
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$26,979
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 150 147 $115
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 33 24 $83
92134 Imaging of retina 30 28 $36
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 22 16 $32
92250 Photography of the retina 17 15 $34
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 16 16 $134
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 14 12 $56
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 14 13 $119

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 88. This provider delivers 3.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$907
Transactions
29
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
CooperVision Inc. 6 $327.39
Alcon Vision LLC 9 $274.04
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 4 $81.41
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. 3 $64.85
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 3 $61.10
ABB Con-Cise Optical Group LLC 1 $31.94
Harrow Eye, LLC 1 $28.77
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. 1 $20.02
Optos, Inc. 1 $17.97

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$890
Entertainment
$18

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
330
Patients
109
Total drug cost
$70,852
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 117 47 $2,467
Timolol Maleate Generic 39 14 $1,332
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 31 14 $34,080
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 28 0 $13,213
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 25 23 $338
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 21 0 $322
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 18 0 $2,632
Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 14 0 $4,689
Cyclosporine Generic 14 0 $7,512
Vyzulta (Latanoprostene Bunod) Brand 12 0 $4,146

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Russell Springer's medical specialty?
Dr. Russell Springer practices Optometrist in Athens, GA.
Where does Dr. Russell Springer practice?
Dr. Russell Springer practices at 270 Hawthorne Ave Ste A, Athens, GA 306062881. Office phone: 7065433599.
What is Dr. Russell Springer's NPI?
Dr. Russell Springer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336123843, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Russell Springer accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Russell Springer does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Russell Springer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.