Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Donald Connell, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Knoxville, TN
- NPI 1790947836
- Accepts Medicare
- 18 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
6719 Maynardville Pike
Knoxville, TN 379185348
(865) 922-3937
fax (865) 922-8412 - Additional location
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4300 Chapman Hwy
Knoxville, TN 379203058
(865) 577-2020
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 17, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #2805
- Medicaid
- TN #1522487
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1790947836. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,886
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$30,257
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 1,530 | 12 | $1 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 112 | 112 | $117 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 108 | 108 | $34 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 41 | 33 | $83 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 38 | 35 | $119 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 17 | 14 | $57 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 15 | 15 | $139 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 14 | 12 | $32 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 11 | 11 | $37 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 33 peers in Knoxville Optometrist, average services per provider: 160. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,001
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Vision LLC | 5 | $269.24 | |
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, INC. | 1 | $145.97 | |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 2 | $144.08 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. | 1 | $124.68 | |
| Biotissue Holdings INC. | 1 | $122.30 | |
| CooperVision INC. | 1 | $77.85 | |
| Lkc Technologies, INC. | 1 | $60.57 | |
| Oyster Point Pharma, INC. | 1 | $38.23 | |
| Dompe US, INC. | 1 | $17.70 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
198
Patients
71
Total drug cost
$28,801
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 79 | 16 | $1,122 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 56 | 44 | $777 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 19 | 0 | $20,133 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 18 | 0 | $6,111 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 15 | 0 | $408 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 11 | 11 | $249 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Donald Connell's medical specialty?
Dr. Donald Connell practices Optometrist in Knoxville, TN.
Where does Dr. Donald Connell practice?
Dr. Donald Connell practices at 6719 Maynardville Pike, Knoxville, TN 379185348. Office phone: 8659223937.
What is Dr. Donald Connell's NPI?
Dr. Donald Connell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790947836, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Donald Connell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Donald Connell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Donald Connell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.