Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Burton Abel, OD
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Buckhannon, WV
- NPI 1932159555
- Accepts Medicare
- 21 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
201 S Kanawha St
Buckhannon, WV 262012320
(304) 460-7326
fax (304) 460-7328
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 8, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- West Virginia #1024-OD
- Medicaid
- WV #3810003942
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1932159555. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
406
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$38,978
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 198 | 197 | $115 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 93 | 82 | $83 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 28 | 28 | $106 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 21 | 19 | $33 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 20 | 13 | $99 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 16 | 15 | $37 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 16 | 14 | $34 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 14 | 11 | $120 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 52. This provider delivers 7.8× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
278
Patients
58
Total drug cost
$12,469
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 137 | 25 | $1,400 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 40 | 33 | $482 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 39 | 0 | $1,715 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 19 | 0 | $438 |
| Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) | Brand | 17 | 0 | $196 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 14 | 0 | $7,787 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 12 | 0 | $451 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Burton Abel's medical specialty?
Dr. Burton Abel practices Optometrist in Buckhannon, WV.
Where does Dr. Burton Abel practice?
Dr. Burton Abel practices at 201 S Kanawha St, Buckhannon, WV 262012320. Office phone: 3044607326.
What is Dr. Burton Abel's NPI?
Dr. Burton Abel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932159555, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Burton Abel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Burton Abel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Burton Abel 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); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.