Robert Gates, O.D.
NPI 1679912513 · Optometrist · Dallas, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Robert Gates, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Dallas, TX (NPI 1679912513).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679912513
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 8082TG (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
72 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 46 | $72 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 15 | $122 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 11 | $64 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $64–$122 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-06-24
- Last updated
- 2013-06-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Robert Gates's NPI number?
- Robert Gates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679912513, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Robert Gates's specialty?
- Robert Gates is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Robert Gates located?
- Robert Gates's practice location on file with NPPES is 18800 Preston Rd, Dallas, TX 75252-2449.
- What is Robert Gates's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Robert Gates is (214) 697-6107.
- Does Robert Gates accept Medicare?
- Robert Gates is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Robert Gates's NPI active?
- Yes — Robert Gates's NPI (1679912513) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-06-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.