Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist

Eye and Vision Services Providers › Technician/Technologist › Ophthalmic

Taxonomy 156FX1100X Individual 338 providers

About this specialty

An ophthalmic technician/technologist assists ophthalmologists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions, including administering eye exams, administering eye medications, and instructing the patient in care and use of corrective lenses.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes292057.htm [1/1/2024: modified definition]

By state 41 states & territories

Highest Medicare-paid providers

ProviderLocationMedicare paid
JHF, INC.POMPANO BEACH, FL$1,497

Ranked by total Medicare payments — a measure of billing volume, not care quality.

Taxonomy definitions from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (public domain). Provider counts derived from NPPES; payment figures from CMS Medicare data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, NUCC, or any government agency.