Ophthalmic Assistant

Eye and Vision Services Providers › Technician/Technologist › Ophthalmic Assistant

Taxonomy 156FX1101X Individual 153 providers

About this specialty

An ophthalmic assistant assists ophthalmologists by performing duties including, but not limited to, patient charting, patient education, and basic eye testing.

Source: National Uniform Claim Committee [1/1/2024: modified definition]

By state 30 states & territories

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.