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Optometry

Kevin A. Skidmore, OD

Sees patients in Berea, KY · Kentucky

Summary

Dr. Kevin A. Skidmore, OD is an optometrist at 854 Ridgewood Dr, Berea, KY 40403. Phone: (859) 986-7027. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kevin A. Skidmore had 175 Original Medicare patients and 3,196 services. NPI 1093060188. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 854 Ridgewood Dr, Berea, KY 40403 · Directions
  • Phone: (859) 986‑7027
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Dr. Gary E. King Optometrist PSC
  • Optometry school: Ohio State University - College Of Optometry · graduated 2012 (14 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kevin A. Skidmore, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Kevin A. Skidmore accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kevin A. Skidmore accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Kevin A. Skidmore see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 175 Original Medicare patients and 3,196 services for Kevin A. Skidmore. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kevin A. Skidmore's NPI number?
1093060188. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Kevin A. Skidmore, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients175
Services billed to Medicare3,196
Different services or procedures20
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)2,844 services
  2. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)84 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)64 services
  4. Photography of the retina (92250)31 services
  5. Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser (66821)30 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol74%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Diabetes39%
  • Anxiety27%
  • Ischemic heart disease25%

Practice locations

Addresses where Kevin A. Skidmore is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kevin A. Skidmore as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Dr. Gary E. King Optometrist PSC5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Berea

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Berea, KY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Dr. Gary E. King Optometrist PSC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolOhio State University - College Of Optometry
Graduation year2012 (14 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1093060188
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians