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Optometry

David R. Zimmerman, OD

Sees patients in Nashville, TN · Nolensville, TN · Antioch, TN · Tennessee

Summary

Dr. David R. Zimmerman, OD is an optometrist at 1801 W End Ave, Suite 1150, Nashville, TN 37203. Phone: (615) 321-8881. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, David R. Zimmerman had 367 Original Medicare patients and 878 services. NPI 1255744777. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 1801 W End Ave, Suite 1150, Nashville, TN 37203 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (615) 321‑8881
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Antioch Eye Care Center, Physician and Surgeon, PLLC (+1 more)
  • Optometry school: University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry · graduated 2014 (12 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about David R. Zimmerman, 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 David R. Zimmerman accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says David R. Zimmerman may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does David R. Zimmerman see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 367 Original Medicare patients and 878 services for David R. Zimmerman. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is David R. Zimmerman's NPI number?
1255744777. 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 David R. Zimmerman, 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 patients367
Services billed to Medicare878
Different services or procedures17
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)234 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)164 services
  3. Imaging of retina (92134)92 services
  4. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)90 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)71 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 cholesterol71%
  • High blood pressure62%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Ischemic heart disease26%
  • Diabetes22%
  • Depression16%

Practice locations

Addresses where David R. Zimmerman is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists David R. Zimmerman as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Antioch Eye Care Center, Physician and Surgeon, PLLC8 clinicians in the group
  • Wang Vision Institute, PLLC4 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Nashville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Nashville, TN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Antioch Eye Care Center, Physician and Surgeon, PLLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolUniversity Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry
Graduation year2014 (12 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1255744777
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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