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DR. BLADE ARON GRUPE OD
NPI 1023761103
Optometrist in Baraboo, WI

Active since January 30, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1626 TUTTLE ST STE 1, BARABOO, WI 53913(608) 356-2020(608) 355-7055 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 19, 2024, Jan 30, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Blade Aron Grupe Od NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. BLADE ARON GRUPE OD (NPI 1023761103) is an individual optometrist in Baraboo, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (3984) and active in the NPI registry since January 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in State College, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023761103
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BLADE ARON GRUPECredential: OD
Location Address1626 TUTTLE ST STE 1Baraboo, WI 53913-1501
Mailing Address118 S Church StAlma Center, WI 54611-7711 · (715) 896-5626
Phone(608) 356-2020
Fax(608) 355-7055
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 19, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 19, 2024
✔ NPI 1023761103 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in WI · 3984✔ Licensed in PA · OEG003891
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1626 TUTTLE ST STE 1, Baraboo, WI 53913
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1428 Windmere Dr Ste 100State College, PA 16801-7644 · Phone (814) 234-2015

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1023761103WI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Blade Aron Grupe Od is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8123402922
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241002000932
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
384 services18 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
83 services83 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
77 services64 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
52 services48 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
34 services31 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
25 services25 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53913 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$123.69 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

GREGORY JAMES SOVINSKI
Ophthalmology
1626 TUTTLE ST STE 1
BARABOO, WI 53913
Sauk County (608) 356-2020
DR. LISA MARIE PETERSON O.D.
Optometrist
1626 TUTTLE ST STE 1
BARABOO, WI 53913
Sauk County (608) 356-2020

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Blade Grupe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Blade Grupe is 1023761103. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2022.

Where is Blade Grupe located?

Blade Grupe practices at 1626 Tuttle St Ste 1, Baraboo, WI 53913. The listed phone number is (608) 356-2020.

What is Blade Grupe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Blade Grupe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Blade Grupe is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Blade Grupe accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Providence Health Plan list Blade Grupe as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Blade Grupe was last updated on September 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.