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DR. LAURA MORGAN BENOIT OD
NPI 1053035162
Optometrist in Grand Forks, ND

Active since October 03, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
2200 S WASHINGTON ST, GRAND FORKS, ND 58201(701) 775-3135 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 14, 2022, Oct 3, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Laura Morgan Benoit Od NPPES

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

DR. LAURA MORGAN BENOIT OD (NPI 1053035162) is an individual optometrist in Grand Forks, North Dakota, licensed in North Dakota (800) and active in the NPI registry since October 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pacific University - College Of Optometry (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053035162
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAURA MORGAN BENOITCredential: OD
Location Address2200 S WASHINGTON STGrand Forks, ND 58201-6346
Mailing Address2200 S Washington StGrand Forks, ND 58201-6346
Phone(701) 775-3135
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPacific University - College Of OptometryGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateOctober 3, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 14, 2022
✔ NPI 1053035162 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in ND · 800✔ Licensed in MN · 3828
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.
2200 S WASHINGTON ST, Grand Forks, ND 58201
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Providence Health Plan, Sanford Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Laura Morgan Benoit 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 ID8022485572
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221114000319, I20221114001384
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Laura Benoit reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Valley Vision Clinic Ltd
5.0 mi
Optometrist
2200 SO WASHINGTON ST
Grand Forks, ND 58201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota and North Dakota enrollments
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1619168267 (701) 775-3135

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

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.
222 services221 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.
124 services99 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
109 services92 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
86 services60 patients
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.
69 services38 patients
Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514
An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.
55 services55 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 58201 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
$127.45 typical visit price
range $55.75 – $168.12
Typical copayment $31.86 (range $13.93 – $42.03)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.48 typical visit price
range $18.11 – $137.65
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.52 – $34.41)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

98.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality96.76
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

DR. JASON MICHAEL SCHAFF O.D.
Optometrist
2200 S WASHINGTON ST
GRAND FORKS, ND 58201
Grand Forks County (701) 330-5269
DR. JENNIFER ERIN SCHUMACHER O.D.
Optometrist
2200 S WASHINGTON ST
GRAND FORKS, ND 58201
Grand Forks County (701) 775-3135
ZANE BESLER OD
Optometrist
2200 S WASHINGTON ST
GRAND FORKS, ND 58201
Grand Forks County (701) 775-3135

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 Laura Benoit's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Benoit is 1053035162. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 3, 2022.

Where is Laura Benoit located?

Laura Benoit practices at 2200 S Washington St, Grand Forks, ND 58201. The listed phone number is (701) 775-3135.

What is Laura Benoit's specialty?

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

Is Laura Benoit enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Benoit 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Laura Benoit's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Benoit reassigns Medicare benefits to Valley Vision Clinic Ltd (Grand Forks, ND). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Laura Benoit's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Laura Benoit accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Providence Health Plan and Sanford Health Plan list Laura Benoit 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 Laura Benoit was last updated on October 14, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.