DEAN A WETZEL OD
NPI 1053301598
Optometrist in Onalaska, WI

Q: What is Dean Wetzel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dean Wetzel is 1053301598. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2005.

Q: What is Dean Wetzel's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dean Wetzel was last updated on September 2, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since October 26, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

191 THEATER RD, ONALASKA, WI 54650(608) 392-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 2, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 2, 2022, Sep 16, 2020, Nov 29, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dean A Wetzel Od NPPES

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

DEAN A WETZEL OD (NPI 1053301598) is an individual optometrist in Onalaska, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (2528) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System-franciscan Medical Center Inc, and is a graduate of Pacific University - College Of Optometry (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053301598

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDEAN A WETZELCredential: OD

Location Address191 THEATER RDOnalaska, WI 54650-8679

Mailing Address200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905-0001 · (608) 785-0940 · Fax (608) 791-7852

Phone(608) 392-5000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPacific University - College Of OptometryGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateOctober 26, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 2, 20225 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 2, 2022

✔ NPI 1053301598 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in WI · 2528

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.

191 THEATER RD, Onalaska, WI 54650

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Medica, Security 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

Dean A Wetzel 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 ID2466442397

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040513000983, I20120106000808

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 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.

902 services899 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.

334 services243 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.

170 services143 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).

161 services155 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

144 services136 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.

85 services85 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · La Crosse, WI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number520004

Location700 West Avenue SouthLa Crosse, WI 54601 · La Crosse County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mayo Clinic Hlth Systm Franciscan Hlthcare Sparta

Critical Access Hospitals · Sparta, WI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number521305

Location310 W Main StSparta, WI 54656 · Monroe County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54650 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.

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