ERIC JAY YOULDEN O.D.
NPI 1083693220
Optometrist in Albert Lea, MN

Active since January 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
404 W FOUNTAIN ST, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007(507) 373-2384 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Eric Jay Youlden O.d. NPPES

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

ERIC JAY YOULDEN O.D. (NPI 1083693220) is an individual optometrist in Albert Lea, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (2938) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea And Austin, and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083693220
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameERIC JAY YOULDENCredential: O.D.
Location Address404 W FOUNTAIN STAlbert Lea, MN 56007-2437
Mailing Address71827 Phillip DrAlbert Lea, MN 56007-4251
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 2020
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 29, 2020
NPI 1083693220 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 MN · 2938
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.
404 W FOUNTAIN ST, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid602616800MN

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Eric Jay Youlden O.d. 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 ID9739142548
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041111000510
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.
447 services447 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
129 services101 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).
109 services107 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.
82 services70 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.
67 services64 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.
61 services58 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 - Albert Lea And Austin

Acute Care Hospitals · Albert Lea, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240043
Location404 West Fountain StreetAlbert Lea, MN 56007 · Freeborn County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

United Hospital District

Critical Access Hospitals · Blue Earth, MN
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number241369
Location515 South Moore StreetBlue Earth, MN 56013 · Faribault County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56007 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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 20

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
404 W FOUNTAIN ST, MCHS-ALBERT LEA AUSTIN
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007
Surgery
404 W FOUNTAIN ST
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007
Social Worker (Clinical)
404 W FOUNTAIN ST
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007
Otolaryngology
404 W FOUNTAIN ST
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007
Social Worker (Clinical)
404 W FOUNTAIN ST
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
404 W FOUNTAIN ST
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007
Internal Medicine
404 W FOUNTAIN ST
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007
Registered Nurse (Cardiac Rehabilitation)
404 W FOUNTAIN ST
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007

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 Eric Youlden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Youlden is 1083693220. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2006.

Where is Eric Youlden located?

Eric Youlden practices at 404 W Fountain St, Albert Lea, MN 56007. The listed phone number is (507) 373-2384.

What is Eric Youlden's specialty?

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

Is Eric Youlden enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Youlden 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 Eric Youlden accept?

Health plans from Medica list Eric Youlden 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.

Is Eric Youlden affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Youlden is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea And Austin and United Hospital District.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Youlden was last updated on September 29, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.