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DR. LINDA SUE SHENKLE OD
NPI 1144225152
Optometrist in Amherst, NY

Active since June 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.56/100
CMS Quality Rating
2825 NIAGARA FALLS BLVD, STE 130, AMHERST, NY 14228(716) 564-2020(716) 564-2060 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 21, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Linda Sue Shenkle Od NPPES

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

DR. LINDA SUE SHENKLE OD (NPI 1144225152) is an individual optometrist in Amherst, New York, licensed in New York (TUV005071-1) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania College Of Optometry (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144225152
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LINDA SUE SHENKLECredential: OD
Location Address2825 NIAGARA FALLS BLVD, STE 130Amherst, NY 14228-2021
Mailing Address1050 Wayne AveNorth Tonawanda, NY 14120-3442 · (716) 465-7139
Phone(716) 564-2020
Fax(716) 564-2060
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania College Of OptometryGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 21, 2019
✔ NPI 1144225152 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 NY · TUV005071-1
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.
2825 NIAGARA FALLS BLVD, Amherst, NY 14228
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Mrs. Linda Sue Tock

Other Identifiers 10

Other000390043004NY · Community Blue
Other410042274NY · Medicare Railroad
Other000390043002NY · Community Blue
Other161578122NY · Empire - United Healthcar
Other161578122NY · North American Preferred
Other161578122NY · Nova
Other251744484NY · Empire - United Healthcar
Other251744484NY · Nova
Medicaid02505984NY
Other251744484NY · North American Preferred

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.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. Linda Sue Shenkle 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 ID941496343
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101124000723
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 5

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.
120 services115 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.
54 services39 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.
32 services32 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).
18 services18 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.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14228 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

84.56/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost48.56

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

FICHTE-ENDL & ELMER EYE SURGERY, PC
Ophthalmology
2825 NIAGARA FALLS BLVD, SUITE 130
AMHERST, NY 14228
Erie County (716) 564-2020
DR. MARK EDWARD RODMAN O.D.
Optometrist
2825 NIAGARA FALLS BLVD, SUITE 130
AMHERST, NY 14228
Erie County (716) 564-2020
DR. THOMAS ROBERT ELMER VI MD
Specialist
2825 NIAGARA FALLS BLVD, STE 130
AMHERST, NY 14228
Erie County (716) 564-2020
DR. KARL W NEUHAUS DDS
Dentist
2825 NIAGARA FALLS BLVD, SUITE 170
AMHERST, NY 14228
Erie County (716) 691-8394
DR. LISA MARIE GENOVESE O.D.
Optometrist
2825 NIAGARA FALLS BLVD, STE 130
AMHERST, NY 14228
Erie County (716) 564-2020
DR. ADRIENNE M. CASSATA O.D.
Optometrist
2825 NIAGARA FALLS BLVD, SUITE 130
AMHERST, NY 14228
Erie County (716) 564-2020
FICHTE, ENDL & ELMER EYE SURGERY PC
Eyewear Supplier
2825 NIAGARA FALLS BLVD, SUITE 130
AMHERST, NY 14228
Erie County (716) 564-2020
DR. CLAUS MICHAEL FICHTE MD
Specialist
2825 NIAGARA FALLS BLVD, STE 130
AMHERST, NY 14228
Erie County (716) 564-2020

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 Linda Shenkle's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linda Shenkle is 1144225152. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2005. The provider is also known as Mrs. Linda Sue Tock.

Where is Linda Shenkle located?

Linda Shenkle practices at 2825 Niagara Falls Blvd Ste 130, Amherst, NY 14228. The listed phone number is (716) 564-2020.

What is Linda Shenkle's specialty?

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

Is Linda Shenkle enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linda Shenkle 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 Linda Shenkle accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Linda Shenkle 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 Linda Shenkle was last updated on May 21, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.