NEELU K HIRA OD
NPI 1164417325
Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management in Minneapolis, MN

Active since September 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
410 CHURCH ST SE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455(612) 625-8400(612) 677-3321 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 11, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 11, 2024, Jul 21, 2022, May 25, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Neelu K Hira Od NPPES

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

NEELU K HIRA OD (NPI 1164417325) is an individual corneal and contact management provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (2473) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern California College Of Optometry (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164417325
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152WC0802X
Provider Legal NameNEELU K HIRACredential: OD
Location Address410 CHURCH ST SEMinneapolis, MN 55455-0222
Mailing Address410 Church Street SeMinneapolis, MN 55455 · (612) 625-8400 · Fax (612) 677-3321
Fax(612) 677-3321
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern California College Of OptometryGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateSeptember 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 11, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 11, 2024
✔ NPI 1164417325 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152WC0802X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 2473
Definition
The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.
410 CHURCH ST SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid193815100MN

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Neelu K Hira 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 ID2860523651
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100622000851
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 Neelu Hira reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Student Health
410 CHURCH ST SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 15 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55455 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.

Family Medicine
410 CHURCH ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
Family Medicine
410 CHURCH ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
Clinic/Center (Student Health)
410 CHURCH ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
Social Worker (Clinical)
410 CHURCH ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
Psychologist (Counseling)
410 CHURCH ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
Social Worker (Clinical)
410 CHURCH ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
Social Worker (Clinical)
410 CHURCH ST SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
Obstetrics & Gynecology
410 CHURCH ST SE, BOYNTON HEALTH SERVICE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455

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 Neelu Hira's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neelu Hira is 1164417325. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2005.

Where is Neelu Hira located?

Neelu Hira practices at 410 Church St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455. The listed phone number is (612) 625-8400.

What is Neelu Hira's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist, specializing in Corneal and Contact Management, with taxonomy code 152WC0802X.

Is Neelu Hira enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Neelu Hira 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 Neelu Hira's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Neelu Hira reassigns Medicare benefits to Regents Of The University Of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN). 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 Neelu Hira's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neelu Hira was last updated on June 11, 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.