DR. KEVIN JOSEPH MUELLER O.D.
NPI 1164472148
Optometrist in Duluth, MN

Q: What is Kevin Mueller's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kevin Mueller is 1164472148. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2006.

Q: What is Kevin Mueller'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 Kevin Mueller was last updated on December 18, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 May 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

324 W SUPERIOR ST STE 220, DULUTH, MN 55802(218) 249-3570(218) 722-8582 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 18, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 18, 2020, Feb 4, 2020, Jan 30, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Kevin Joseph Mueller O.d. NPPES

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

DR. KEVIN JOSEPH MUELLER O.D. (NPI 1164472148) is an individual optometrist in Duluth, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (3042) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital, and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164472148

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. KEVIN JOSEPH MUELLERCredential: O.D.

Location Address324 W SUPERIOR ST STE 220Duluth, MN 55802-1707

Mailing Address324 W Superior St Ste 220Duluth, MN 55802-1707 · (218) 249-3570 · Fax (218) 722-8582

Phone(218) 249-3570

Fax(218) 722-8582

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateMay 11, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 18, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 18, 2020

✔ NPI 1164472148 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 MN · 3042✔ Licensed in CO · 2488

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.

324 W SUPERIOR ST STE 220, Duluth, MN 55802

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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, Aspirus Health Plan, HealthPartners and more.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Kevin Joseph Mueller 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 ID1759314669

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100730000889

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 Kevin Mueller reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

St. Luke's Hospital Of Duluth

Same address

Ophthalmology

324 W SUPERIOR ST STE 220
Duluth, MN 55802

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
513 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1568709970 (218) 722-6655

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 10

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.

365 services365 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.

151 services118 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.

104 services96 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).

83 services81 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.

74 services61 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.

71 services65 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Lukes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240047

Location915 East 1st StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55802 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

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

ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH

Ophthalmology

324 W SUPERIOR ST STE 220
DULUTH, MN 55802

St. Louis County (218) 722-6655

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 Kevin Mueller's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kevin Mueller is 1164472148. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2006.

Where is Kevin Mueller located?

Kevin Mueller practices at 324 W Superior St Ste 220, Duluth, MN 55802. The listed phone number is (218) 249-3570.

What is Kevin Mueller's specialty?

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

Is Kevin Mueller enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kevin Mueller 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 Kevin Mueller's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kevin Mueller reassigns Medicare benefits to St. Luke's Hospital Of Duluth (Duluth, 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 Kevin Mueller's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kevin Mueller accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, HealthPartners and Security Health Plan list Kevin Mueller 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 Kevin Mueller affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kevin Mueller is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kevin Mueller was last updated on December 18, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.