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DR. JOHN BIESTEK O.D.
NPI 1174524896
Optometrist in Meriden, CT

Active since August 03, 2005PECOS Enrolled
35 PLEASENT ST, SUITE 2C, MERIDEN, CT 06450(203) 235-4462(203) 238-4436 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 17, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. John Biestek O.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN BIESTEK O.D. (NPI 1174524896) is an individual optometrist in Meriden, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (061102660) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174524896
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN BIESTEKCredential: O.D.
Location Address35 PLEASENT ST, SUITE 2CMeriden, CT 06450
Mailing Address35 Pleasent St, Suite 2cMeriden, CT 06450 · (203) 235-4462 · Fax (203) 238-4436
Phone(203) 235-4462
Fax(203) 238-4436
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateAugust 3, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 17, 2014
✔ NPI 1174524896 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 CT · 061102660
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.
35 PLEASENT ST, Meriden, CT 06450
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas 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 (PECOS)

Dr. John Biestek O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06450 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

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 John Biestek's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Biestek is 1174524896. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2005.

Where is John Biestek located?

John Biestek practices at 35 Pleasent St Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450. The listed phone number is (203) 235-4462.

What is John Biestek's specialty?

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

Is John Biestek enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Biestek is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does John Biestek accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Providence Health Plan list John Biestek 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 John Biestek was last updated on September 17, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.