ADAM AHLQUIST M.D.
NPI 1215221189
Ophthalmology in Crosby, MN

Q: What is Adam Ahlquist's NPI number?

The NPI number for Adam Ahlquist is 1215221189. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2011.

Q: What is Adam Ahlquist's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Adam Ahlquist was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 June 07, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1 3RD AVE NE, CROSBY, MN 56441(218) 546-5108(218) 546-5736 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Aug 17, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Adam Ahlquist M.d. NPPES

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

ADAM AHLQUIST M.D. (NPI 1215221189) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Crosby, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (62108) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riverwood Healthcare Center, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215221189

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameADAM AHLQUISTCredential: M.D.

Location Address1 3RD AVE NECrosby, MN 56441-1665

Mailing Address1 3rd Ave NeCrosby, MN 56441-1665 · (218) 546-5108 · Fax (218) 546-5736

Phone(218) 546-5108

Fax(218) 546-5736

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateJune 7, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1215221189 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in MN · 62108

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

1 3RD AVE NE, Crosby, MN 56441

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica.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

Adam Ahlquist M.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 ID3274803101

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170725002631

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 16

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.

239 services238 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.

206 services146 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

197 services137 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.

165 services158 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

137 services82 patients

Microfluid analysis of tears 83861

Microfluid analysis of tears involves collecting a small tear sample to examine its composition. This procedure can help detect health issues like dry eye disease, inflammation, or other eye conditions. It's a non-invasive, painless method for monitoring eye health.

119 services60 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).

103 services100 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

91 services91 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.

87 services86 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

84 services48 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

63 services50 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.

61 services58 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

36 services36 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

22 services22 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

16 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Riverwood Healthcare Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Aitkin, MN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number241305

Location200 Bunker Hill DriveAitkin, MN 56431 · Aitkin County

Emergency services

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Crosby, MN

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number241353

Location320 East Main StreetCrosby, MN 56441 · Crow Wing County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mille Lacs Health System

Critical Access Hospitals · Onamia, MN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number241356

Location200 North Elm StreetOnamia, MN 56359 · Mille Lacs County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56441 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.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

S SJOBERG PLC

Clinic/Center (Health Service)

1 3RD AVE NE
CROSBY, MN 56441

Crow Wing County (218) 546-5108

DR. STACY A SJOBERG M.D., PHD

Ophthalmology

1 3RD AVE NE
CROSBY, MN 56441

Crow Wing County (218) 546-5108

MATTHEW T WIEDELL O.D.

Optometrist

1 3RD AVE NE
CROSBY, MN 56441

Crow Wing County (218) 546-5108

RICHARD L WEST O.D.

Optometrist

1 3RD AVE NE
CROSBY, MN 56441

Crow Wing County (218) 546-5108

JOSEPH MERCK

Ophthalmology

1 3RD AVE NE
CROSBY, MN 56441

Crow Wing County (218) 546-5108

CASSIE MAIRS KNIPPLE OD

Optometrist

1 3RD AVE NE
CROSBY, MN 56441

Crow Wing County (800) 952-3766

JEROME D. POLAND MD LTD

Eyewear Supplier

1 3RD AVE NE
CROSBY, MN 56441

Crow Wing County (218) 546-5108

MARY M ZEISE O.D.

Optometrist

1 3RD AVE NE
CROSBY, MN 56441

Crow Wing County (218) 546-5108

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 Adam Ahlquist's NPI number?

The NPI number for Adam Ahlquist is 1215221189. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2011.

Where is Adam Ahlquist located?

Adam Ahlquist practices at 1 3rd Ave NE, Crosby, MN 56441. The listed phone number is (218) 546-5108.

What is Adam Ahlquist's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Adam Ahlquist enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Adam Ahlquist 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 Adam Ahlquist accept?

Health plans from Medica list Adam Ahlquist 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 Adam Ahlquist affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Adam Ahlquist is affiliated with Riverwood Healthcare Center, Cuyuna Regional Medical Center and Mille Lacs Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Adam Ahlquist was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.