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DR. TAMMY SUE RICHERT O.D.
NPI 1225075591
Optometrist in Omaha, NE

Active since June 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
14760 W CENTER RD, OMAHA, NE 68144(402) 334-9100(402) 330-4906 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 1, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Tammy Sue Richert O.d. NPPES

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

DR. TAMMY SUE RICHERT O.D. (NPI 1225075591) is an individual optometrist in Omaha, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (1115) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225075591
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TAMMY SUE RICHERTCredential: O.D.
Location Address14760 W CENTER RDOmaha, NE 68144-2035
Mailing Address14760 W Center RdOmaha, NE 68144-2035 · (402) 334-9100 · Fax (402) 330-4906
Phone(402) 334-9100
Fax(402) 330-4906
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJune 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 1, 2015
✔ NPI 1225075591 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 NE · 1115
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.
14760 W CENTER RD, Omaha, NE 68144
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Mrs. Tammy Sue Koepsell O.d.

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Tammy Sue Richert 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 ID2163683061
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120420000277
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 Tammy Richert reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Eye Care West, P.C.
Same address
Optometrist
14760 W CENTER RD
Omaha, NE 68144
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1114114477 (402) 334-9100

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 6

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.
108 services107 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.
37 services32 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.
21 services11 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
21 services20 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
16 services16 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.
15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68144 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
$121.35 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $30.33 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.00 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $131.25
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.22 – $32.81)
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 4

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

EYE CARE WEST, P.C.
Optometrist
14760 W CENTER RD
OMAHA, NE 68144
Douglas County (402) 334-9100
BRETT BRIGGS
Optometrist
14760 W CENTER RD
OMAHA, NE 68144
Douglas County (402) 334-9100
DR. HEIDI JOAN LICHTENBERG O.D.
Optometrist
14760 W CENTER RD
OMAHA, NE 68144
Douglas County (402) 334-9100
DR. STEVEN J GRADOWSKI OD
Optometrist
14760 W CENTER RD
OMAHA, NE 68144
Douglas County (402) 334-9100

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 Tammy Richert's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tammy Richert is 1225075591. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2006. The provider is also known as Mrs. Tammy Sue Koepsell O.D..

Where is Tammy Richert located?

Tammy Richert practices at 14760 W Center Rd, Omaha, NE 68144. The listed phone number is (402) 334-9100.

What is Tammy Richert's specialty?

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

Is Tammy Richert enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tammy Richert 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 Tammy Richert's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tammy Richert reassigns Medicare benefits to Eye Care West, P.C. (Omaha, NE). 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 Tammy Richert's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Tammy Richert accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 9 other insurers list Tammy Richert 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 Tammy Richert was last updated on May 1, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.