GRETCHEN BREWER OD
NPI 1235226671
Optometrist in Philadelphia, PA

Active since October 06, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2329 COTTMAN AVE, ROSSEVELT MALL, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149(215) 332-7228(215) 332-9337 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Gretchen Brewer Od NPPES

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

GRETCHEN BREWER OD (NPI 1235226671) is an individual optometrist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OEG000944) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania College Of Optometry (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235226671
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameGRETCHEN BREWERCredential: OD
Location Address2329 COTTMAN AVE, ROSSEVELT MALLPhiladelphia, PA 19149
Mailing Address2329 Cottman Ave, Roosevelt MallPhiladelphia, PA 19149 · (215) 332-7228 · Fax (215) 332-9337
Fax(215) 332-9337
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania College Of OptometryGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateOctober 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1235226671 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 PA · OEG000944
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.
2329 COTTMAN AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19149

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Gretchen Brewer Schneider

Other Identifiers 7

Other2037984000PW · Keystone Healthplan East
OtherBR1345378PA · Bcbs Pa Blue Shield
Other7377317PA · Aetna
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified056221QFZ
Other1345378PA · Personal Choice Blue Choi
Medicare UPINU77916
Medicaid01975373PA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Gretchen Brewer Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID6305975855
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100521000688
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 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.

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.
120 services119 patients
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.
85 services85 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.
53 services53 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.
20 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.
13 services12 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.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19149 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
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$74.47 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $18.61 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.

Optometrist
2329 COTTMAN AVE, ROOSEVELT MALL
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149
Optometrist
2329 COTTMAN AVE, ROOSEVELT MALL
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149
Optometrist
2329 COTTMAN AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149
Physician Assistant
2329 COTTMAN AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149

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 Gretchen Brewer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gretchen Brewer is 1235226671. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 6, 2006. The provider is also known as Gretchen Brewer Schneider.

Where is Gretchen Brewer located?

Gretchen Brewer practices at 2329 Cottman Ave Rossevelt Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19149. The listed phone number is (215) 332-7228.

What is Gretchen Brewer's specialty?

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

Is Gretchen Brewer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gretchen Brewer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Gretchen Brewer accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 3 other insurers list Gretchen Brewer 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 Gretchen Brewer was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.