FUERSTE EYE CLINIC
NPI 1255301875
Ophthalmology in Dubuque, IA

Active since January 25, 2006
2140 JFK RD, DUBUQUE, IA 52002(563) 582-0769(563) 582-5772 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Fuerste Eye Clinic NPPES

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

FUERSTE EYE CLINIC (NPI 1255301875) is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in Dubuque, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. The organization lists Gretchen Fuerste, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255301875
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Legal Business NameFUERSTE EYE CLINIC
Location Address2140 JFK RDDubuque, IA 52002-3883
Mailing Address2140 Jfk RdDubuque, IA 52002-3883 · (563) 582-0769 · Fax (563) 582-5772
Fax(563) 582-5772
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGretchen FuersteVice President · (563) 582-0769
Enumeration DateJanuary 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2020
NPI 1255301875 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
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.

2140 JFK RD, Dubuque, IA 52002

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0201517IA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS 3

Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories Fuerste Optical carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.

Fuerste Optical

DMEPOS supplier · Dubuque, IAOperated by Fuerste Eye Clinic

Accepts Medicare assignment

Fuerste Optical agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered equipment and supplies. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PTAN (Medicare Supplier Number)20681813
Medicare Participant SinceJune 30, 1966
Supplier Location2140 John F Kennedy RdDubuque, IA 52002
Provider TypePhysician – Ophthalmology
Supplier Specialties
Optician

Medicare Product Categories

Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses
Conventional Eyeglasses
Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses
Conventional Contact Lenses
Prosthetic Lenses: Prosthetics Cataract Lenses
Cataract Eyeglasses
Product categories are from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory. Contact the supplier to confirm current availability of specific items.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

Ophthalmology
2140 JFK RD
DUBUQUE, IA 52002
Specialist
2140 JFK RD, SUITE A
DUBUQUE, IA 52002
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
2140 JFK RD, SUITE B
DUBUQUE, IA 52002
Ophthalmology
2140 JFK RD, SUITE F
DUBUQUE, IA 52002
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Technologist)
2140 JFK RD, STE F
DUBUQUE, IA 52002
Eyewear Supplier
2140 JFK RD, STE F
DUBUQUE, IA 52002
Optometrist
2140 JFK RD
DUBUQUE, IA 52002
Ophthalmology
2140 JFK RD
DUBUQUE, IA 52002

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 Fuerste Eye Clinic's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fuerste Eye Clinic is 1255301875. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2006.

Where is Fuerste Eye Clinic located?

Fuerste Eye Clinic is located at 2140 Jfk Rd, Dubuque, IA 52002. The listed phone number is (563) 582-0769.

What is Fuerste Eye Clinic's specialty?

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

Does Fuerste Eye Clinic accept Medicare assignment for medical equipment?

Yes. As a Medicare medical equipment supplier, Fuerste Optical accepts Medicare assignment: the supplier accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered equipment and supplies.

What insurance does Fuerste Eye Clinic accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 3 other insurers list Fuerste Eye Clinic 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 Fuerste Eye Clinic was last updated on August 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.