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DR. LEE SHUWARGER O.D.
NPI 1306856141
Optometrist in Pueblo, CO

Active since August 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2568 TAYLOR LN, PUEBLO, CO 81005(719) 733-3060 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Lee Shuwarger O.d. NPPES

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

DR. LEE SHUWARGER O.D. (NPI 1306856141) is an individual optometrist in Pueblo, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (OPT2072) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New England College Of Optometry (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306856141
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LEE SHUWARGERCredential: O.D.
Location Address2568 TAYLOR LNPueblo, CO 81005-2743
Mailing Address2568 Taylor LnPueblo, CO 81005-2743 · (719) 733-3060
Phone(719) 733-3060
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew England College Of OptometryGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateAugust 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMarch 18, 2025
✔ NPI 1306856141 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 CO · OPT2072
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.
2568 TAYLOR LN, Pueblo, CO 81005
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid112449703TX

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Lee Shuwarger 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 ID143384156
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180913001775
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 2

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.

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.
30 services30 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.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 81005 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
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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 3

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

VISION NOW OPTICS LLC
Optometrist
2568 TAYLOR LN
PUEBLO, CO 81005
Pueblo County (719) 733-3060
YAH VISION
Optometrist
2568 TAYLOR LN
PUEBLO, CO 81005
Pueblo County (719) 733-3060
YAH OPTICS LLC
Optometrist
2568 TAYLOR LN
PUEBLO, CO 81005
Pueblo County (719) 733-3060

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 Lee Shuwarger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lee Shuwarger is 1306856141. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2006.

Where is Lee Shuwarger located?

Lee Shuwarger practices at 2568 Taylor Ln, Pueblo, CO 81005. The listed phone number is (719) 733-3060.

What is Lee Shuwarger's specialty?

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

Is Lee Shuwarger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lee Shuwarger 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 Lee Shuwarger 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 and Providence Health Plan list Lee Shuwarger 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 Lee Shuwarger was last updated on March 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.