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DR. NICOLE LYNN BERHOW O.D.
NPI 1316047095
Optometrist in Anchorage, AK

Active since September 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
89.63/100
CMS Quality Rating
600 E NORTHERN LIGHTS BLVD, #136, ANCHORAGE, AK 99503(907) 258-6333 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Nicole Lynn Berhow O.d. NPPES

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

DR. NICOLE LYNN BERHOW O.D. (NPI 1316047095) is an individual optometrist in Anchorage, Alaska, licensed in Alaska (0178) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pacific University - College Of Optometry (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316047095
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NICOLE LYNN BERHOWCredential: O.D.
Location Address600 E NORTHERN LIGHTS BLVD, #136Anchorage, AK 99503-4132
Mailing Address600 E Northern Lights Blvd, #136Anchorage, AK 99503-4132 · (907) 258-6333
Phone(907) 258-6333
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPacific University - College Of OptometryGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateSeptember 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1316047095 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 AK · 0178
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.
600 E NORTHERN LIGHTS BLVD, Anchorage, AK 99503
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Other Identifiers 2

MedicaidOD1178AK
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedK150265AK · Provider #

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.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. Nicole Lynn Berhow 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 ID2163617473
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101112000278
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 5

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 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.
143 services139 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.
110 services110 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.
42 services42 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
29 services29 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 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99503 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
$168.20 typical visit price
range $71.33 – $222.64
Typical copayment $42.05 (range $17.83 – $55.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$90.40 typical visit price
range $21.84 – $181.48
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $5.46 – $45.37)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

89.63/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.26
Improvement Activities40

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.

MS. MABELITA S CAMERO
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
600 E NORTHERN LIGHTS BLVD, SUITE L
ANCHORAGE, AK 99503
Anchorage Municipality (907) 277-8431
MR. ROBERT A HILL ROBERT HILL
Pharmacist
600 E NORTHERN LIGHTS BLVD
ANCHORAGE, AK 99503
Anchorage Municipality (907) 339-0660
NICOLE L. BERHOW, OD, INC.
Optometrist
600 E NORTHERN LIGHTS BLVD, SUITE 136
ANCHORAGE, AK 99503
Anchorage Municipality (907) 258-6333
OPTIKA INC.
Technician/Technologist (Contact Lens Fitter)
600 E NORTHERN LIGHTS BLVD, SUITE 175
ANCHORAGE, AK 99503
Anchorage Municipality (907) 277-8431

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 Nicole Berhow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicole Berhow is 1316047095. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 23, 2006.

Where is Nicole Berhow located?

Nicole Berhow practices at 600 E Northern Lights Blvd #136, Anchorage, AK 99503. The listed phone number is (907) 258-6333.

What is Nicole Berhow's specialty?

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

Is Nicole Berhow enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicole Berhow 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 Nicole Berhow accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Nicole Berhow 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 Nicole Berhow 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.