MATTHEW THOMAS BAUER O.D.
NPI 1316177348
Optometrist in Saint Paul, MN

Active since July 24, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
401 PHALEN BLVD, SAINT PAUL, MN 55130(651) 254-7500(651) 254-7557 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 9, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Matthew Thomas Bauer O.d. NPPES

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

MATTHEW THOMAS BAUER O.D. (NPI 1316177348) is an individual optometrist in Saint Paul, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (3168) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New England College Of Optometry (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316177348
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameMATTHEW THOMAS BAUERCredential: O.D.
Location Address401 PHALEN BLVDSaint Paul, MN 55130-5302
Mailing Address8170 33rd Ave S # Ms 21110qMinneapolis, MN 55425-4516
Fax(651) 254-7557
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew England College Of OptometryGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 9, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 9, 2021
NPI 1316177348 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 MN · 3168
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.
401 PHALEN BLVD, Saint Paul, MN 55130

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Matthew Thomas Bauer 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 ID648326108
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090924000363
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 12

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.

Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method 83516
This procedure involves the use of an immunoassay, a highly sensitive technique, to detect and measure substances in your body. It involves multiple steps and is commonly used in diagnosing and monitoring various health conditions.
156 services48 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.
144 services135 patients
Microfluid analysis of tears 83861
Microfluid analysis of tears involves collecting a small tear sample to examine its composition. This procedure can help detect health issues like dry eye disease, inflammation, or other eye conditions. It's a non-invasive, painless method for monitoring eye health.
120 services47 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.
98 services62 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
44 services44 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
40 services35 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55130 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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 20

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

Dermatology
401 PHALEN BLVD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55130
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
401 PHALEN BLVD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55130
Physician Assistant
401 PHALEN BLVD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55130
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
401 PHALEN BLVD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55130
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
401 PHALEN BLVD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55130
Optometrist
401 PHALEN BLVD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55130
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
401 PHALEN BLVD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55130
Dermatology
401 PHALEN BLVD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55130

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 Matthew Bauer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Bauer is 1316177348. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2009.

Where is Matthew Bauer located?

Matthew Bauer practices at 401 Phalen Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55130. The listed phone number is (651) 254-7500.

What is Matthew Bauer's specialty?

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

Is Matthew Bauer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Matthew Bauer 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 Matthew Bauer accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners and Medica list Matthew Bauer 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 Matthew Bauer was last updated on March 9, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.