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MR. JAMES TORSNEY O.D.
NPI 1326024886
Optometrist in Tyndall, SD

Active since December 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1708 MAIN STREET, TYNDALL, SD 57066(605) 589-3406(605) 589-3406 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 22, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Mr. James Torsney O.d. NPPES

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

MR. JAMES TORSNEY O.D. (NPI 1326024886) is an individual optometrist in Tyndall, South Dakota, licensed in South Dakota (569) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania College Of Optometry (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326024886
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. JAMES TORSNEYCredential: O.D.
Location Address1708 MAIN STREETTyndall, SD 57066
Mailing Address1708 Main Street, Box 387Tyndall, SD 57066 · (605) 589-3406 · Fax (605) 589-3406
Phone(605) 589-3406
Fax(605) 589-3406
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSPennsylvania College Of OptometryGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateDecember 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 22, 2015
✔ NPI 1326024886 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 SD · 569
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.
1708 MAIN STREET, Tyndall, SD 57066
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare NSC5590510001SD
Medicare PINS100917SD
Medicaid9203510SD

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. James Torsney 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 ID5799792297
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060309000051
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show James Torsney reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

James Torsney O.D. P.C.
Same address
Optometrist
1708 MAIN STREET
Tyndall, SD 57066
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Dakota enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: James Torsney Od PC
NPI 1295910016 (605) 589-3406

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

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.
285 services283 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.
104 services71 patients
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
41 services21 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.
37 services37 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).
33 services29 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.
27 services27 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 57066 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
$126.78 typical visit price
range $55.52 – $167.23
Typical copayment $31.69 (range $13.88 – $41.80)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.20 typical visit price
range $18.08 – $137.08
Typical copayment $17.30 (range $4.52 – $34.27)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Frames, purchases V2020
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
1 supplier17 claims17 services$52.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Sphere, trifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d, per lens V2300
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
1 supplier13 claims23 services$59.87 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

JAMES TORSNEY O.D. P.C.
Optometrist
1708 MAIN STREET
TYNDALL, SD 57066
Bon Homme County (605) 589-3406

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 James Torsney's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Torsney is 1326024886. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 16, 2005.

Where is James Torsney located?

James Torsney practices at 1708 Main Street, Tyndall, SD 57066. The listed phone number is (605) 589-3406.

What is James Torsney's specialty?

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

Is James Torsney enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Torsney 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for James Torsney's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Torsney reassigns Medicare benefits to James Torsney O.D. P.C. (Tyndall, SD). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Torsney's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Torsney accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Avera Health Plans and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 6 other insurers list James Torsney 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 James Torsney was last updated on September 22, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.