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STEVEN MICHAEL POTWIN OD
NPI 1326335282
Optometrist in Saint Albans, WV

Active since June 29, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
215 5TH AVE, SAINT ALBANS, WV 25177(304) 727-8841(304) 727-8321 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 17, 2025, Feb 7, 2022, Feb 9, 2021 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2016).

About Steven Michael Potwin Od NPPES

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

STEVEN MICHAEL POTWIN OD (NPI 1326335282) is an individual optometrist in Saint Albans, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (1096-IOD) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326335282
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameSTEVEN MICHAEL POTWINCredential: OD
Location Address215 5TH AVESaint Albans, WV 25177-2809
Mailing Address501 Summers StCharleston, WV 25301-1239 · (304) 343-3937 · Fax (304) 344-3957
Phone(304) 727-8841
Fax(304) 727-8321
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 17, 20257 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 17, 2025
✔ NPI 1326335282 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 WV · 1096-IOD
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.
215 5TH AVE, Saint Albans, WV 25177
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 14522 MacCorkle Ave SECharleston, WV 25304-1840 · Phone (304) 982-8246 · Fax (304) 345-1801
Location 2501 Summers StCharleston, WV 25301-1239 · Phone (304) 343-3937 · Fax (304) 344-3957
Location 343 Eagles RdBeckley, WV 25801-3643 · Phone (304) 253-1210 · Fax (304) 255-4040

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia, Providence Health Plan.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

Steven Michael Potwin Od 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 ID6406024298
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121017000567
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 9

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.
377 services349 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.
358 services205 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.
288 services266 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).
93 services76 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.
92 services74 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
42 services41 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 25177 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
$124.46 typical visit price
range $53.20 – $164.59
Typical copayment $31.11 (range $13.30 – $41.14)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.84 typical visit price
range $16.47 – $133.29
Typical copayment $16.71 (range $4.11 – $33.32)
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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. KENNETH JAMES ROBERSON DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
215 5TH AVE
SAINT ALBANS, WV 25177
Kanawha County (304) 722-3553
DR. ROBERT TYLER DAWSON D.D.S.
Dentist (General Practice)
215 5TH AVE
SAINT ALBANS, WV 25177
Kanawha County (304) 722-3553

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 Steven Potwin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Potwin is 1326335282. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2011.

Where is Steven Potwin located?

Steven Potwin practices at 215 5th Ave, Saint Albans, WV 25177. The listed phone number is (304) 727-8841.

What is Steven Potwin's specialty?

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

Is Steven Potwin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Potwin 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 Steven Potwin accept?

Health plans from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia and Providence Health Plan list Steven Potwin 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 Steven Potwin was last updated on November 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.