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TIMOTHY L TELLO OD
NPI 1346348000
Optometrist in Bismarck, ND

Active since September 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
58.67/100
CMS Quality Rating
1221 W DIVIDE AVE, SUITE 1, BISMARCK, ND 58501(701) 224-0661(701) 224-0663 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Timothy L Tello Od NPPES

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

TIMOTHY L TELLO OD (NPI 1346348000) is an individual optometrist in Bismarck, North Dakota, licensed in North Dakota (477) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pacific University - College Of Optometry (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346348000
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameTIMOTHY L TELLOCredential: OD
Location Address1221 W DIVIDE AVE, SUITE 1Bismarck, ND 58501-1290
Mailing Address1221 W Divide Ave, Suite 1Bismarck, ND 58501-1290 · (701) 224-0661 · Fax (701) 224-0663
Phone(701) 224-0661
Fax(701) 224-0663
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPacific University - College Of OptometryGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1346348000 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 ND · 477
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.
1221 W DIVIDE AVE, Bismarck, ND 58501
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8918ND
Medicaid60409ND
Medicare UPINT88824ND

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and more.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

Timothy L Tello 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 ID42117616
PECOS Enrollment IDI20031212000879
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 10

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.

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 services240 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.
274 services245 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.
130 services98 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).
109 services84 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.
70 services45 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.
67 services55 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 58501 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
$127.45 typical visit price
range $55.75 – $168.12
Typical copayment $31.86 (range $13.93 – $42.03)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.48 typical visit price
range $18.11 – $137.65
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.52 – $34.41)
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.

58.67/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality61.41
Promoting Interoperability83
Improvement Activities0

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
100%49 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

DR. DANELLE F MOCH O.D.
Optometrist
1221 W DIVIDE AVE, SUITE 1
BISMARCK, ND 58501
Burleigh County (701) 224-0661
EYE CENTER OF THE DAKOTAS, PC
Clinic/Center
1221 W DIVIDE AVE, STE 1
BISMARCK, ND 58501
Burleigh County (701) 224-0661
KELLEN ELAINE PATHROFF O.D.
Optometrist
1221 W DIVIDE AVE
BISMARCK, ND 58501
Burleigh County (701) 224-0661
SARAH KUCERA PA-C
Physician Assistant
1221 W DIVIDE AVE
BISMARCK, ND 58501
Burleigh County (877) 522-1275

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 Timothy Tello's NPI number?

The NPI number for Timothy Tello is 1346348000. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2006.

Where is Timothy Tello located?

Timothy Tello practices at 1221 W Divide Ave Suite 1, Bismarck, ND 58501. The listed phone number is (701) 224-0661.

What is Timothy Tello's specialty?

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

Is Timothy Tello enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Timothy Tello 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 Timothy Tello accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Medica and Providence Health Plan and 1 other insurer list Timothy Tello 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 Timothy Tello 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.