KRISTOPHER T. KNOUS OD
NPI 1356432199
Optometrist in Sheboygan, WI
About Kristopher T. Knous Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KRISTOPHER T. KNOUS OD (NPI 1356432199) is an individual optometrist in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (2999) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Columbia St Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (2003).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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.
Other Identifiers 1
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
Kristopher T. Knous 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Ascension Columbia St Mary's Hospital Milwaukee
Acute Care Hospitals · Milwaukee, WIPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53081 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
SHEBOYGAN, WI 53081
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 Kristopher Knous's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kristopher Knous is 1356432199. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2006.
Where is Kristopher Knous located?
Kristopher Knous practices at 1414 N Taylor Dr Suite 105, Sheboygan, WI 53081. The listed phone number is (920) 208-7700.
What is Kristopher Knous's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Kristopher Knous enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kristopher Knous 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 Kristopher Knous accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and HealthPartners and 2 other insurers list Kristopher Knous 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.
Is Kristopher Knous affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Kristopher Knous is affiliated with Ascension Columbia St Mary's Hospital Milwaukee.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kristopher Knous was last updated on August 15, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
