AARON RAY BLEHM OD
NPI 1356578116
Optometrist in Pottsville, PA

Active since June 18, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
201 E LAUREL BLVD, POTTSVILLE, PA 17901(570) 628-4444(570) 628-3088 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 18, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Aaron Ray Blehm Od NPPES

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

AARON RAY BLEHM OD (NPI 1356578116) is an individual optometrist in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OEG002188) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania College Of Optometry (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356578116
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameAARON RAY BLEHMCredential: OD
Location Address201 E LAUREL BLVDPottsville, PA 17901-2534
Mailing Address201 E Laurel BlvdPottsville, PA 17901-2534 · (570) 628-4444 · Fax (570) 628-3088
Fax(570) 628-3088
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania College Of OptometryGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 18, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 18, 2013
NPI 1356578116 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 PA · OEG002188
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.

201 E LAUREL BLVD, Pottsville, PA 17901

Other Identifiers 5

Other232413259PA · Tax Id Of Group
Medicare PIN163061KHMPA
Medicare PIN163061YH3HPA
Other455039203PA · Tax Id Of Group
Medicaid102381606PA

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

Aaron Ray Blehm 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 ID7113073461
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090929000049
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 5

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.
173 services165 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
132 services82 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.
74 services72 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.
35 services35 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.
25 services25 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17901 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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
2 suppliers81 claims81 services$45.20 avg. paid by Medicare
Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens V2103
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
2 suppliers21 claims38 services$28.99 avg. paid by Medicare
Spherocylinder, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens V2203
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
2 suppliers62 claims111 services$47.41 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 8

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

Ophthalmology
201 E LAUREL BLVD
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Ophthalmology
201 E LAUREL BLVD
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Ophthalmology
201 E LAUREL BLVD
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Optometrist
201 E LAUREL BLVD
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Ophthalmology
201 E LAUREL BLVD
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
201 E LAUREL BLVD
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Ophthalmology
201 E LAUREL BLVD, POTTSVILLE
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Ophthalmology
201 E LAUREL BLVD
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901

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 Aaron Blehm's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aaron Blehm is 1356578116. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2009.

Where is Aaron Blehm located?

Aaron Blehm practices at 201 E Laurel Blvd, Pottsville, PA 17901. The listed phone number is (570) 628-4444.

What is Aaron Blehm's specialty?

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

Is Aaron Blehm enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Aaron Blehm 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 Aaron Blehm accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 2 other insurers list Aaron Blehm 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 Aaron Blehm was last updated on January 18, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.