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DR. RICHARD FREDRICK RULE O.D. P.C.
NPI 1376508408
Optometrist in Lansing, MI

Active since April 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4004 W ST JOSEPH HWY, LANSING, MI 48917(517) 321-1154(517) 321-2652 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Richard Fredrick Rule O.d. P.c. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD FREDRICK RULE O.D. P.C. (NPI 1376508408) is an individual optometrist in Lansing, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4901002343) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Ohio State University College Of Medicine (1968).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376508408
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD FREDRICK RULECredential: O.D. P.C.
Location Address4004 W ST JOSEPH HWYLansing, MI 48917-4215
Mailing Address4004 W St Joseph HwyLansing, MI 48917-4215 · (517) 321-1154 · Fax (517) 321-2652
Phone(517) 321-1154
Fax(517) 321-2652
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOhio State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1968
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1376508408 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 MI · 4901002343
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.
4004 W ST JOSEPH HWY, Lansing, MI 48917
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedP25660001
Other900B36511Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare UPINU25074
Other2200015Physicians Health Plan

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and more.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

Dr. Richard Fredrick Rule O.d. P.c. 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 ID9638191851
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051230000375
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 4

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.
49 services49 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.
38 services37 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.
17 services11 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.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48917 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
$126.15 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

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. BRIAN R BEISSEL OD
Optometrist
4004 W ST JOSEPH HWY
LANSING, MI 48917
Eaton County (517) 321-1154
DR. JEFFREY DEAN RULE OD
Optometrist
4004 W ST JOSEPH HWY
LANSING, MI 48917
Eaton County (517) 321-1154

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 Richard Rule's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Rule is 1376508408. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2006.

Where is Richard Rule located?

Richard Rule practices at 4004 W St Joseph Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917. The listed phone number is (517) 321-1154.

What is Richard Rule's specialty?

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

Is Richard Rule enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Rule 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 Richard Rule accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 5 other insurers list Richard Rule 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 Richard Rule 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.