ALYSSA NICOLE GRKINICH OD
NPI 1396227575
Optometrist in Merrillville, IN

Q: What is Alyssa Grkinich's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alyssa Grkinich is 1396227575. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 4, 2018.

Q: What is Alyssa Grkinich's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alyssa Grkinich was last updated on October 2, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since September 04, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

70 E 68TH PL, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410(219) 736-2020(219) 769-3884 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 2, 2018, Sep 4, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Alyssa Nicole Grkinich Od NPPES

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

ALYSSA NICOLE GRKINICH OD (NPI 1396227575) is an individual optometrist in Merrillville, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (18004116A) and active in the NPI registry since September 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Mary Medical Center Inc, and is a graduate of Indiana University - School Of Optometry (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396227575

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameALYSSA NICOLE GRKINICHCredential: OD

Location Address70 E 68TH PLMerrillville, IN 46410-3506

Mailing Address70 E 68th PlMerrillville, IN 46410-3506 · (219) 472-0361 · Fax (219) 769-3884

Phone(219) 736-2020

Fax(219) 769-3884

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIndiana University - School Of OptometryGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateSeptember 4, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1396227575 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 IN · 18004116A

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.

70 E 68TH PL, Merrillville, IN 46410

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid300018334IN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health 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

Alyssa Nicole Grkinich 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 ID2264783828

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180920000213

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.

65 services63 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.

62 services61 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.

33 services26 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.

21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Mary Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Hobart, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150034

Location1500 S Lake Park AveHobart, IN 46342 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46410 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

$122.49 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.48 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

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.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

ROBERT W MOSES O.D. PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

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