AKHILA MANU
NPI 1396580171
Optometrist in Cincinnati, OH

Active since June 25, 2024PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2929 HIGHLAND AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45219(513) 559-3599 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 1, 2025, Jun 25, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Akhila Manu NPPES

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

AKHILA MANU (NPI 1396580171) is an individual optometrist in Cincinnati, Ohio, licensed in Michigan (4901005874) and active in the NPI registry since June 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University - School Of Optometry (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396580171
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameAKHILA MANU
Location Address2929 HIGHLAND AVECincinnati, OH 45219-2463
Mailing Address4030 Vision Cir Apt 312Southgate, KY 41071-8829 · (248) 462-3956
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University - School Of OptometryGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateJune 25, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 1, 2025
✔ NPI 1396580171 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 4901005874
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.
2929 HIGHLAND AVE, Cincinnati, OH 45219

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Akhila Manu 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 ID1355851247
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250610001965
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Akhila Manu reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Ophthalmology
1116 W. GANSON STREET
Jackson, MI 49202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 26 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45219 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
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $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 20

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

Optometrist
2929 HIGHLAND AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45219
Technician/Technologist (Ophthalmic Assistant)
2929 HIGHLAND AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45219
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
2929 HIGHLAND AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45219
Optometrist
2929 HIGHLAND AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45219
Optometrist
2929 HIGHLAND AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45219
Optometrist
2929 HIGHLAND AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45219
Optometrist
2929 HIGHLAND AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45219
Optometrist
2929 HIGHLAND AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45219

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 Akhila Manu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Akhila Manu is 1396580171. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2024.

Where is Akhila Manu located?

Akhila Manu practices at 2929 Highland Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45219. The listed phone number is (513) 559-3599.

What is Akhila Manu's specialty?

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

Is Akhila Manu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Akhila Manu 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Akhila Manu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Akhila Manu reassigns Medicare benefits to Mid Michigan Eye Care Center, PC (Jackson, MI). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Akhila Manu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Akhila Manu accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 4 other insurers list Akhila Manu 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 Akhila Manu was last updated on July 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.