VANCE THOMPSON VISION SURGERY CENTER BILLINGS, LLC
NPI 1437794625
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Billings, MT

Q: What is Vance Thompson Vision Surgery Center Billings, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Surgical, with taxonomy code 261QA1903X.

Active since November 12, 2019CLIA 27D2179888 · Waiver

1747 POLY DR, BILLINGS, MT 59102(406) 294-1994(605) 371-7199 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 19, 2023, Nov 12, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Vance Thompson Vision Surgery Center Billings, Llc NPPES

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

VANCE THOMPSON VISION SURGERY CENTER BILLINGS, LLC (NPI 1437794625) is a healthcare organization registered as an ambulatory surgical in Billings, Montana and active in the NPI registry since November 2019. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 2, 2028 and lists John Palmer Berdahl, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437794625

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QA1903X

Legal Business NameVANCE THOMPSON VISION SURGERY CENTER BILLINGS, LLC

Location Address1747 POLY DRBillings, MT 59102-1728

Mailing Address3101 W 57th StSioux Falls, SD 57108-3162 · (605) 361-3937 · Fax (605) 371-7199

Phone(406) 294-1994

Fax(605) 371-7199

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJohn Palmer BerdahlOwner · (605) 610-8881

Enumeration DateNovember 12, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateJune 19, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 19, 2023

✔ NPI 1437794625 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Ambulatory SurgicalAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QA1903X

1747 POLY DR, Billings, MT 59102

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 27D2179888

Vance Thompson Vision Surgery Center Billings LLC · Billings, MT

Active · expires Mar 2, 2028

CLIA Number27D2179888

Laboratory TypeAmbulatory Surgery Center

Certificate Effective DateMarch 3, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateMarch 2, 2028

Laboratory DirectorMichaela A. Edwards

Laboratory Phone(406) 294-1994

Laboratory LocationVance Thompson Vision Surgery Center Billings LLC1747 Poly Dr, Billings, MT 59102

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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.

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

1,271 services693 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

359 services228 patients

Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye 66991

This is a two-part eye procedure. First, a cloudy lens (cataract) is removed from its outer layer and replaced with an artificial lens to improve vision. Second, a drainage device is inserted into the front part of the eye to manage fluid levels, preventing pressure build-up.

64 services42 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

44 services34 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

27 services17 patients

Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye 66174

Dilation to improve eye fluid flow is a process where eye drops are used to widen or dilate your pupils. This allows more fluid to flow out of the eye, reducing pressure and helping to prevent or treat conditions like glaucoma.

24 services18 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

CEARA RAE STEINER OD

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