SARA E. S. OLSON O.D.
NPI 1447442322
Optometrist in West Des Moines, IA

Active since August 14, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE, STE 210, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266(515) 222-1180(515) 222-9635 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Sara E. S. Olson O.d. NPPES

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

SARA E. S. OLSON O.D. (NPI 1447442322) is an individual optometrist in West Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (002404) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pacific University - College Of Optometry (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447442322
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameSARA E. S. OLSONCredential: O.D.
Location Address6000 UNIVERSITY AVE, STE 210West Des Moines, IA 50266-8203
Mailing Address309 E Church StMarshalltown, IA 50158-2946 · (641) 754-6200
Fax(515) 222-9635
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPacific University - College Of OptometryGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateAugust 14, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 2019
✔ NPI 1447442322 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 IA · 002404
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.
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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

Sara E. S. Olson O.d. 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 ID8123112737
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070913000237
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 Sara Olson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

General Acute Care Hospital
1801 HICKMAN RD
Des Moines, IA 50314
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 518 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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 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.
38 services35 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.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50266 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
$122.23 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.36 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
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.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 203
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Psychologist
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 200
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Dermatology
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 350
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Physical Therapist
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 203
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Marriage & Family Therapist
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 200
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Physician Assistant
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 450
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Family Medicine
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 101
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266

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 Sara Olson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Olson is 1447442322. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2007.

Where is Sara Olson located?

Sara Olson practices at 6000 University Ave Ste 210, West Des Moines, IA 50266. The listed phone number is (515) 222-1180.

What is Sara Olson's specialty?

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

Is Sara Olson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara Olson 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 Sara Olson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sara Olson reassigns Medicare benefits to Broadlawns Medical Center (Des Moines, IA). 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 Sara Olson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sara Olson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 5 other insurers list Sara Olson 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 Sara Olson was last updated on July 2, 2019. 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.