FIRESIDE EYE CARE, P.C.
NPI 1447448717
Optometrist in Benld, IL

Active since October 11, 2007
600 S 8TH ST, BENLD, IL 62009(217) 835-7724(217) 835-7611 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Fireside Eye Care, P.c. NPPES

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

FIRESIDE EYE CARE, P.C. (NPI 1447448717) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Benld, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. The organization lists Shawna Heddinghaus, Optometrist, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447448717
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameFIRESIDE EYE CARE, P.C.
Location Address600 S 8TH STBenld, IL 62009-1446
Mailing Address600 S 8th StBenld, IL 62009-1446 · (217) 835-7724 · Fax (217) 835-7611
Fax(217) 835-7611
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialShawna HeddinghausOptometrist · (217) 835-7724
Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 16, 2025
✔ NPI 1447448717 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 IL · 46009181
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.
600 S 8TH ST, Benld, IL 62009

Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid0460091814IL
Other05927400IL · Bcbs
OtherP00184209IL · Medicare Rr
Other419640IL · Healthlink
Other5275510001IL · Adminastar
Other210902IL · Medicare Group

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Fireside Eye Care, P.c. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

6

Medicare enrollment records show 6 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Fireside Eye Care, P.C., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (6)

Optometry
NPI 1811982515
600 S 8TH ST
Benld, IL 62009
(217) 835-7724
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Optometry
NPI 1649233057
600 S 8TH ST
Benld, IL 62009
(217) 835-7724
✔ PECOSSame address
Optometry
NPI 1831487610
6620 CENTER GROVE RD
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 659-1900
✔ Accepts Medicare23 mi
Optometry
NPI 1265504443
2121 S STATE ROUTE 157
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-7774
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare24 mi
Optometry
NPI 1417514134
519 S STATE ST
Jerseyville, IL 62052
(618) 494-4030
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare28 mi
Optometry
NPI 1861440612
2020 W ILES AVE
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 698-3030
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare47 mi

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

Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS 2

Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories Fireside Eye Care, P.C. carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.

Fireside Eye Care, P.C.

DMEPOS supplier · Benld, IL
✔

Accepts Medicare assignment

Fireside Eye Care, P.C. agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered equipment and supplies. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PTAN (Medicare Supplier Number)20585267
Medicare Participant SinceJanuary 1, 2005
Supplier Location600 S 8th StBenld, IL 62009
Supplier Specialties
Optometrist

Medicare Product Categories

Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses
Conventional Eyeglasses
Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses
Conventional Contact Lenses
Product categories are from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory. Contact the supplier to confirm current availability of specific items.

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 Fireside Eye Care, P.C.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Fireside Eye Care, P.C. is 1447448717. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2007.

Where is Fireside Eye Care, P.C. located?

Fireside Eye Care, P.C. is located at 600 S 8th St, Benld, IL 62009. The listed phone number is (217) 835-7724.

What is Fireside Eye Care, P.C.'s specialty?

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

Is Fireside Eye Care, P.C. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fireside Eye Care, P.C. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Fireside Eye Care, P.C.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 6 clinicians, all in Optometry, reassign their Medicare billing to Fireside Eye Care, P.C.. A 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 the clinician's services. Of these, 2 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Fireside Eye Care, P.C. accept Medicare assignment for medical equipment?

Yes. As a Medicare medical equipment supplier, Fireside Eye Care, P.C. accepts Medicare assignment: the supplier accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered equipment and supplies.

What insurance does Fireside Eye Care, P.C. accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Fireside Eye Care, P.C. 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 Fireside Eye Care, P.C. was last updated on January 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.