DR. TAYLOR ALLEN KNEIP OD
NPI 1447818562
Optometrist in Brookings, SD
About Dr. Taylor Allen Kneip Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. TAYLOR ALLEN KNEIP OD (NPI 1447818562) is an individual optometrist in Brookings, South Dakota, licensed in South Dakota (754) and active in the NPI registry since June 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Brookings Health System, and is a graduate of Other (2019).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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
Dr. Taylor Allen Kneip 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Taylor Kneip reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Brookings, SD 57006
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Dakota enrollment
- 156 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 9
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Brookings Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Brookings, SDAvera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Sioux Falls, SDAvera De Smet Memorial Hospital - Cah
Critical Access Hospitals · De Smet, SDPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 57006 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Taylor Kneip's NPI number?
The NPI number for Taylor Kneip is 1447818562. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2019.
Where is Taylor Kneip located?
Taylor Kneip practices at 2311 Yorkshire Dr, Brookings, SD 57006. The listed phone number is (605) 696-8870.
What is Taylor Kneip's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Taylor Kneip enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Taylor Kneip 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 Taylor Kneip's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Taylor Kneip reassigns Medicare benefits to City Of Brookings (Brookings, SD). 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 Taylor Kneip's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Taylor Kneip accept?
Health plans from Avera Health Plans, Sanford Health Plan, Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. and Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. list Taylor Kneip 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.
Is Taylor Kneip affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Taylor Kneip is affiliated with Brookings Health System, Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center and Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital - Cah.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Taylor Kneip was last updated on August 13, 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.
# Dr. Taylor Allen Kneip, OD · NPI 1447818562
Optometrist provider in Brookings, South Dakota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 4, 2019.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1447818562 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 4, 2019
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 754 (South Dakota)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2311 YORKSHIRE DR, Brookings, SD 57006-2446
- **Phone:** (605) 696-8870
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** City Of Brookings (NPI 1932281029, Brookings, SD), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2019
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 13, 2019
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1447818562) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.