SAMUEL WELLING BECKSTEAD DO
NPI 1487041380
Ophthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Idaho Falls, ID

Q: What is Samuel Beckstead's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samuel Beckstead is 1487041380. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2015.

Q: What is Samuel Beckstead's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 207WX0200X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samuel Beckstead was last updated on November 5, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since April 20, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2100 PROVIDENCE WAY, IDAHO FALLS, ID 83404(208) 529-6600(208) 529-6602 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 5, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 5, 2020, Aug 29, 2020, Jun 12, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Samuel Welling Beckstead Do NPPES

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

SAMUEL WELLING BECKSTEAD DO (NPI 1487041380) is an individual ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery provider in Idaho Falls, Idaho, licensed in Idaho (O-1389) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Portneuf Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487041380

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0200X

Provider Legal NameSAMUEL WELLING BECKSTEADCredential: DO

Location Address2100 PROVIDENCE WAYIdaho Falls, ID 83404-4951

Mailing Address2100 Providence WayIdaho Falls, ID 83404-4951 · (082) 529-6600 · Fax (208) 529-6602

Phone(208) 529-6600

Fax(208) 529-6602

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateApril 20, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 5, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 5, 2020

✔ NPI 1487041380 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0200X

License✔ Licensed in ID · O-1389

Definition

A physician who specializes in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. This subspecialty combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery, and includes aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose and treat conditions involving the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems and surrounding and supporting structures of the face and neck.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License O-1389 (ID), OS020090 (PA)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

2100 PROVIDENCE WAY, Idaho Falls, ID 83404

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Group Practice 2

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

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

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Moda Health Plan, Inc., Providence Health Plan, Select Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Samuel Welling Beckstead Do 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 ID5395038681

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200904001782

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 26

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 office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

303 services243 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

278 services236 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

211 services197 patients

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.

162 services141 patients

Photography of content of eyes 92285

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

162 services147 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

139 services80 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

130 services106 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

119 services88 patients

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.

102 services56 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

85 services85 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

63 services52 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

61 services61 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

55 services47 patients

Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 15823

This procedure, also known as upper eyelid surgery, is performed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper eyelid. It can help improve vision if heavy eyelids hinder it, and can also enhance the appearance of the eyes. It's a common, safe procedure.

31 services31 patients

Exam of visual field with limited testing 92081

An exam of the visual field with limited testing is a quick check of your peripheral vision. It involves identifying objects or movements at the edge of your sight, helping to detect any vision loss that isn't obvious, such as blind spots or areas of reduced vision.

22 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

21 services20 patients

Repair of tendon of upper eyelid 67904

Repair of the tendon of the upper eyelid is a surgical procedure aimed at fixing a droopy eyelid. This condition can affect your vision and appearance. The procedure involves tightening the tendon to lift the eyelid to its normal position, improving both function and aesthetics.

20 services20 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.

19 services15 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.

17 services17 patients

Probing of nasal tear duct 68840

Probing of the nasal tear duct is a procedure to treat blocked tear ducts. A thin, flexible instrument is gently inserted into the tear duct to clear any obstruction, allowing tears to drain normally again. This procedure is typically quick and can help to alleviate symptoms like excessive tearing or infection.

16 services15 patients

Biopsy of eyelid 67810

A biopsy of the eyelid is a procedure where a small piece of tissue is taken from your eyelid for examination. It helps identify any abnormal growth like a lump or cyst. It's done under local anesthesia, so you won't feel pain during the process.

13 services13 patients

Removal of eyelashes using forceps 67820

The removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.

13 services11 patients

Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect 67917

This procedure corrects an eyelid defect where the eyelid turns outward, exposing the eye. The extensive repair involves surgical techniques to reshape the eyelid and ensure it functions properly. This helps protect the eye and improve comfort.

13 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

12 services12 patients

Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 15823

11 services11 patients

Repair of brow paralysis 67900

Repair of brow paralysis is a procedure aimed to restore function and symmetry to the face. This is achieved by adjusting muscles and nerves in the brow area. It can help improve the appearance and movement of the forehead and eyebrows, enhancing overall facial expressions.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Portneuf Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Pocatello, ID

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number130028

Location777 Hospital WayPocatello, ID 83201 · Bannock County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mountain View Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Idaho Falls, ID

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number130065

Location2325 Coronado StreetIdaho Falls, ID 83404 · Bonneville County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Idaho Falls Community Hospital, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Idaho Falls, ID

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number130074

Location2327 Coronado StIdaho Falls, ID 83404 · Bonneville County

Emergency services

Bingham Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Blackfoot, ID

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number131325

Location98 Poplar StreetBlackfoot, ID 83221 · Bingham County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 83404 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

$121.27 typical visit price

range $52.44 – $160.17

Typical copayment $30.31 (range $13.11 – $40.04)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$65.77 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $130.93

Typical copayment $16.44 (range $4.17 – $32.73)

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.

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

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