MISS KATHERINE HELEN FLEECS OD
NPI 1497245948
Optometrist in Kearney, NE
About Miss Katherine Helen Fleecs Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MISS KATHERINE HELEN FLEECS OD (NPI 1497245948) is an individual optometrist in Kearney, Nebraska, licensed in Missouri (2019018265) and active in the NPI registry since May 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2018).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Other Identifiers 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
Miss Katherine Helen Fleecs 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 Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Katherine Fleecs reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Kearney, NE 68845
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
- 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Independence, MO 64055
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
- 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Madison, WI 53717
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 422 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68847 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
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 Katherine Fleecs's NPI number?
The NPI number for Katherine Fleecs is 1497245948. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2018. The provider is also known as Katherine Helen West Od.
Where is Katherine Fleecs located?
Katherine Fleecs practices at 5403 N Ave, Kearney, NE 68847. The listed phone number is (308) 234-9913.
What is Katherine Fleecs's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Katherine Fleecs enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Katherine Fleecs 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 organizations bill Medicare for Katherine Fleecs's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Katherine Fleecs reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Mandy O.D., P.C. (Kearney, NE), Bray Shepherd Eye Care PC (Independence, MO) and Group Health Cooperative Of South Central Wisconsin (Madison, WI). Each 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 Katherine Fleecs's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Katherine Fleecs accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 8 other insurers list Katherine Fleecs 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 Katherine Fleecs was last updated on August 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.
# Miss Katherine Helen Fleecs, OD · NPI 1497245948
Optometrist provider in Kearney, Nebraska. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 10, 2018.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1497245948 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 10, 2018
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 2019018265 (Missouri)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5403 N AVE, Kearney, NE 68847-8514
- **Phone:** (308) 234-9913 · **Fax:** (308) 234-4006
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Mandy O.D., P.C. (NPI 1710166996, Kearney, NE); Bray Shepherd Eye Care PC (NPI 1194107078, Independence, MO); Group Health Cooperative Of South Central Wisconsin (NPI 1245260165, Madison, WI) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2018
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 18, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Other 60801017 (MO); Other P02532104 (MO)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1497245948) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.