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TAMARA N. SCHWALBE OD
NPI 1568758712
Optometrist in South Bend, IN

Active since June 27, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
315 W IRELAND RD STE 103, SOUTH BEND, IN 46614(574) 291-9200(574) 291-9859 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

About Tamara N. Schwalbe Od NPPES

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

TAMARA N. SCHWALBE OD (NPI 1568758712) is an individual optometrist in South Bend, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (18003867A) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University - School Of Optometry (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568758712
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameTAMARA N. SCHWALBECredential: OD
Location Address315 W IRELAND RD STE 103South Bend, IN 46614-3849
Mailing Address1950 Old Gallows Rd Ste 520Vienna, VA 22182-3970
Phone(574) 291-9200
Fax(574) 291-9859
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University - School Of OptometryGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 2022
NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2022
✔ NPI 1568758712 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 IN · 18003867A
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.
315 W IRELAND RD STE 103, South Bend, IN 46614
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Tamara N. Levan Od

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter 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

Tamara N. Schwalbe 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.

PECOS PAC ID4082883392
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150306001231
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46614 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
$122.49 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

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 Tamara Schwalbe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tamara Schwalbe is 1568758712. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2011. The provider is also known as Tamara N. Levan Od.

Where is Tamara Schwalbe located?

Tamara Schwalbe practices at 315 W Ireland Rd Ste 103, South Bend, IN 46614. The listed phone number is (574) 291-9200.

What is Tamara Schwalbe's specialty?

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

Is Tamara Schwalbe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tamara Schwalbe 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.

What insurance does Tamara Schwalbe accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 5 other insurers list Tamara Schwalbe 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 Tamara Schwalbe was last updated on April 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.