DR. KRISTIN OW BRETZ MD
NPI 1578856431
Ophthalmology in Salt Lake City, UT

Active since May 25, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.22/100
CMS Quality Rating
755 E 3900 S, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84107(801) 266-2283(801) 268-6151 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 16, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 16, 2021, Oct 4, 2018, Jul 5, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Kristin Ow Bretz Md NPPES

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

DR. KRISTIN OW BRETZ MD (NPI 1578856431) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Salt Lake City, Utah, licensed in Utah (9273536-1205) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578856431
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KRISTIN OW BRETZCredential: MD
Location Address755 E 3900 SSalt Lake City, UT 84107-2176
Mailing Address755 E 3900 SSalt Lake City, UT 84107-2176 · (801) 266-2283 · Fax (801) 268-6151
Fax(801) 268-6151
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateMay 25, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 16, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 16, 2021
NPI 1578856431 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in UT · 9273536-1205
Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

755 E 3900 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84107

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1068983UT

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kristin Ow Bretz Md 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 ID9830401959
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150702000764
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 16

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 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.
547 services293 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.
275 services163 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.
240 services135 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).
207 services201 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.
185 services176 patients
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.
157 services139 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 84107 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
$125.70 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.03
Typical copayment $31.42 (range $13.58 – $41.50)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.01 typical visit price
range $17.23 – $135.20
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.30 – $33.80)
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.

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.

94.22/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost80.73

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Optometrist
755 E 3900 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84107
Optometrist
755 E 3900 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84107
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
755 E 3900 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84107
Ophthalmology
755 E 3900 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84107
Ophthalmology
755 E 3900 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84107
Ophthalmology
755 E 3900 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84107
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
755 E 3900 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84107
Optometrist
755 E 3900 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84107

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 Kristin Bretz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristin Bretz is 1578856431. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2011.

Where is Kristin Bretz located?

Kristin Bretz practices at 755 E 3900 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84107. The listed phone number is (801) 266-2283.

What is Kristin Bretz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Kristin Bretz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristin Bretz 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 Kristin Bretz accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Imperial Health Plan of the Southwest, Inc., Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah and Select Health list Kristin Bretz 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 Kristin Bretz was last updated on February 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.