DR. BENJAMIN GRANT NIELSON OD
NPI 1598295149
Optometrist in Spokane, WA

Active since June 15, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
322 W NORTH RIVER DR, SPOKANE, WA 99201(509) 324-6464 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 28, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 28, 2021, Sep 10, 2018, Jun 15, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Benjamin Grant Nielson Od NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN GRANT NIELSON OD (NPI 1598295149) is an individual optometrist in Spokane, Washington, licensed in Washington (OD60876418) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Spokane, and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598295149
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN GRANT NIELSONCredential: OD
Location Address322 W NORTH RIVER DRSpokane, WA 99201-3208
Mailing Address322 W North River DrSpokane, WA 99201-3208 · (509) 324-6464 · Fax (509) 241-2056
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJune 15, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateApril 28, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 28, 2021
NPI 1598295149 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 7

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses Licensed in WA · OD60876418 Licensed in ID · 100413
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.
Also ListedOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementTaxonomy 152WC0802X · License 100413 (ID)
Also ListedOptometrist · Low Vision RehabilitationTaxonomy 152WL0500X · License 100413 (ID)
Also ListedOptometrist · PediatricsTaxonomy 152WP0200X · License 100413 (ID)
Also ListedOptometrist · Sports VisionTaxonomy 152WS0006X · License 100413 (ID)
Also ListedOptometrist · Vision TherapyTaxonomy 152WV0400X · License 100413 (ID)
Also ListedOptometrist · Occupational VisionTaxonomy 152WX0102X · License 100413 (ID)
322 W NORTH RIVER DR, Spokane, WA 99201

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14815 N Assembly StSpokane, WA 99205-6185 · Phone (509) 434-7250

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. Benjamin Grant Nielson 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 ID648523225
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181029001796
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

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.
19 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99201 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
$130.99 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Family Medicine
322 W NORTH RIVER DR
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Counselor (Mental Health)
322 W NORTH RIVER DR
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Family Medicine
322 W NORTH RIVER DR
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Family Medicine
322 W NORTH RIVER DR
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
322 W NORTH RIVER DR
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Optometrist
322 W NORTH RIVER DR
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Pharmacist
322 W NORTH RIVER DR
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Physician Assistant
322 W NORTH RIVER DR
SPOKANE, WA 99201

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 Benjamin Nielson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Nielson is 1598295149. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2017.

Where is Benjamin Nielson located?

Benjamin Nielson practices at 322 W North River Dr, Spokane, WA 99201. The listed phone number is (509) 324-6464.

What is Benjamin Nielson's specialty?

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

Is Benjamin Nielson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Nielson 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Nielson was last updated on April 28, 2021. 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.