WILLIAM JOHN AUER OD
NPI 1598334971
Optometrist in Dubuque, IA

Active since June 21, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1500 ASSOCIATES DR, DUBUQUE, IA 52002(563) 584-4415 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 8, 2024, Jun 21, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About William John Auer Od NPPES

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

WILLIAM JOHN AUER OD (NPI 1598334971) is an individual optometrist in Dubuque, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (124540) and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pacific University - College Of Optometry (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598334971
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM JOHN AUERCredential: OD
Location Address1500 ASSOCIATES DRDubuque, IA 52002-2201
Mailing Address1500 Associates DrDubuque, IA 52002-2201 · (563) 584-4415
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPacific University - College Of OptometryGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 8, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 8, 2024
NPI 1598334971 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses Licensed in IA · 124540 Licensed in OR · 4579ATI
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.
1500 ASSOCIATES DR, Dubuque, IA 52002

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

William John Auer 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 ID3779986146
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240723001571, I20240730000932
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 6

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.

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.
96 services96 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.
47 services47 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).
25 services25 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.
21 services21 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.
16 services14 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.
15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52002 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
$122.23 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.36 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
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.

Physician Assistant
1500 ASSOCIATES DR
DUBUQUE, IA 52002
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1500 ASSOCIATES DR
DUBUQUE, IA 52002
Dermatology
1500 ASSOCIATES DR
DUBUQUE, IA 52002
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1500 ASSOCIATES DR
DUBUQUE, IA 52002
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1500 ASSOCIATES DR
DUBUQUE, IA 52002
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1500 ASSOCIATES DR
DUBUQUE, IA 52002
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1500 ASSOCIATES DR
DUBUQUE, IA 52002
Physician Assistant
1500 ASSOCIATES DR
DUBUQUE, IA 52002

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 William Auer's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Auer is 1598334971. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2021.

Where is William Auer located?

William Auer practices at 1500 Associates Dr, Dubuque, IA 52002. The listed phone number is (563) 584-4415.

What is William Auer's specialty?

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

Is William Auer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Auer 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 William Auer accept?

Health plans from Medica, Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Oscar Insurance Company list William Auer 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 William Auer was last updated on October 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.