DR. DENISE LYNN THANEPOHN O.D.
NPI 1649280058
Optometrist in Anchorage, AK

Active since August 08, 2006PECOS Enrolled
0/100
CMS Quality Rating
1345 W 9TH AVE, ANCHORAGE, AK 99501(907) 272-2557(907) 274-4932 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 1, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Denise Lynn Thanepohn O.d. NPPES

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

DR. DENISE LYNN THANEPOHN O.D. (NPI 1649280058) is an individual optometrist in Anchorage, Alaska, licensed in Alaska (AA096) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649280058
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DENISE LYNN THANEPOHNCredential: O.D.
Location Address1345 W 9TH AVEAnchorage, AK 99501-3219
Mailing Address1345 W 9th AveAnchorage, AK 99501-3219 · (907) 272-2557 · Fax (907) 274-4932
Fax(907) 274-4932
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 1, 2008
NPI 1649280058 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 AK · AA096
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.
1345 W 9TH AVE, Anchorage, AK 99501

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINU06513AK
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00WCKFRCAK · Medicare
Medicare NSC0397780001AK
MedicaidOP0096AK

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Denise Lynn Thanepohn O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 99501 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
$168.20 typical visit price
range $71.33 – $222.64
Typical copayment $42.05 (range $17.83 – $55.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$90.40 typical visit price
range $21.84 – $181.48
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $5.46 – $45.37)
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.

0/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

Optometrist
1345 W 9TH AVE
ANCHORAGE, AK 99501
Massage Therapist
1345 W 9TH AVE, SUITE 202
ANCHORAGE, AK 99501
Optometrist
1345 W 9TH AVE
ANCHORAGE, AK 99501
Psychologist (Clinical)
1345 W 9TH AVE, STE 200
ANCHORAGE, AK 99501
Optometrist
1345 W 9TH AVE
ANCHORAGE, AK 99501
Optometrist
1345 W 9TH AVE
ANCHORAGE, AK 99501
Acupuncturist
1345 W 9TH AVE
ANCHORAGE, AK 99501
Optometrist
1345 W 9TH AVE
ANCHORAGE, AK 99501

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 Denise Thanepohn's NPI number?

The NPI number for Denise Thanepohn is 1649280058. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2006.

Where is Denise Thanepohn located?

Denise Thanepohn practices at 1345 W 9th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501. The listed phone number is (907) 272-2557.

What is Denise Thanepohn's specialty?

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

Is Denise Thanepohn enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Denise Thanepohn is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Denise Thanepohn accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Denise Thanepohn 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 Denise Thanepohn was last updated on April 1, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.