DR. STEVE MURIMI MATHENGE NJERU OD, MS
NPI 1659993541
Optometrist in Columbus, OH

Q: What is Steve Njeru's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steve Njeru is 1659993541. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2020.

Q: What is Steve Njeru's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steve Njeru was last updated on August 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.

Active since May 13, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

915 OLENTANGY RIVER RD FL 5, COLUMBUS, OH 43212(614) 293-8116(614) 293-5315 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 7, 2024, Sep 16, 2021, Aug 22, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Steve Murimi Mathenge Njeru Od, Ms NPPES

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

DR. STEVE MURIMI MATHENGE NJERU OD, MS (NPI 1659993541) is an individual optometrist in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (OPT.006844) and active in the NPI registry since May 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ohio State University State Health System, and is a graduate of Ohio State University - College Of Optometry (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659993541

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. STEVE MURIMI MATHENGE NJERUCredential: OD, MS

Location Address915 OLENTANGY RIVER RD FL 5Columbus, OH 43212-3153

Mailing Address700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120Columbus, OH 43202-1559 · (614) 293-8116 · Fax (614) 293-5315

Phone(614) 293-8116

Fax(614) 293-5315

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOhio State University - College Of OptometryGraduated 2020

Enumeration DateMay 13, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 28, 2025

✔ NPI 1659993541 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 OH · OPT.006844✔ Licensed in SC · 2298

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.

915 OLENTANGY RIVER RD FL 5, Columbus, OH 43212

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Accepted Insurance

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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

Dr. Steve Murimi Mathenge Njeru Od, Ms 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 ID3971006503

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250910004070

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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ohio State University State Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number360085

Location410 West 10th AvenueColumbus, OH 43210 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43212 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

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

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