PAULA LAROCHE O.D.
NPI 1669427407
Optometrist in Bennington, VT

Active since May 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
322 DEWEY ST, BENNINGTON, VT 05201(802) 447-8700(802) 447-1500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 30, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Paula Laroche O.d. NPPES

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

PAULA LAROCHE O.D. (NPI 1669427407) is an individual optometrist in Bennington, Vermont, licensed in Vermont (030-0000310) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Waterloo - School Of Optometry (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669427407
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NamePAULA LAROCHECredential: O.D.
Location Address322 DEWEY STBennington, VT 05201-2225
Mailing Address322 Dewey StBennington, VT 05201-2225 · (802) 447-8700 · Fax (802) 447-1500
Fax(802) 447-1500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Waterloo - School Of OptometryGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 30, 2018
NPI 1669427407 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 VT · 030-0000310
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.
322 DEWEY ST, Bennington, VT 05201

Other Identifiers 7

Other0965940001VT · Dmerc
MedicaidOVN2992VT
Other410049539VT · Rr Mcrp
Medicaid02360947NY
Other10063061VT · Cdphp
Other59302VT · Vtbs
Other361194VT · Mvp

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

Paula Laroche O.d. 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 ID4082747381
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210119000052
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 8

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 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.
473 services465 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
140 services135 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
45 services40 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.
40 services34 patients
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.
35 services35 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).
27 services23 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 05201 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.80 – $168.48
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.95 – $42.12)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.56 typical visit price
range $18.08 – $137.84
Typical copayment $17.39 (range $4.52 – $34.46)
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 7

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

Optometrist
322 DEWEY ST
BENNINGTON, VT 05201
Ophthalmology
322 DEWEY ST
BENNINGTON, VT 05201
Ophthalmology
322 DEWEY ST
BENNINGTON, VT 05201
Ophthalmology
322 DEWEY ST
BENNINGTON, VT 05201
Ophthalmology
322 DEWEY ST
BENNINGTON, VT 05201
Ophthalmology
322 DEWEY ST
BENNINGTON, VT 05201
Ophthalmology
322 DEWEY ST
BENNINGTON, VT 05201

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 Paula Laroche's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Laroche is 1669427407. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2006.

Where is Paula Laroche located?

Paula Laroche practices at 322 Dewey St, Bennington, VT 05201. The listed phone number is (802) 447-8700.

What is Paula Laroche's specialty?

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

Is Paula Laroche enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula Laroche 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 Paula Laroche accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and 1 other insurer list Paula Laroche 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 Paula Laroche was last updated on March 30, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.