PAULA KUTZNER OD, MED
NPI 1669951620
Optometrist in Casper, WY

Active since August 10, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.9/100
CMS Quality Rating
3501 CASPER MOUNTAIN RD, CASPER, WY 82601(307) 237-9494(307) 237-1370 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 15, 2026, Oct 22, 2019, Aug 10, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Paula Kutzner Od, Med NPPES

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

PAULA KUTZNER OD, MED (NPI 1669951620) is an individual optometrist in Casper, Wyoming, licensed in Wyoming (426T) and active in the NPI registry since August 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pacific University - College Of Optometry (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669951620
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NamePAULA KUTZNERCredential: OD, MED
Location Address3501 CASPER MOUNTAIN RDCasper, WY 82601-6073
Mailing Address3501 Casper Mountain RdCasper, WY 82601-6073 · (307) 237-9494 · Fax (307) 237-1370
Fax(307) 237-1370
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSPacific University - College Of OptometryGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 15, 2026
NPI 1669951620 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 WY · 426T
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.
3501 CASPER MOUNTAIN RD, Casper, WY 82601

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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 Kutzner Od, Med 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 ID4183976061
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191113000360
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 2

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
23 services17 patients
Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060
This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.
15 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 82601 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
$129.37 typical visit price
range $56.42 – $170.72
Typical copayment $32.34 (range $14.10 – $42.68)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.32 typical visit price
range $18.19 – $139.32
Typical copayment $17.58 (range $4.54 – $34.83)
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.

96.9/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.8
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Optometrist
3501 CASPER MOUNTAIN RD
CASPER, WY 82601
Optometrist
3501 CASPER MOUNTAIN RD
CASPER, WY 82601

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 Kutzner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Kutzner is 1669951620. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2018.

Where is Paula Kutzner located?

Paula Kutzner practices at 3501 Casper Mountain Rd, Casper, WY 82601. The listed phone number is (307) 237-9494.

What is Paula Kutzner's specialty?

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

Is Paula Kutzner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula Kutzner 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 Kutzner accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Providence Health Plan and UnitedHealthcare list Paula Kutzner 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 Kutzner was last updated on January 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.