DR. THOMAS W SCHOLTENS O.D.
NPI 1689731838
Optometrist in Minneapolis, MN

Active since January 03, 2007PECOS Enrolled
825 S 8TH ST, M16, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404(612) 347-5278 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Thomas W Scholtens O.d. NPPES

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

DR. THOMAS W SCHOLTENS O.D. (NPI 1689731838) is an individual optometrist in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (2985) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689731838
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. THOMAS W SCHOLTENSCredential: O.D.
Location Address825 S 8TH ST, M16Minneapolis, MN 55404-1208
Mailing Address701 Park Ave, Ppc M16Minneapolis, MN 55415-1623
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJanuary 3, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 2012
NPI 1689731838 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 MN · 2985
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.
825 S 8TH ST, Minneapolis, MN 55404

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. Thomas W Scholtens 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 55404 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
825 S 8TH ST, STE 250
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Pharmacist
825 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Internal Medicine
825 S 8TH ST, PARKSIDE PROFESSIONAL BLDG., STE 600
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Acupuncturist
825 S 8TH ST, STE 1106
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Acupuncturist
825 S 8TH ST, STE 1106
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
825 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Massage Therapist
825 S 8TH ST, STE 1106
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Internal Medicine
825 S 8TH ST, STE 206
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404

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 Thomas Scholtens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Scholtens is 1689731838. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 3, 2007.

Where is Thomas Scholtens located?

Thomas Scholtens practices at 825 S 8th St M16, Minneapolis, MN 55404. The listed phone number is (612) 347-5278.

What is Thomas Scholtens's specialty?

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

Is Thomas Scholtens enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Scholtens is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Scholtens was last updated on September 25, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.