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DR. PAUL PRESTON O.D.
NPI 1689777179
Optometrist in Bloomington, MN

Active since September 07, 2006PECOS Enrolled
385 W MARKET, MALL OF AMERICA, BLOOMINGTON, MN 55425(952) 854-4500(952) 858-8525 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Paul Preston O.d. NPPES

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

DR. PAUL PRESTON O.D. (NPI 1689777179) is an individual optometrist in Bloomington, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (MN2559) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pacific University - College Of Optometry (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689777179
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL PRESTONCredential: O.D.
Location Address385 W MARKET, MALL OF AMERICABloomington, MN 55425-5523
Mailing Address385 W Market, Mall Of AmericaBloomington, MN 55425-5523 · (952) 854-4500 · Fax (952) 858-8525
Phone(952) 854-4500
Fax(952) 858-8525
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPacific University - College Of OptometryGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateSeptember 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 2010
✔ NPI 1689777179 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 · MN2559
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.
385 W MARKET, Bloomington, MN 55425
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Other Identifiers 11

Other2219201MN · America's Ppo
Medicare UPINU62128MN
Other2200266MN · Medica/united Health Care
Other2202539MN · Medica/united Health Care
OtherMN2559MN · Eyemed
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified410001957MN · St Louis Park
Medicaid370517000MN
Medicare PIN410003196MN
Other299K8PRMN · Moa
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified410002228MN · Mall Of America
Other183M3PRMN · Bcbs/mn St Louis Pk

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Paul Preston O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3072507490
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260414000973
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 55425 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.

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 Paul Preston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Preston is 1689777179. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 7, 2006.

Where is Paul Preston located?

Paul Preston practices at 385 W Market Mall Of America, Bloomington, MN 55425. The listed phone number is (952) 854-4500.

What is Paul Preston's specialty?

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

Is Paul Preston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Preston is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Paul Preston accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and HealthPartners list Paul Preston 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 Paul Preston was last updated on May 12, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.