FRED E PETRUNAK OD
NPI 1700844024
Optometrist in Altoona, PA

Active since May 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1418 11TH AVENUE, ALTOONA, PA 16601(814) 946-3937(814) 946-3937 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 3, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Fred E Petrunak Od NPPES

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

FRED E PETRUNAK OD (NPI 1700844024) is an individual optometrist in Altoona, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OEG000566) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania College Of Optometry (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700844024
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameFRED E PETRUNAKCredential: OD
Location Address1418 11TH AVENUEAltoona, PA 16601
Mailing Address1418 11th AvenueAltoona, PA 16601 · (814) 946-3937 · Fax (814) 944-8265
Fax(814) 946-3937
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania College Of OptometryGraduated 1978
Enumeration DateMay 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 3, 2013
NPI 1700844024 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 PA · OEG000566
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.
1418 11TH AVENUE, Altoona, PA 16601

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid0014776200002PA
Medicare PIN90107ME2PA
Medicare UPINT28416
Medicare OSCAR/certification1213910004

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

Fred E Petrunak Od 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 ID5395711899
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100929000161
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 11

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.

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.
259 services234 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
244 services230 patients
Exam of visual field with limited testing 92081
An exam of the visual field with limited testing is a quick check of your peripheral vision. It involves identifying objects or movements at the edge of your sight, helping to detect any vision loss that isn't obvious, such as blind spots or areas of reduced vision.
188 services185 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.
149 services136 patients
Photography of content of eyes 92285
Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.
72 services50 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
51 services37 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 16601 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Frames, purchases V2020
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
1 supplier14 claims14 services$50.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Sphere, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d, per lens V2200
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
1 supplier13 claims26 services$41.02 avg. paid by Medicare
U-v lens, per lens V2755
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
1 supplier16 claims32 services$6.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Optometrist
1418 11TH AVENUE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Optometrist
1418 11TH AVENUE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Optometrist
1418 11TH AVENUE
ALTOONA, PA 16601

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 Fred Petrunak's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fred Petrunak is 1700844024. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2006.

Where is Fred Petrunak located?

Fred Petrunak practices at 1418 11th Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601. The listed phone number is (814) 946-3937.

What is Fred Petrunak's specialty?

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

Is Fred Petrunak enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fred Petrunak 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 Fred Petrunak accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 3 other insurers list Fred Petrunak 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 Fred Petrunak was last updated on December 3, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.