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DR. SARAH MARIE DIPONIO-TULCHINSKY O.D.
NPI 1720157712
Optometrist in Plymouth, MI

Active since November 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
487 FOREST AVE, PLYMOUTH, MI 48170(734) 414-1892(734) 414-1962 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Sarah Marie Diponio-tulchinsky O.d. NPPES

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

DR. SARAH MARIE DIPONIO-TULCHINSKY O.D. (NPI 1720157712) is an individual optometrist in Plymouth, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4901004390) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720157712
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SARAH MARIE DIPONIO-TULCHINSKYCredential: O.D.
Location Address487 FOREST AVEPlymouth, MI 48170-1721
Mailing Address487 Forest AvePlymouth, MI 48170-1721 · (734) 414-1892 · Fax (734) 414-1962
Phone(734) 414-1892
Fax(734) 414-1962
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateNovember 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 2009
✔ NPI 1720157712 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 MI · 4901004390
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.
487 FOREST AVE, Plymouth, MI 48170
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PINMI1347001

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana 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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Sarah Marie Diponio-tulchinsky 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 ID6204990302
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090205000025
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

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 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.
17 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48170 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
$134.28 typical visit price
range $58.04 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.57 (range $14.51 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.38 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $143.49
Typical copayment $18.09 (range $4.58 – $35.87)
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

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

PROGRESSIVE FAMILY EYE CARE PLLC
Optometrist
487 FOREST AVE
PLYMOUTH, MI 48170
Wayne County (734) 414-1892

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 Sarah Diponio-tulchinsky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sarah Diponio-tulchinsky is 1720157712. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 6, 2006.

Where is Sarah Diponio-tulchinsky located?

Sarah Diponio-tulchinsky practices at 487 Forest Ave, Plymouth, MI 48170. The listed phone number is (734) 414-1892.

What is Sarah Diponio-tulchinsky's specialty?

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

Is Sarah Diponio-tulchinsky enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sarah Diponio-tulchinsky 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 Sarah Diponio-tulchinsky accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 6 other insurers list Sarah Diponio-tulchinsky 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 Sarah Diponio-tulchinsky was last updated on October 14, 2009. 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.