DELLA KAY SIMMONS O.D.
NPI 1730168923
Optometrist in Albert Lea, MN

Active since January 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
404 W FOUNTAIN ST, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007(507) 373-2384 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 28, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Della Kay Simmons O.d. NPPES

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

DELLA KAY SIMMONS O.D. (NPI 1730168923) is an individual optometrist in Albert Lea, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (2500) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea And Austin, and is a graduate of Indiana University - School Of Optometry (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730168923
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDELLA KAY SIMMONSCredential: O.D.
Location Address404 W FOUNTAIN STAlbert Lea, MN 56007-2437
Mailing Address1206 Saint Joseph AveAlbert Lea, MN 56007-3037
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University - School Of OptometryGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 28, 2020
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 28, 2020
NPI 1730168923 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 · 2500
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.
404 W FOUNTAIN ST, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid463717800MN

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

Della Kay Simmons 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 ID7214966860
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050804000585
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 9

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 complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
372 services370 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
99 services77 patients
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.
86 services72 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
64 services64 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.
61 services54 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
54 services54 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea And Austin

Acute Care Hospitals · Albert Lea, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240043
Location404 West Fountain StreetAlbert Lea, MN 56007 · Freeborn County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

United Hospital District

Critical Access Hospitals · Blue Earth, MN
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number241369
Location515 South Moore StreetBlue Earth, MN 56013 · Faribault County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56007 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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
404 W FOUNTAIN ST, MCHS-ALBERT LEA AUSTIN
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007
Surgery
404 W FOUNTAIN ST
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007
Social Worker (Clinical)
404 W FOUNTAIN ST
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007
Otolaryngology
404 W FOUNTAIN ST
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007
Social Worker (Clinical)
404 W FOUNTAIN ST
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
404 W FOUNTAIN ST
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007
Internal Medicine
404 W FOUNTAIN ST
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007
Registered Nurse (Cardiac Rehabilitation)
404 W FOUNTAIN ST
ALBERT LEA, MN 56007

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 Della Simmons's NPI number?

The NPI number for Della Simmons is 1730168923. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2006.

Where is Della Simmons located?

Della Simmons practices at 404 W Fountain St, Albert Lea, MN 56007. The listed phone number is (507) 373-2384.

What is Della Simmons's specialty?

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

Is Della Simmons enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Della Simmons 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 Della Simmons accept?

Health plans from Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Della Simmons 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.

Is Della Simmons affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Della Simmons is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea And Austin and United Hospital District.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Della Simmons was last updated on September 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.