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BRAD D BEARDEN O.D.
NPI 1770798407
Optometrist in Bellingham, WA

Active since May 14, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
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CMS Quality Rating
2222 JAMES ST, SUITE, A, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225(360) 676-4030(360) 676-4030 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Brad D Bearden O.d. NPPES

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

BRAD D BEARDEN O.D. (NPI 1770798407) is an individual optometrist in Bellingham, Washington, licensed in Washington (3766) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Ohio State University - College Of Optometry (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770798407
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameBRAD D BEARDENCredential: O.D.
Location Address2222 JAMES ST, SUITE, ABellingham, WA 98225-4152
Mailing Address4026 Springland LnBellingham, WA 98226 · (360) 738-8304 · Fax (360) 676-4030
Phone(360) 676-4030
Fax(360) 676-4030
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOhio State University - College Of OptometryGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMay 14, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1770798407 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 WA · 3766
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.
2222 JAMES ST, Bellingham, WA 98225
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Other Identifiers 5

Other0175737WA · L&i
Other8755BEWA · Regence
Medicare UPINU90129WA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedAB39313WA
Medicaid2026573WA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.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

Brad D Bearden 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 ID6507818705
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101208000593
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.

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.
320 services231 patients
Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761
Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.
296 services88 patients
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.
288 services255 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.
279 services192 patients
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.
255 services255 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).
213 services143 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98225 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
$130.99 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

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MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
100%21 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

WHATCOM VISION CLINICS LLC
Optometrist
2222 JAMES ST, STE A
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 676-4030
MATTHEW BAKER
Massage Therapist
2222 JAMES ST, SUITE C
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 201-9401
KATHERINE A STARBUCK LMP
Massage Therapist
2222 JAMES ST, SUITE C
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 739-0985
DR. ROBERT K BAKER D.C.
Chiropractor
2222 JAMES ST, SUITE C
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Whatcom County (360) 733-5688

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 Brad Bearden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brad Bearden is 1770798407. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 14, 2007.

Where is Brad Bearden located?

Brad Bearden practices at 2222 James St Suite, A, Bellingham, WA 98225. The listed phone number is (360) 676-4030.

What is Brad Bearden's specialty?

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

Is Brad Bearden enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brad Bearden 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 Brad Bearden accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Brad Bearden 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 Brad Bearden was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.