RUSSELL R GIST O.D.
NPI 1780650945
Optometrist in Ankeny, IA

Active since February 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1810 SW WHITE BIRCH CIR STE 109, ANKENY, IA 50023(515) 965-8488(515) 965-8499 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Russell R Gist O.d. NPPES

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

RUSSELL R GIST O.D. (NPI 1780650945) is an individual optometrist in Ankeny, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (IA02183) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780650945
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameRUSSELL R GISTCredential: O.D.
Location Address1810 SW WHITE BIRCH CIR STE 109Ankeny, IA 50023-7226
Mailing AddressSuite #109, 1810 Sw White Birch CircleAnkeny, IA 50023-7226 · (515) 965-8488
Fax(515) 965-8499
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 8, 2022
NPPES CertifiedDecember 8, 2022
NPI 1780650945 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 IA · IA02183
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.

1810 SW WHITE BIRCH CIR STE 109, Ankeny, IA 50023

Other Identifiers 12

Other09236IA · Wellmark
Other41502IA · Spectera
Other204258792IA · Principal
Other38829IA · Avesis
Other204258792IA · Cigna
Other204258792IA · Aetna
Other275697IA · Coventry
Medicaid5420588IA
Other11588747IA · United Health Care
Other240864IA · Midland Choice
Other5159658488IA · Vsp
Other53055IA · Davis

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

Russell R Gist 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 ID5294648770
PECOS Enrollment IDI20031111000111
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 6

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.
69 services69 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.
30 services26 patients
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
25 services16 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.
25 services24 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.
15 services12 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.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50023 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
$122.23 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.36 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
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.

Optometrist
1810 SW WHITE BIRCH CIR STE 109
ANKENY, IA 50023

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 Russell Gist's NPI number?

The NPI number for Russell Gist is 1780650945. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2006.

Where is Russell Gist located?

Russell Gist practices at 1810 SW White Birch Cir Ste 109, Ankeny, IA 50023. The listed phone number is (515) 965-8488.

What is Russell Gist's specialty?

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

Is Russell Gist enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Russell Gist 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 Russell Gist accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 5 other insurers list Russell Gist 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 Russell Gist was last updated on December 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.