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GREGORY J BRUENING O.D.
NPI 1811909476
Optometrist in Omaha, NE

Active since August 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6751 N 72ND ST, SUITE 105, OMAHA, NE 68122(402) 572-2020(402) 572-2150 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Gregory J Bruening O.d. NPPES

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

GREGORY J BRUENING O.D. (NPI 1811909476) is an individual optometrist in Omaha, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (1001) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New England College Of Optometry (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811909476
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameGREGORY J BRUENINGCredential: O.D.
Location Address6751 N 72ND ST, SUITE 105Omaha, NE 68122-1746
Mailing Address6751 N 72nd St, Suite 105Omaha, NE 68122-1746 · (402) 572-2020 · Fax (402) 572-2150
Phone(402) 572-2020
Fax(402) 572-2150
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew England College Of OptometryGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007
✔ NPI 1811909476 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NE · 1001✔ Licensed in IA · 02128
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.
6751 N 72ND ST, Omaha, NE 68122
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Other Identifiers 11

Other2200237NE · Uhc Of The Midlands
Other22882NE · Midlands Choice
Medicaid0514190IA
Medicare UPINU05352NE
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedI5665IA
Other93317NE · Coventry
Other96473IA · Bcbs Ia
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified270774NE
Other06987NE · Bcbs Ne
Medicaid47067295013NE
OtherNEREX01660NE · Mutual Of Omaha

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska 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

Gregory J Bruening 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 ID6901937572
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100625000135
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68122 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
$121.35 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $30.33 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.00 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $131.25
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.22 – $32.81)
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.

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%74 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
97%108 patients4/55-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 14

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

BRUCE H BRUMM MD PC
Eyewear Supplier
6751 N 72ND ST
OMAHA, NE 68122
Douglas County (402) 572-2020
UROLOGY SPECIALISTS PC
Urology
6751 N 72ND ST, SUITE 210
OMAHA, NE 68122
Douglas County (402) 572-3737
DR. MATTHEW VINCENT BRUMM M.D.
Ophthalmology
6751 N 72ND ST, STE. 105
OMAHA, NE 68122
Douglas County (402) 572-2020
H RANDAL WOODWARD MD PC
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
6751 N 72ND ST
OMAHA, NE 68122
Douglas County (402) 717-2211
RUTH CECELIA FARRINGTON M.A., CCC-A
Audiologist
6751 N 72ND ST, SUITE 207
OMAHA, NE 68122
Douglas County (402) 572-3165
KRISTEN M ZELLER OD
Optometrist
6751 N 72ND ST, SUITE 105
OMAHA, NE 68122
Douglas County (402) 572-2020
DR. ADAM MICHAEL WALTER OD
Optometrist
6751 N 72ND ST, SUITE 105
OMAHA, NE 68122
Douglas County (402) 572-2020
DR. STEWART ELLIOT SLOAN M.D.
Urology
6751 N 72ND ST, SUITE 210
OMAHA, NE 68122
Douglas County (402) 572-3737

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 Gregory Bruening's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gregory Bruening is 1811909476. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2006.

Where is Gregory Bruening located?

Gregory Bruening practices at 6751 N 72nd St Suite 105, Omaha, NE 68122. The listed phone number is (402) 572-2020.

What is Gregory Bruening's specialty?

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

Is Gregory Bruening enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gregory Bruening 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 Gregory Bruening 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 Nebraska and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Gregory Bruening 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 Gregory Bruening was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.