DR. MONICA LOPPNOW O.D.
NPI 1811980048
Optometrist in Austin, MN
About Dr. Monica Loppnow O.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. MONICA LOPPNOW O.D. (NPI 1811980048) is an individual optometrist in Austin, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (2692) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea And Austin, and is a graduate of Southern California College Of Optometry (1998).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Monica Loppnow 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Monica Loppnow reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Albert Lea, MN 56007
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 1,571 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
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, MNPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55912 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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 Monica Loppnow's NPI number?
The NPI number for Monica Loppnow is 1811980048. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 23, 2005.
Where is Monica Loppnow located?
Monica Loppnow practices at 1000 1st Dr NW, Austin, MN 55912. The listed phone number is (507) 433-1884.
What is Monica Loppnow's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Monica Loppnow enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Monica Loppnow 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Monica Loppnow's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Monica Loppnow reassigns Medicare benefits to Mayo Clinic Health System-Southeast Minnesota Region (Albert Lea, MN). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Monica Loppnow's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Monica Loppnow accept?
Health plans from Sanford Health Plan list Monica Loppnow 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 Monica Loppnow affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Monica Loppnow is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea And Austin.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Monica Loppnow was last updated on September 29, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.