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PAULA SORENSEN O.D.
NPI 1831206200
Optometrist in Rapid City, SD

Active since August 23, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2626 W MAIN ST, SUITE 4, RAPID CITY, SD 57702(605) 399-3811(605) 399-3845 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Paula Sorensen O.d. NPPES

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

PAULA SORENSEN O.D. (NPI 1831206200) is an individual optometrist in Rapid City, South Dakota, licensed in South Dakota (517) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pacific University - College Of Optometry (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831206200
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NamePAULA SORENSENCredential: O.D.
Location Address2626 W MAIN ST, SUITE 4Rapid City, SD 57702-2497
Mailing Address2626 W Main St, Suite 4Rapid City, SD 57702-2497 · (605) 399-3811 · Fax (605) 399-3845
Phone(605) 399-3811
Fax(605) 399-3845
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSPacific University - College Of OptometryGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateAugust 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 2013
✔ NPI 1831206200 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 SD · 517
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.
2626 W MAIN ST, Rapid City, SD 57702
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Paula Becker O.d.

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedS41393SD · Provider #
Medicaid9200072SD
OtherS41393SD · Medicare Provider Number

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Avera Health Plans, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming 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 (PECOS)

Paula Sorensen O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID6204740905
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040203000413
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 8

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.
275 services272 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.
91 services86 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.
62 services60 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.
41 services35 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).
37 services35 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.
32 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 57702 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
$126.78 typical visit price
range $55.52 – $167.23
Typical copayment $31.69 (range $13.88 – $41.80)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.20 typical visit price
range $18.08 – $137.08
Typical copayment $17.30 (range $4.52 – $34.27)
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.

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 Paula Sorensen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Sorensen is 1831206200. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 23, 2006. The provider is also known as Paula Becker O.D..

Where is Paula Sorensen located?

Paula Sorensen practices at 2626 W Main St Suite 4, Rapid City, SD 57702. The listed phone number is (605) 399-3811.

What is Paula Sorensen's specialty?

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

Is Paula Sorensen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula Sorensen is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Paula Sorensen accept?

Health plans from Avera Health Plans, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Medica and Providence Health Plan and 1 other insurer list Paula Sorensen 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 Paula Sorensen was last updated on January 16, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.