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DR. JENNIFER SCHAD OD
NPI 1831230531
Optometrist in Big Rapids, MI

Active since February 08, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1124 S STATE ST, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307(231) 591-2020(231) 591-3991 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2025, Feb 14, 2022, May 1, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Jennifer Schad Od NPPES

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

DR. JENNIFER SCHAD OD (NPI 1831230531) is an individual optometrist in Big Rapids, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4901004112) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Flint, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831230531
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JENNIFER SCHADCredential: OD
Location Address1124 S STATE STBig Rapids, MI 49307-2256
Mailing Address1124 S State StBig Rapids, MI 49307-2256 · (231) 591-2020 · Fax (231) 591-3991
Phone(231) 591-2020
Fax(231) 591-3991
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateFebruary 8, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 13, 2025
✔ NPI 1831230531 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 MI · 4901004112
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.
1124 S STATE ST, Big Rapids, MI 49307
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1806 Tuuri PlFlint, MI 48503-2465 · Phone (810) 767-5750 · Fax (810) 237-7567

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Dr. Jennifer Schad Od 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 ID9133015845
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040228000132
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 49307 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
$126.15 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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 20

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

DR. PHILIP E WALLING OD
Optometrist
1124 S STATE ST, MCO 101H
BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307
Mecosta County (231) 591-2020
LUKE LIRONES
Optometrist
1124 S STATE ST
BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307
Mecosta County (231) 591-2020
DR. VICTORIA MARGARET SPENCE OD
Optometrist
1124 S STATE ST
BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307
Mecosta County (231) 591-2020
JARED FREEDMAN OD
Optometrist
1124 S STATE ST
BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307
Mecosta County (231) 591-3700
CHRISTOPHER ALBRIGHT
Optometrist
1124 S STATE ST
BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307
Mecosta County (231) 591-2020
DR. XUE MEI OD
Optometrist
1124 S STATE ST
BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307
Mecosta County (231) 591-2020
STEPHANIE S RAMDASS OD
Optometrist
1124 S STATE ST
BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307
Mecosta County (231) 591-2020
HEIMRAJ RESAUL OD
Optometrist
1124 S STATE ST
BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307
Mecosta County (231) 591-3700

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 Jennifer Schad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Schad is 1831230531. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 8, 2007.

Where is Jennifer Schad located?

Jennifer Schad practices at 1124 S State St, Big Rapids, MI 49307. The listed phone number is (231) 591-2020.

What is Jennifer Schad's specialty?

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

Is Jennifer Schad enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jennifer Schad 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 Jennifer Schad accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 7 other insurers list Jennifer Schad 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 Jennifer Schad was last updated on August 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.