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DR. TARA D LUKKARINEN O.D.
NPI 1841255270
Optometrist in Muscatine, IA

Active since April 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
315 PARHAM ST, SUITE B, MUSCATINE, IA 52761(563) 263-7577(563) 263-7814 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 14, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Tara D Lukkarinen O.d. NPPES

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

DR. TARA D LUKKARINEN O.D. (NPI 1841255270) is an individual optometrist in Muscatine, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (02113) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841255270
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TARA D LUKKARINENCredential: O.D.
Location Address315 PARHAM ST, SUITE BMuscatine, IA 52761-2604
Mailing Address315 Parham St, Suite BMuscatine, IA 52761-2604 · (563) 263-7577 · Fax (563) 263-7814
Phone(563) 263-7577
Fax(563) 263-7814
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri St Louis - School Of OptometryGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 14, 2014
✔ NPI 1841255270 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 · 02113
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.
315 PARHAM ST, Muscatine, IA 52761
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Other Identifiers 5

Other18994IA · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare UPINV00359IA
Medicaid0452417IA
Medicare NSC0517610001IA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedI14172IA

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Tara D Lukkarinen 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 ID2264402767
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040730000871
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 9

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.
212 services212 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.
146 services91 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.
87 services80 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).
62 services56 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.
45 services44 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.
35 services35 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52761 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 7

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

DR. MARK D HANSEN O.D.
Optometrist
315 PARHAM ST, SUITE B
MUSCATINE, IA 52761
Muscatine County (563) 263-7577
VIRDI EYE CLINIC OF IOWA, P.C.
Ophthalmology
315 PARHAM ST, SUITE A
MUSCATINE, IA 52761
Muscatine County (563) 264-3414
DR. JELISSA LYNN ROZENDAAL OD
Optometrist
315 PARHAM ST
MUSCATINE, IA 52761
Muscatine County (563) 263-7577
FAMILY EYE CENTER
Optometrist
315 PARHAM ST
MUSCATINE, IA 52761
Muscatine County (563) 263-7577
DR. PETER L KORPI O.D.
Optometrist
315 PARHAM ST, SUITE B
MUSCATINE, IA 52761
Muscatine County (563) 263-7577
MRS. JANELL MARIE KASSEL O.D.
Optometrist
315 PARHAM ST, SUITE B
MUSCATINE, IA 52761
Muscatine County (563) 263-7577
DR. TILENA BROOKE WATERS O.D.
Optometrist
315 PARHAM ST, SUITE B
MUSCATINE, IA 52761
Muscatine County (563) 263-7577

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 Tara Lukkarinen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Lukkarinen is 1841255270. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2006.

Where is Tara Lukkarinen located?

Tara Lukkarinen practices at 315 Parham St Suite B, Muscatine, IA 52761. The listed phone number is (563) 263-7577.

What is Tara Lukkarinen's specialty?

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

Is Tara Lukkarinen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tara Lukkarinen 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 Tara Lukkarinen accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Medica and Providence Health Plan list Tara Lukkarinen 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 Tara Lukkarinen was last updated on November 14, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.