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DES MOINES EYE CARE, P.C.
NPI 1871563213
Optometrist in Des Moines, IA

Active since January 26, 2006
2600 GRAND AVE, SUITE 202, DES MOINES, IA 50312(515) 243-1667(515) 243-3604 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 18, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Des Moines Eye Care, P.c. NPPES

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

DES MOINES EYE CARE, P.C. (NPI 1871563213) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Des Moines, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. The organization lists John E. Kruger, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871563213
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameCENTRAL IOWA EYE ASSOCIATES, P.C.
Location Address2600 GRAND AVE, SUITE 202Des Moines, IA 50312-5375
Mailing Address2600 Grand Ave, Suite 202Des Moines, IA 50312-5375 · (515) 243-1667 · Fax (515) 243-3604
Phone(515) 243-1667
Fax(515) 243-3604
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJohn E. KrugerPresident · (515) 243-1667
Enumeration DateJanuary 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 18, 2007
✔ NPI 1871563213 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 · 1623
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.
2600 GRAND AVE, Des Moines, IA 50312
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsDes Moines Eye Care, P.c.

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0450239IA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedI12764IA · Medicare Group

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Des Moines Eye Care, P.c. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Des Moines Eye Care, P.C., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Matthew Donner, O.D.
Optometry
NPI 1275761793
201 10TH ST
Ames, IA 50010
(515) 232-3451
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare31 mi
Michael Kruger, O.D.
Optometry
NPI 1851383111
201 10TH ST
Ames, IA 50010
(515) 232-3451
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare31 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Central Iowa Eye Associates, P.C.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Central Iowa Eye Associates, P.C. is 1871563213. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 26, 2006. The provider is doing business as Des Moines Eye Care, P.C..

Where is Central Iowa Eye Associates, P.C. located?

Central Iowa Eye Associates, P.C. is located at 2600 Grand Ave Suite 202, Des Moines, IA 50312. The listed phone number is (515) 243-1667.

What is Central Iowa Eye Associates, P.C.'s specialty?

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

Is Central Iowa Eye Associates, P.C. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Central Iowa Eye Associates, P.C. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Central Iowa Eye Associates, P.C.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians, all in Optometry, reassign their Medicare billing to Central Iowa Eye Associates, P.C.. A 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 the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Central Iowa Eye Associates, P.C. accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee list Central Iowa Eye Associates, P.C. 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 Central Iowa Eye Associates, P.C. was last updated on October 18, 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.