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DR. SCOTT D BIXLER O.D.
NPI 1871593376
Optometrist in Berne, IN

Active since July 26, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
305 US HIGHWAY 27 S, BERNE, IN 46711(260) 589-2020(260) 589-3068 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 12, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Scott D Bixler O.d. NPPES

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

DR. SCOTT D BIXLER O.D. (NPI 1871593376) is an individual optometrist in Berne, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (18002871) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871593376
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SCOTT D BIXLERCredential: O.D.
Location Address305 US HIGHWAY 27 SBerne, IN 46711-2006
Mailing Address305 Us Highway 27 SBerne, IN 46711-2006 · (260) 589-2020 · Fax (260) 589-3068
Phone(260) 589-2020
Fax(260) 589-3068
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 12, 2012
✔ NPI 1871593376 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 IN · 18002871
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.
305 US HIGHWAY 27 S, Berne, IN 46711
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Other Identifiers 6

Medicare UPINU86489IN
Medicaid200336400IN
Medicare PIN183320BIN
Medicare NSC0412500001IN
Other183320BIN · Wps Medicare Part B
Other410046380IN · Railroad Medicare

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

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Scott D Bixler 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 ID2163556283
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100811000728
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 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.
228 services224 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
84 services68 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.
35 services31 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.
31 services22 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
31 services30 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).
24 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46711 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
$122.49 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
100%39 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Frames, purchases V2020
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
1 supplier18 claims18 services$55.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Spherocylinder, trifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12-2.00d cylinder, per lens V2303
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
1 supplier15 claims21 services$53.68 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

LEHMAN & BIXLER OPTOMETRISTS, P.C.
Optometrist
305 US HIGHWAY 27 S
BERNE, IN 46711
Adams County (260) 589-2020
DR. SCOTT E LEHMAN O.D.
Optometrist
305 US HIGHWAY 27 S
BERNE, IN 46711
Adams County (260) 589-2020
DR. RACHEL LYNN BAUM O.D.
Optometrist
305 US HIGHWAY 27 S
BERNE, IN 46711
Adams County (260) 589-2020

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 Scott Bixler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Bixler is 1871593376. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2005.

Where is Scott Bixler located?

Scott Bixler practices at 305 Us Highway 27 S, Berne, IN 46711. The listed phone number is (260) 589-2020.

What is Scott Bixler's specialty?

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

Is Scott Bixler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Scott Bixler 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 Scott Bixler accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Scott Bixler 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 Scott Bixler was last updated on November 12, 2012. 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.