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MERIDIAN EYE CARE PC
NPI 1902578388
Optometrist in Yankton, SD

Active since October 04, 2021
508 W 23RD ST STE 2, YANKTON, SD 57078(605) 665-8688(605) 665-8805 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 4, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Meridian Eye Care Pc NPPES

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

MERIDIAN EYE CARE PC (NPI 1902578388) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Yankton, South Dakota and active in the NPI registry since October 2021. The organization lists Alex Kneeland, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902578388
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameMERIDIAN EYE CARE PC
Location Address508 W 23RD ST STE 2Yankton, SD 57078-1201
Mailing Address508 W 23rd St Ste 2Yankton, SD 57078-1201 · (605) 665-8688 · Fax (605) 665-8805
Phone(605) 665-8688
Fax(605) 665-8805
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAlex KneelandOwner · (605) 665-8688
Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2021
NPPES CertifiedOctober 4, 2021
✔ NPI 1902578388 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
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.
508 W 23RD ST STE 2, Yankton, SD 57078
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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, Avera Health Plans, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Meridian Eye Care Pc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

4

Medicare enrollment records show 4 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Meridian Eye Care PC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (4)

Alex Kneeland, OD
Optometry
NPI 1750958559
508 W 23RD ST STE 2
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-8688
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Mark Steckler, O.D.
Optometry
NPI 1245292499
508 W 23RD ST STE 2
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-8688
✔ PECOSSame address
Nicholas Wenande, O.D.
Optometry
NPI 1932576410
305 N SANBORN BLVD
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 996-2537
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare65 mi
Alexander Permann, OD
Optometry
NPI 1124400395
103 E LAWLER AVE
Chamberlain, SD 57325
(605) 734-5613
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare116 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 Meridian Eye Care PC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Meridian Eye Care PC is 1902578388. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2021.

Where is Meridian Eye Care PC located?

Meridian Eye Care PC is located at 508 W 23rd St Ste 2, Yankton, SD 57078. The listed phone number is (605) 665-8688.

What is Meridian Eye Care PC's specialty?

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

Is Meridian Eye Care PC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Meridian Eye Care PC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Meridian Eye Care PC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 4 clinicians, all in Optometry, reassign their Medicare billing to Meridian Eye Care PC. 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. Of these, 2 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Meridian Eye Care PC accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Avera Health Plans, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 2 other insurers list Meridian Eye Care PC 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 Meridian Eye Care PC was last updated on October 4, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.