DR. MICHELLE TRAN NISHKU OD
NPI 1922664564
Optometrist in Raleigh, NC

Active since May 17, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8231 BRIER CREEK PKWY, RALEIGH, NC 27617(919) 863-5032(919) 863-5038 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 14, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 19, 2022, May 20, 2019, May 17, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Michelle Tran Nishku Od NPPES

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

DR. MICHELLE TRAN NISHKU OD (NPI 1922664564) is an individual optometrist in Raleigh, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2712) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Mc Lean, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922664564
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHELLE TRAN NISHKUCredential: OD
Location Address8231 BRIER CREEK PKWYRaleigh, NC 27617-7705
Mailing Address8614 Westwood Center Dr Fl 9Vienna, VA 22182-2442 · (703) 847-8899 · Fax (571) 223-6780
Fax(919) 863-5038
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 14, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 14, 2024
NPI 1922664564 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses Licensed in NC · 2712 Licensed in VA · 0618002747
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.
8231 BRIER CREEK PKWY, Raleigh, NC 27617

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Denise Anna Tran Od

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11648 Boro Pl Ste 105BMc Lean, VA 22102-3612 · Phone (703) 506-0000 · Fax (703) 506-0705

Accepted 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. Michelle Tran Nishku 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 ID3971838079
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221111001557
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 27617 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 10

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

Optometrist
8231 BRIER CREEK PKWY
RALEIGH, NC 27617
Optometrist
8231 BRIER CREEK PKWY
RALEIGH, NC 27617
Optometrist
8231 BRIER CREEK PKWY
RALEIGH, NC 27617
Optometrist
8231 BRIER CREEK PKWY
RALEIGH, NC 27617
Optometrist
8231 BRIER CREEK PKWY
RALEIGH, NC 27617
Optometrist
8231 BRIER CREEK PKWY
RALEIGH, NC 27617
Optometrist
8231 BRIER CREEK PKWY
RALEIGH, NC 27617
Optometrist
8231 BRIER CREEK PKWY
RALEIGH, NC 27617

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 Michelle Nishku's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michelle Nishku is 1922664564. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2019. The provider is also known as Denise Anna Tran Od.

Where is Michelle Nishku located?

Michelle Nishku practices at 8231 Brier Creek Pkwy, Raleigh, NC 27617. The listed phone number is (919) 863-5032.

What is Michelle Nishku's specialty?

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

Is Michelle Nishku enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michelle Nishku 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 Michelle Nishku accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 8 other insurers list Michelle Nishku 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 Michelle Nishku was last updated on February 14, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.