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BRUENING EYE SPECIALISTS
NPI 1932626033
Ophthalmology in Sioux City, IA

Active since August 29, 2017CLIA 16D2147141 · Waiver
5500 SERGEANT ROAD, SUITE 200, SIOUX CITY, IA 51106(605) 217-4500(605) 217-4503 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 29, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Bruening Eye Specialists NPPES

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

BRUENING EYE SPECIALISTS (NPI 1932626033) is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in Sioux City, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since August 2017. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through April 12, 2028 and lists Beth Bruening, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932626033
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Legal Business NameBETH BRUENING PC
Location Address5500 SERGEANT ROAD, SUITE 200Sioux City, IA 51106-4716
Mailing AddressPo Box 3566Sioux City, IA 51102-3566 · (605) 217-4500 · Fax (605) 217-4503
Phone(605) 217-4500
Fax(605) 217-4503
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialBeth BrueningOwner · (605) 217-4500
Enumeration DateAugust 29, 2017
✔ NPI 1932626033 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · 28135
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Also ListedOptometristTaxonomy 152W00000X · License 1840 (IA)
5500 SERGEANT ROAD, Sioux City, IA 51106
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBruening Eye Specialists

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware 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)

Bruening Eye Specialists is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

5

Medicare enrollment records show 5 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Bruening Eye Specialists, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (5)

Ryan Rudloff, OD
Optometry
NPI 1114419009
431 PIERCE ST
Sioux City, IA 51101
(402) 770-3158
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.0 mi
Beth Bruening, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1467423517
101 TOWER RD STE 300
Dakota Dunes, SD 57049
(605) 217-4500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.2 mi
Thomas Pratt, O.D.
Optometry
NPI 1073661187
101 TOWER RD SUITE 300
Dakota Dunes, SD 57049
(605) 217-4500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.2 mi
Austin Strohbehn, MD
Ophthalmology
NPI 1629482468
6200 WESTOWN PKWY
West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 223-8685
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare143 mi
Justin Kuiper, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1518340181
601 HALTON RD
Greenville, SC 29607
(864) 458-7956
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare919 mi

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

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 16D2147141

Bruening Eye Specialists · Sioux City, IA
Active · expires Apr 12, 2028
CLIA Number16D2147141
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateApril 13, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateApril 12, 2028
Laboratory DirectorBeth Bruening
Laboratory Phone(712) 224-4500
Laboratory LocationBruening Eye Specialists5500 Sergeant Road, Suite 200, Sioux City, IA 51106
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Beth Bruening PC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Beth Bruening PC is 1932626033. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2017. The provider is doing business as Bruening Eye Specialists.

Where is Beth Bruening PC located?

Beth Bruening PC is located at 5500 Sergeant Road Suite 200, Sioux City, IA 51106. The listed phone number is (605) 217-4500.

What is Beth Bruening PC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Beth Bruening PC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Beth Bruening PC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Beth Bruening PC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 5 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Beth Bruening 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. The largest specialties are Ophthalmology (3) and Optometry (2). Of these, 3 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Beth Bruening PC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 16D2147141) is associated with this NPI, valid through April 12, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Beth Bruening PC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Avera Health Plans and Oscar Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Beth Bruening 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 Beth Bruening PC was last updated on August 29, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.