DR. BRENT A HEATH O.D.
NPI 1952437105
Optometrist in Fort Dodge, IA

Q: What is Brent Heath's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brent Heath is 1952437105. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 24, 2007.

Q: What is Brent Heath's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brent Heath was last updated on June 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.

Active since February 24, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1511 1ST AVE S, FORT DODGE, IA 50501(515) 955-7777(515) 955-7082 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 6, 2025, Nov 22, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Dr. Brent A Heath O.d. NPPES

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

DR. BRENT A HEATH O.D. (NPI 1952437105) is an individual optometrist in Fort Dodge, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (02351) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952437105

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BRENT A HEATHCredential: O.D.

Location Address1511 1ST AVE SFort Dodge, IA 50501-5012

Mailing Address1511 1st Ave SFort Dodge, IA 50501-5012 · (515) 955-7777 · Fax (515) 955-7082

Phone(515) 955-7777

Fax(515) 955-7082

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateFebruary 24, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 6, 2025

✔ NPI 1952437105 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 · 02351

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.

1511 1ST AVE S, Fort Dodge, IA 50501

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan 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. Brent A Heath 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 ID9133209349

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080731000377

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 5

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.

186 services169 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

83 services83 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.

43 services30 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.

42 services42 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

25 services25 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50501 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

$122.23 typical visit price

range $52.96 – $161.40

Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.36 typical visit price

range $16.91 – $131.98

Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)

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 4

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

DR. BETHANY A HEATH O.D.

Optometrist

1511 1ST AVE S
FORT DODGE, IA 50501

Webster County (515) 955-7777

DR. JEFFREY SCOTT FOREMAN O.D.

Optometrist

1511 1ST AVE S
FORT DODGE, IA 50501

Webster County (515) 955-7777

HEATH FAMILY EYECARE INC

Optometrist

1511 1ST AVE S
FORT DODGE, IA 50501

Webster County (515) 955-7777

JEFFREY S FOREMAN OD

Optometrist

1511 1ST AVE S
FORT DODGE, IA 50501

Webster County (515) 955-7777

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 Brent Heath's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brent Heath is 1952437105. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 24, 2007.

Where is Brent Heath located?

Brent Heath practices at 1511 1st Ave S, Fort Dodge, IA 50501. The listed phone number is (515) 955-7777.

What is Brent Heath's specialty?

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

Is Brent Heath enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brent Heath 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 Brent Heath accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan list Brent Heath 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 Brent Heath was last updated on June 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.