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DR. STEVEN SCOTT DOBSON O.D.
NPI 1982794434
Optometrist in Anchorage, AK

Active since October 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
67.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
1000 E DIMOND BLVD, SUITE 101, ANCHORAGE, AK 99515(907) 349-6932 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Steven Scott Dobson O.d. NPPES

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

DR. STEVEN SCOTT DOBSON O.D. (NPI 1982794434) is an individual optometrist in Anchorage, Alaska, licensed in Alaska (94) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern California College Of Optometry (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982794434
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEVEN SCOTT DOBSONCredential: O.D.
Location Address1000 E DIMOND BLVD, SUITE 101Anchorage, AK 99515-2008
Mailing Address1000 E Dimond Blvd, Suite 101Anchorage, AK 99516 · (907) 349-6932
Phone(907) 349-6932
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSSouthern California College Of OptometryGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1982794434 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 AK · 94
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.
1000 E DIMOND BLVD, Anchorage, AK 99515
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Moda Health Plan, Inc. 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. Steven Scott Dobson 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 ID6901916436
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110802000445
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 10

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.

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).
119 services95 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.
118 services98 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
115 services104 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.
112 services88 patients
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.
109 services75 patients
Microfluid analysis of tears 83861
Microfluid analysis of tears involves collecting a small tear sample to examine its composition. This procedure can help detect health issues like dry eye disease, inflammation, or other eye conditions. It's a non-invasive, painless method for monitoring eye health.
107 services43 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99515 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
$168.20 typical visit price
range $71.33 – $222.64
Typical copayment $42.05 (range $17.83 – $55.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$90.40 typical visit price
range $21.84 – $181.48
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $5.46 – $45.37)
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.

67.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality35
Improvement Activities40

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.

ANCHORAGE FOOT AND ANKLE CLINIC, LLC
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1000 E DIMOND BLVD, SUITE 201
ANCHORAGE, AK 99515
Anchorage Municipality (907) 344-2155
CORPORATE CHIROPRACTIC, INC.
Chiropractor
1000 E DIMOND BLVD, SUITE 202
ANCHORAGE, AK 99515
Anchorage Municipality (907) 349-4212
KENNETH ARTHUR WYNNE DMD
Dentist
1000 E DIMOND BLVD, 205
ANCHORAGE, AK 99515
Anchorage Municipality (907) 344-5544
MR. GARY H WILSON D.O.
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1000 E DIMOND BLVD
ANCHORAGE, AK 99515
Anchorage Municipality (907) 344-2155

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 Steven Dobson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Dobson is 1982794434. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2006.

Where is Steven Dobson located?

Steven Dobson practices at 1000 E Dimond Blvd Suite 101, Anchorage, AK 99515. The listed phone number is (907) 349-6932.

What is Steven Dobson's specialty?

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

Is Steven Dobson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Dobson 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 Steven Dobson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Moda Health Plan, Inc., Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Steven Dobson 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 Steven Dobson was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.