Shelby Potkin, MD
NPI 1184184277 · Ophthalmology Physician · Bemidji, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shelby Potkin, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Bemidji, MN (NPI 1184184277).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1184184277
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A206239 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,438 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 233 | $24 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 155 | $92 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 139 | $95 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 120 | $506 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 113 | $73 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 100 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 184 | 65 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 71 | 26 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 51 | 18 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 51 | 29 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 47 | 37 |
| Timolol Maleate | 38 | 16 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 34 | 24 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (3)
- 8616 La Tijera Blvd Ste 404Los Angeles, CA 90045-3950Phone: (310) 893-5979Fax: (310) 649-5290
- 3440 Lomita Blvd Ste 100Torrance, CA 90505-4810Phone: (562) 317-3893Fax: (562) 206-2507
- 400 W Mineral King AveVisalia, CA 93291-6237Phone: (831) 332-7168
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-03-23
- Last updated
- 2026-05-06
- Certified
- 2026-05-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shelby Potkin's NPI number?
- Shelby Potkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184184277, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shelby Potkin's specialty?
- Shelby Potkin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shelby Potkin located?
- Shelby Potkin's practice location on file with NPPES is 1611 Anne St Nw, Bemidji, MN 56601-5114.
- What is Shelby Potkin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shelby Potkin is (218) 333-2020.
- Does Shelby Potkin accept Medicare?
- Shelby Potkin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shelby Potkin's NPI active?
- Yes — Shelby Potkin's NPI (1184184277) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-05-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.